professional experience

building secure, scalable solutions in federal and defense technology

deployment strategist (usg)
sep 2025 - present
us government + business development. offered full-time role starting may 2026 before degree conferral. palantir provides configurable solutions to confront the most complex defense challenges, from building ai-enabled ground stations to supporting distributed multi-domain operations at the edge.
AI/ML Defense Technology Government Solutions Business Development
artificial intelligence engineer
sep 2025 - present
r&d team; built an ml-driven cybersecurity agent with opensearch queries. blue sky innovators supports government and commercial customers in the definition and delivery of advanced technologies to solve the toughest challenges.
Machine Learning OpenSearch Cybersecurity R&D
network engineer
aug 2025 - present
pii, data migration, and infrastructure challenges for 11,500+ students. supporting the division's mission to deliver exceptional learning experiences to students through comprehensive technology solutions.
Network Infrastructure Data Migration PII Management Educational Technology
professional services national security cloud engineer
may 2025 - sep 2025
analytics + application development for amazon dedicated cloud. doubled project scope and tripled certification requirements. aws cloud provides secure, scalable solutions for u.s. federal government across civilian agencies, intelligence community, and department of defense.
AWS Lambda Amazon S3 AWS CloudFormation Amazon Cognito Machine Learning Infrastructure as Code Large Language Models
technical engineer & subject matter expert (ii+)
nov 2024 - may 2025
supporting the cio, worked across iam, ad, and virtualization. received two promotions in less than a year. mantech proudly safeguards the country's most sensitive national security missions.
Identity and Access Management Active Directory Virtualization IT Management Cybersecurity
software engineer (ii)
mar 2024 - nov 2024
development for an $850m dod contract; only freshman on the team. mantech's innovation and capabilities organization develops game-changing technology solutions at the speed of mission.
Python React.js Machine Learning Cybersecurity Leadership
cyber threat intelligence analyst
jan 2025 - apr 2025
cybercom + intelligence collection. csfi provides cyber warfare awareness, guidance, and security solutions through collaboration, education, and training to assist the us government, military, commercial interests, and international partners.
Cyber Intelligence Threat Analysis Cybersecurity
cybersecurity analyst
sep 2024 - dec 2024
user experience design + web security testing. solvitur systems protects businesses from cyber threats with expertise in regulatory compliance, security assessments, and cybersecurity modernization.
Web Security Testing UX Design IT Projects Cybersecurity
leadership, allyship & mentorship scholar
mar 2024 - nov 2024
selected twice + youngest summer 2024 member for cohort. ai & engineering focus. deloitte has worked with leaders around the world for over 180 years to help them build better futures.
Artificial Intelligence Engineering Leadership Development Mentorship
first-year researcher & developer
dec 2023 - may 2024
musiccpr (create, perform, respond) project. developed a web application that functions as a niche learning management system for music education and performance.
Web Development Scholarly Research Computer Science Programming