Sam A.
About Sam A.
Sam A. is a Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Ally with a background in cyber security and computer science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Current Title: Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Ally
Sam A. is currently employed at Ally as a Senior Cyber Security Engineer. He started in 2019 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. In his role, Sam is responsible for safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring the security of their IT infrastructure.
Education and Degrees in Cyber Security and Computer Science
Sam obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Cyber Security from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from the same institution, completed between 2014 and 2018.
Experience in Cyber Security at Ally
In 2018, before his current role, Sam worked as an IT Cyber Security Intern at Ally for 3 months in Charlotte, North Carolina Area. This position allowed him to gain essential hands-on experience in the field that would later qualify him for a senior position in the same company.
Research Assistant at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
From 2018 to 2019, Sam worked as a Research Assistant at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. During his tenure, he was involved in research projects that potentially contributed to advancements in his field of study, particularly Cyber Security.
Early Work Experience
Sam's early work experiences include a role as a Systems Engineering Intern at Empowered Benefits, LLC for 2 months in 2017. Additionally, he worked at Jimmy John's as a Person In Charge/Driver from 2014 to 2017, where he gained experience in team management and customer service.