Thomas J.
About Thomas J.
Thomas J. is a Senior Application Security Engineer with a background in software development and a focus on application security and DevSecOps. He has held various positions in companies such as Built Technologies and CLEAResult, contributing to software engineering and security roles over several years.
Current Role as Senior Application Security Engineer
Thomas J. is currently employed as a Senior Application Security Engineer at Built Technologies, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities within applications. His expertise in application security is complemented by his previous experience in software development, allowing him to approach security challenges from a comprehensive perspective.
Previous Experience at Built Technologies
Prior to his current role, Thomas J. worked at Built Technologies as an Engineering Manager for eight months in 2022 to 2023. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer at the same company from 2021 to 2023, working remotely. His tenure at Built Technologies has provided him with a solid foundation in both engineering management and software development.
Career Transition to Application Security
Thomas J. transitioned from a career in software development to specialize in application security and DevSecOps. This shift reflects his strong passion for identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities in applications. His background in software engineering enhances his ability to implement effective security measures within development processes.
Educational Background
Thomas J. studied at the University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus, where he pursued a degree in Computer Science from 2007 to 2010. He also attended Universal Technical Institute, Inc., where he studied Automotive Technologies and earned an Associates of Occupational Science in 2010. This educational background has equipped him with a diverse skill set applicable to his career in technology.
Work History Overview
Throughout his career, Thomas J. has held various positions in software development and security. He worked at Fuel Medical Group as a Full Stack Developer from 2018 to 2019 and at CLEAResult in multiple roles, including Senior Software Engineer and Senior IT Security Engineer. His experience spans several years and includes roles focused on web applications and software engineering.