Jesse Opitz
About Jesse Opitz
Jesse Opitz is a Cyber Security Engineer and Elasticsearch Engineer with a background in software development and cyber security. He has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Capgemini and LEIDOS CYBER, INC., and currently works at ECS in New York.
Work at ECS
Jesse Opitz has been employed at ECS as a Cyber Security Engineer and Elasticsearch Engineer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing cybersecurity measures and optimizing Elasticsearch functionalities. His responsibilities include developing new modules for static file analysis, contributing to the overall security framework of the organization. His tenure at ECS has allowed him to apply his technical skills in a dynamic environment, collaborating with other professionals to drive innovative solutions.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Prior to joining ECS, Jesse Opitz held several positions in the field of cyber security. He worked at LEIDOS CYBER, INC. as a Cyber Analyst Intern in 2017, followed by a role as a Cyber Security T1 - Applications Developer from 2018 to 2019. He then moved to Capgemini, where he served as a Cyber Security T2 - Applications Developer from 2019 to 2020. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in cyber security practices and application development.
Education and Expertise
Jesse Opitz earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with a concentration in Software Development from Marist College, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in software development and cyber security roles. This academic foundation supports his current work in developing security solutions and collaborating on innovative projects.
Early Career and Internships
Jesse Opitz began his professional journey with various internships that provided him with practical experience in the tech industry. In 2016, he worked as a Mainframe Changeman Intern at ADP for two months. The following year, he interned at LEIDOS CYBER, INC. as a Cyber Analyst Intern for two months. These early roles contributed to his understanding of cyber security and application development, shaping his career path.
Collaboration and Professional Networking
Jesse Opitz actively seeks to connect with other professionals in business and information technology. He enjoys collaborating with analysts to generate new ideas and solutions. His commitment to networking reflects his dedication to continuous learning and professional growth within the cyber security field.