Jude Nwankpa, MSc
About Jude Nwankpa, MSc
Jude Nwankpa, MSc, is a Software Engineer at ExxonMobil with a diverse background in cybersecurity, application development, and telecommunications engineering.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Jude Nwankpa currently works as a Software Engineer at ExxonMobil in the Houston, Texas area. He began his tenure at the company in 2019. As a software engineer, he is involved in developing, testing, and maintaining software applications to support ExxonMobil's operations. His role requires competence in multiple programming languages and software development practices.
Experience at The Dow Chemical Company
Jude Nwankpa worked at The Dow Chemical Company from 2018 to 2019. During his tenure, he held two positions. He served as a Security SME Support in Michigan for 11 months and simultaneously worked as a Cyber Security Analyst in the Saginaw, Michigan area for one year. These roles involved responsibilities such as analyzing and securing network systems, developing security measures, and supporting security operations to protect Dow Chemical’s IT infrastructure.
Internship at BP
From 2017 to 2018, Jude Nwankpa held the position of Application Developer Intern at BP in Houston, Texas. During his 8-month internship, he supported the development and implementation of software applications. His responsibilities included coding, testing, and debugging applications, as well as collaborating with other developers and stakeholders to enhance digital solutions for BP's various business operations.
Academic Qualifications
Jude Nwankpa attained his Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from Prairie View A&M University, completing his studies within one year from 2016 to 2017. Prior to this, he received his Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Federal University of Technology Owerri, where he studied for five years from 2004 to 2009.
Early Career in Nigeria
Jude Nwankpa’s early career began in Nigeria, where he gained substantial experience over several years. He worked as a Telecommunications Engineer (Network Group) at MTN from 2009 to 2013. Following this, he served as a Software Programmer at MUNEC from 2013 to 2015 for 2 years, focusing on software development and programming. His roles laid a strong foundation for his technical abilities and career progression.