Karen Wang
About Karen Wang
Karen Wang is a Lead Associate at Fannie Mae with over 17 years of experience at the company and a strong background in software and security engineering.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Karen Wang serves as Lead Associate at Fannie Mae. She has been with the company for over 17 years, starting in October 2006. Her long tenure at Fannie Mae is a testament to her enduring commitment and the value she brings to the organization. In her current role, she specializes in security engineering, utilizing her extensive experience in Big Data, Splunk, and AWS to enhance the company’s security posture.
Previous Experience at AOL
Prior to joining Fannie Mae, Karen Wang worked at AOL as a Senior Software Engineer. During her 2-year tenure from 2004 to 2006, she contributed to various software engineering projects. This role allowed her to hone her technical skills and pick up valuable industry knowledge, laying the groundwork for her future endeavors in security engineering.
Qwest Communications Background
From 2000 to 2004, Karen Wang served as a Senior Software Engineer at Qwest Communications. During her 4-year stay, she was involved in numerous projects where she enhanced her software engineering expertise. This role provided her with significant experience and prepared her for subsequent positions in the rapidly evolving tech industry.
Career Start at NCR Corporation
Karen Wang's professional journey began at NCR Corporation, where she worked as a Software Engineer for 8 months from 1999 to 2000. This early role in her career laid a solid foundation in software engineering, equipping her with the skills required for advanced positions in the field.
Educational Background
Karen Wang achieved her Master's degree in Computer Science from The University of Toledo. Her academic background provided her with a strong theoretical foundation in computer science, which she has successfully applied throughout her professional career in various roles, especially in security engineering.