Jonathan Evangelista, D.Eng.
About Jonathan Evangelista, D.Eng.
Jonathan Evangelista, D.Eng., is a Senior R&D Cybersecurity Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in computer and cybersecurity engineering.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Jonathan Evangelista, D.Eng., currently serves as a Senior R&D Cybersecurity Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been with the organization since 2021 and is based in Livermore, California. In this role, Jonathan focuses on developing and implementing advanced cybersecurity solutions to mitigate risks and protect critical infrastructure.
Previous Role at NAVWAR
Prior to joining Sandia National Laboratories, Jonathan Evangelista worked at NAVWAR as a Computer/Cybersecurity Engineer from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure in San Diego, California, he contributed to various cybersecurity projects aimed at enhancing the security posture of the U.S. Navy's warfare systems.
Early Career at Naval Surface Warfare Center
Jonathan Evangelista began his professional journey at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, where he worked as a Computer Engineer from 2015 to 2017. His role involved developing and maintaining computer systems crucial to the Navy's operational effectiveness.
Educational Background
Jonathan Evangelista holds a Doctor of Engineering in Engineering Management from The George Washington University, which he completed from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Master of Science in Cyber Security Engineering from the University of Southern California between 2015 and 2017. Furthermore, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from California State University, Sacramento, where he studied from 2010 to 2015.
Scholarship for Service Recipient
Jonathan Evangelista was a recipient of the CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service (SFS) from Fall 2013 to Spring 2015. This scholarship program supports the educational and professional development of students in cybersecurity fields, preparing them for roles in federal, state, and local government organizations.