Nickolas C.
About Nickolas C.
Nickolas C. is a Member of Technical Staff in Cybersecurity R&D at Sandia National Laboratories with a diverse background in computer science, network security, and operations management.
Title at Sandia National Laboratories
Nickolas C. holds the position of Member of Technical Staff, Cybersecurity R&D at Sandia National Laboratories. He began this role in 2022, bringing his expertise in cybersecurity research and development to the forefront of his responsibilities.
Previous Role at United States Department of Defense
Nickolas C. served as a Computer Scientist at the United States Department of Defense from 2021 to 2022. During his 10-month tenure, he contributed to various projects, leveraging his background in computer science and network security.
Operations Management Experience
Prior to his technical roles, Nickolas C. gained significant operations management experience. He was an Operations Manager at FedEx Ground for 5 months in 2017 in Tracy, CA. Additionally, he held the position of Operations Supervisor at UPS from 2015 to 2019 in Oakley, CA. These roles provided him with critical organizational and leadership skills.
Military Experience in Network Security
Nickolas C. has extensive experience in network security from his time in the United States Army Reserve. He served as a Nodal Network Systems Operator/Network Administrator from 2013 to 2018 in Dublin, CA. This role involved managing and maintaining crucial network systems, enhancing his expertise in cybersecurity.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Nickolas C. holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School, which he completed in 2020. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland Global Campus in 2017. His academic journey began at Los Medanos College, where he studied Computer Science from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he graduated from De La Salle High School in 2011.