Allan Hicks
Retired
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllan Hicks is a retired electrical engineer with 12 years formally counted experience and a multi-decade career delivering control systems, SCADA, and utility-grade databases for the electric power industry. A Georgia Tech BEE, he progressed from software and database development into leadership roles including Principal Engineer, Cyber Security Manager, and Deputy Director, supervising cross-functional teams and operating mission-critical Oracle, Linux, and HP-UX systems. He led CIP-focused cybersecurity programs and helped shape SCADA operations and network administration at MEAG Power, blending deep operational know-how with regulatory compliance. Based in Seattle, he has a practical background in automatic generation control, historic data collection, and industrial control solutions, and later augmented his skills with DHS training in cyber forensics and counterterrorism. Notably, his career reflects a continuous thread of translating data-acquisition expertise into industrial and utility applications that prioritize reliability and security.
12 years of coding experience
40 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Georgia Tech, Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Georgia Tech, Cybersecurity at DHS SeminarBEE, Electrical Engineering, BEE, Electrical Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyCyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism, Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism at DHS ICS 301
Github Skills (21)
r-package10
r10
scenarios8
stock7
survey7
knitr7
latex7
python6
census6
atlantis5
synthesis5
gradient-descent5
finance4
root-finding4
numerical2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
allanhicks/Ensemble
Aug 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:25 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
allanhicks/hake-assessment
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:191 pushes, 6 comments in 1 month
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