Alyssa M
Security Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlyssa M is a Security Engineer at AWS with eight years of hands-on experience bridging cybersecurity, software, and product-focused roles. A Cornell Dyson graduate in Applied Economics and Management with minors in Information Science and China and Asia Pacific Studies, she pairs technical rigor with business and cross-cultural insight. Her background spans cybersecurity internships at NYU Langone and AWS, a cybersecurity associate role at KPMG, and practical database and UX work at New York City Transit, demonstrating versatility across technical domains. Currently pursuing a Master's in Cybersecurity at NYU Tandon, she combines formal education with applied experience in threat analysis, secure design, and cloud security operations. Known for moving comfortably between technical implementation and stakeholder-facing communication, she brings a user-centered lens to security problems rooted in prior digital marketing and UI/UX work. Based in New York, she leverages multidisciplinary training to translate complex security challenges into pragmatic, auditable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Cybersecurity, Master's degree, Cybersecurity at NYU Tandon School of EngineeringAdvanced Regents Diploma, Communication and Media Studies, Advanced Regents Diploma, Communication and Media Studies at Brooklyn Technical High SchoolNew York Jobs CEO Council, Cybersecurity, New York Jobs CEO Council, Cybersecurity at Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Hunter CollegeCybersecurity University, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity University, Cybersecurity at CodePath
Chinese, English
Github Skills (16)
maze8
flutter7
ios6
react-native6
virtual-reality3
javascript3
python3
css3
game-development3
webvr2
aframe2
oculus1
openxr1
drawing1
pixel1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Alyssa-Ma/Schedule.friends
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
A mobile app that helps you know when your friends are free on an easy to view interface.
Contributions:2 releases, 181 commits, 30 PRs in 5 months
react-nativefluttermobile-appios
Alyssa-Ma/webDevAssignment7
Apr 2021 - Jul 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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