Christopher Otten
Application Support Analyst
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Otten is an Application Support Analyst with eight years of hands-on IT experience and a growing focus in cybersecurity, currently protecting enterprise applications at First Citizens Bank. He brings practical experience from a cybersecurity internship where he aligned controls to NIST, integrated tooling like ThreatModeler with Jira/Abacus, and worked on IAM and post-quantum crypto considerations. Comfortable translating technical concepts for diverse audiences, he previously taught technology and cyber-safety to senior residents and led high-stress outdoor programs that honed his leadership and crisis response skills. Based in Asheville, NC, he combines curiosity-driven learning and regulatory-minded documentation with a BBA in Information Assurance, positioning him to solve practical security problems and improve operational resilience.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Appalachian State UniversityBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 3.9, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 3.9 at Walker College of Business at Appalachian State UniversityAssociate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeGithub contributions (4)
ChristopherOtten/CS3853-Cache-Simulator
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
ChristopherOtten/EMIS
Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:179 commits, 151 pushes, 1 branch in 26 days
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