Christopher Wirz
Lead Associate
Leonardtown, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Wirz is a software solutions architect and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building secure, cloud-native systems and leading cross-functional teams across government and commercial sectors. He combines hands-on full-stack development (Java, Typescript, C#, C++) and systems engineering with formal security and program management credentials (CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, Sec+, PMP). Christopher has driven security-focused products at AWS Security Lake and GuardDuty adjacent teams, matured AI/ML research into customer-ready demonstrations at Northrop Grumman, and now contributes strategic technical leadership at Booz Allen Hamilton. He’s also an entrepreneur who co-founded property operations and SaaS ventures—writing software to automate real estate workflows and filing patents for consumer and web innovations. Educated in engineering, business intelligence, and software engineering (SUNY Buffalo, UMass Isenberg, Harvard Extension), he blends rigorous technical depth with ROI-focused product thinking. Based in Leonardtown, MD, he quietly bridges operational rigor, security-first design, and inventive problem-solving across both R&D and production environments.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Intelligence, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Intelligence at Isenberg School of Management, UMass AmherstMaster of Science (M.S.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at State University of New York at BuffaloStudy abroad (some courses) Engineering and French, Study abroad (some courses) Engineering and French at Universite de Technologie de Troyes (UTT)Engineering, Engineering at Corning Community CollegeMaster's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at Harvard Extension School
Stackoverflow
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40answers
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Github Skills (20)
react-components10
material-ui10
react10
javascript9
mui9
typescript9
material-design9
html6
visual-studio6
wordpress6
css6
class-diagram6
jquery6
java6
distributed-systems5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
chriswirz/openshift-redmine-3.0.1-quickstart
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
sharpcollect/CSharpCollections
Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
Implementations of data structures and algorithms readily found in other programming languages
Contributions:2 releases, 4 PRs, 8 pushes in 26 days
implementationsalgorithms-and-data-structuresprogramming-languageslanguagescompetitive-programming
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