Erik Burton
Security Engineer at ShorePoint Inc
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Burton is a Security Engineer and former USAF senior operations leader with over 20 years of experience blending cybersecurity, knowledge management, and operational excellence. He has a proven track record leading cross-functional teams, executing complex programs, and aligning people and technology to meet stringent DoD security requirements while holding an active Top Secret clearance. With a BS in Cybersecurity and nearly a decade of hands-on software experience, he brings practical frontend component-library know-how and a strong focus on UX/DX and maintainable code to security-focused engineering. Known for rapid problem assessment and data-driven root cause analysis, Erik routinely translates operational lessons from large-scale military environments into scalable, auditable solutions for enterprise clients. Based in New Jersey, he combines disciplined program management with a commitment to clear communication and continuous improvement.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity, 3.7, Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity, 3.7 at University of Maryland Global Campus
Github Skills (55)
javascript10
react-components10
typescript10
material-ui10
mui10
material-design10
react10
bin-packing8
webpack8
grids8
alteryx8
nodejs7
json7
css7
windows7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
EsoterikStare/material-ui
Jan 2020 - Nov 2022
React components for faster and easier web development. Build your own design system, or start with Material Design.
Contributions:5 reviews, 33 PRs, 283 pushes in 2 years 10 months
reactfastermaterial-designdesign-systemreact-components
EsoterikStare/wordish
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
A riff on the popular Wordle game
Contributions:18 PRs, 40 pushes, 21 branches in 1 month
wordle-gamewordleriffgame
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