Jeffrey Zankowitz
Security Engineer at Amazon
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolJeffrey Zankowitz is a pragmatic security engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building and leading defensive programs across enterprise environments, now focused at Amazon. He has driven SOC development, SIEM and syslog infrastructure, detection engineering, and vulnerability management for brands like Under Armour and Cisco, and built red/purple team playbooks and automated pen-testing pipelines. His background spans audits and control reviews at the state level through tactical blue-team operations and threat hunting in commercial settings, giving him a rare blend of governance, engineering, and offensive-minded testing. Jeffrey also taught cybersecurity curriculum and led a student SOC at Towson University, which informs his strength in translating complex controls into teachable, repeatable processes. Based in Baltimore, he pairs a Master’s in Cybersecurity with practical experience orchestrating security tools and strategy at scale.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Cybersecurity, Master’s Degree Cybersecurity at University of Maryland Global CampusBachelor's Degree Accounting, Bachelor's Degree Accounting at Towson UniversityAssociate’s Degree Computer Information Systems, Associate’s Degree Computer Information Systems at Harford Community CollegeGithub contributions (4)
slackersecurity/blog
May 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 9 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year
spankowitz/spankowitz.github.io
Apr 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:62 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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