Summary
John J is an independent cybersecurity and systems consultant with eight years of hands-on experience designing secure platforms, automating workflows, and modernizing networks for small businesses. He combines a Computer Science degree (networking & security concentration) and GIAC GFACT certification with practical expertise in Node.js, Express, MySQL, hybrid cloud/on-prem architectures, and Active Directory administration. His recent work includes leading the end-to-end build of a custom debt collection platform that fused web application design with automated document generation, payment tracking, and negotiation portals. A self-starter who founded and ran a boutique security and repair firm, he brings a hacker mindset to red teaming, penetration testing, OSINT, and pragmatic incident response. Comfortable translating stakeholder needs into technical roadmaps and costed migration plans, he seeks roles that deepen red team capabilities while continuing to architect resilient, scalable systems.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Criminology, Criminology at Fresno City College
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at California State University, Monterey Bay
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science at Clovis Community College