Jon Moroney is an innovation-focused coordinator and educator with 11 years of professional experience bridging product design, security-minded software development, and organizational strategy. Based in Grand Haven, MI, he leads grant-funded R&D, corporate-sponsored projects, and community partnerships at Kendall College of Art and Design while teaching industrial design and entrepreneurship. Technically hands-on, he contributes to open-source projects from UI work in the TikZ editor to backend security features in Mozilla’s django-csp and MozDef, and has worked on Rust plotting tooling—demonstrating comfort across front-end, back-end, and security domains. HisGithub profile highlights product security work for Red Hat and practical contributions that improve build processes, CSP reporting, and plotting buffers. Holding an MBA in Marketing and pursuing an Ed.D. in Community College Leadership, he combines design thinking with strategic program development and a knack for translating technical improvements into better educational and organizational outcomes. Notably, he pairs classroom practice with real-world open-source engineering, giving students exposure to production-grade security and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
MBA, Marketing, MBA, Marketing at Grand Valley State University
Ed.D., Community College Leadership, Ed.D., Community College Leadership at Ferris State University
BS, Industrial Design, BS, Industrial Design at Western Michigan University
Contributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 30 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Jon primarily contributed to the implementation of Content Security Policy (CSP) features within the Django framework. Their work included adding support for new CSP directives, modifying existing settings, and updating related documentation. The user refactored test cases to improve clarity and accuracy. They also added support for the `report-to` directive, demonstrating a focus on enhancing the security and reporting capabilities of the project.
DEPRECATED - MozDef: Mozilla Enterprise Defense Platform
Role in this project:
Back-end & Security Engineer
Contributions:28 commits, 16 PRs, 67 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Jon contributed to the development and documentation of security alerts within the MozDef platform. They added an initial alert guide and updated configuration locations. Furthermore, the user implemented error handling and made syntax fixes, enhancing the robustness of the alert import process. Finally, they added tests and updated test files for the project.
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