Summary
Maxwell Stern is a Cybersecurity Analyst based in Portland, Oregon with a decade of hands-on experience blending security, IAM, and full-stack engineering across healthcare and enterprise environments. Currently protecting Cascadia Health, he previously managed identity and access controls at Centene and built infrastructure and apps as an IT engineer and freelance developer. Maxwell pairs formal cybersecurity degrees (AAS and BS with top grades) with a background in frontend and analytics, giving him a rare ability to translate user-facing requirements into auditable security controls. Colleagues describe him as a practical problem-solver who moves between deep technical work and clear operational policy, and his personal GitHub bio hints at an outdoors-oriented, team-minded approach to collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Finance & Music, 3.5, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Finance & Music, 3.5 at Lake Forest College
Associate of Applied Science - AAS, Cybersecurity & Computer Information Systems, 4.0, Associate of Applied Science - AAS, Cybersecurity & Computer Information Systems, 4.0 at Portland Community College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity & Information Assurance, 4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity & Information Assurance, 4.0 at Western Governors University
Spanish