Summary
Melinda Sherrill is a cleared cyber security engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building secure software, systems, and DevOps solutions across government and commercial environments. She has led cyber software development and research efforts at AFOSI and Global InfoTek, contributed to cloud and systems engineering at AWS, and now advises and implements security capabilities through roles at Alchemy and Cyber Security Consulting Services. Comfortable moving between code, infrastructure, and threat-focused engineering, she brings practical expertise in delivering auditable cyber capabilities. Based in Colorado Springs, she pairs a Computer Software Engineering degree with a background in teaching and applied data science, reflecting an ability to explain complex technical ideas to diverse audiences. Notably, her career blends rigorous government-cleared work with entrepreneurial consulting—showing both operational security depth and an appetite for building tools that scale.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering at Chapman University
English, French