Summary
Michael De Leon is a Lead Systems Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience designing and delivering hardened, deployable cyber defense solutions for federal customers. He has progressed through engineering and architecture roles at Sealing Technologies, translating mission requirements into automated, air-gapped and edge-capable systems using Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and IaC practices. Michael combines platform engineering, defensive cyber operations, and customer-facing proposal and demo work, authoring RFIs/RFP responses and shaping product offerings for the USAF and USSF. A self-described Linux enthusiast and open-source advocate, he helped build and scale EDCOP, an open-source network security monitoring platform emphasizing high-speed packet capture and distributed processing. He also mentors junior engineers and has experience running Git-based automation and lifecycle processes for complex security toolchains. Based in Columbia, Maryland, he brings pragmatic operational knowledge and a knack for turning constrained, mission-driven requirements into repeatable, auditable deployments.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Science Information Science, Bachelor of Information Science Information Science at University of Maryland