Miles F
Research Scientist at Peraton Labs
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMiles F is a research scientist and Ph.D. candidate in computer science with nine years of software engineering experience, now applying applied security research at Peraton Labs after a multi-year stint developing developer-friendly static analysis tooling at Virginia Tech. He has practical payments-industry Java experience from Worldpay/FIS and Vantiv internships, where he improved high-performance SOAP APIs and DevOps automation. Miles focuses on detecting and preventing cryptographic misuse, contributing to and packaging the open-source Cryptoguard project as Maven/Gradle plugins and live Jupyter demonstrations to make secure coding tools more accessible. A seasoned teaching assistant and mentor, he blends pedagogy with hands-on engineering and holds certifications in Java and ethical hacking, underscoring both his practical and academic strengths. Based in Plainfield, NJ, he combines rigorous research with production-focused delivery, often exploring build- and IDE-independent ways to bake security into developer workflows.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of CincinnatiDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Virginia Techn/a, n/a, Senior, n/a, n/a, Senior at Lebanon High School
Github Skills (42)
research-and-development10
python9
bash9
website-template9
flask9
cli9
serverless8
optimization8
science8
api8
automation8
event-sourcing8
bytecode8
java8
jekyll8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
franceme/cryptoguard
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:28 releases, 10 commits, 149 PRs in 1 year
security-auditscannersecurity-toolssecuritysecurity-vulnerability
franceme/hugg
Sep 2022 - May 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 199 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
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