Nick Schwane
Principal Software Architect at Tidal Cyber
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Schwane is a Principal Software Architect with 15+ years of hands-on experience designing and delivering Python-centric web and cloud solutions, currently leading architecture at Tidal Cyber. He combines deep expertise in Django, REST APIs, and data tooling (NumPy, Pandas, MongoDB, Solr) with practical security and offensive evaluation experience from MITRE, where he re-architected ATT&CK Evaluations and migrated tooling to Azure. Nick has a proven track record modernizing legacy services—replacing Java stacks with high-performance Python/Tornado services—and driving test coverage, CI, and cloud-native deployments including AWS Lambda. His background spans full-stack web, systems administration, VoIP and mail infrastructure, and iOS/Objective‑C, reflecting a rare blend of application architecture and low-level operational know-how. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and is an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, bringing both academic rigor and production-focused engineering to complex security and publishing domains.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityMaster of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (38)
cybersecurity9
cyber-threat-intelligence9
oasis9
xml8
thumbnails8
acl8
security8
mitre-attack8
converter8
access-control7
authz7
permission7
boundaries7
threat-intelligence7
threat-hunting7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Soltra/cti-stix-elevator
Jan 2020 - May 2020
OASIS TC Open Repository: Convert STIX 1.2 XML to STIX 2.0 JSON
Contributions:13 pushes, 10 branches in 3 months
stixxmljavascriptoasisjson
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