Nicole Valenzuela
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolNicole Valenzuela is a cybersecurity professional with eight years of hands-on experience blending full-stack development and DevOps to strengthen operational security and reliability. Based in Phoenix, she has contributed to prominent open-source tooling like Rundeck, fixing API and execution bugs, improving front-end responsiveness, and refining workflows to enable safer self-service operations. Her background in communication (B.S.) and an MBA informs a pragmatic, stakeholder-focused approach to translating security needs into usable, auditable systems. Nicole excels at closing the loop between engineering and operations, reducing incomplete job states and hardening remote execution paths. She brings a thoughtful mix of technical depth and business sensibility, often spotting process-level improvements that others overlook.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication, General at Arizona State UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.70, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.70 at Grand Canyon University
Github Skills (19)
unit-testing10
groovy10
java10
javas10
orchestration10
orchestra10
devops10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
automation9
rest-api9
automations9
javascript8
ui-design7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rundeck/rundeck
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
Enable Self-Service Operations: Give specific users access to your existing tools, services, and scripts
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer & DevOps Engineer
Full-stack Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:19 commits, 20 PRs, 17 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Nicole contributed to the Rundeck project by addressing multiple issues related to the application's functionality and responsiveness. They fixed bugs in the API and execution services, enhancing the handling of remote URL options and incomplete job states. The user also improved the front-end responsiveness and updated unit tests. Furthermore, they made modifications to the domain classes and controllers, along with updates to the workflow, demonstrating a broad understanding of the Rundeck platform.
operationdevops-teamschedulerinfrastructure-managementtosca
nvalenzuela20/http-notification-plugin
Feb 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:1 release, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
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