Preston Moore
Software Security Engineer at Citadel
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPreston Moore is a software security engineer at Citadel with a recently completed PhD in Computer Science from NYU, where he developed automated testing tools to uncover environmental bugs in open source projects. With about three years of industry-focused experience and senior engineering time at Anaconda, he blends rigorous research methods with practical software engineering—especially in Python ecosystems and supply chain security. He has a track record of translating academic tools into real-world bug discoveries and presenting work at both academic and industry venues. Previously he taught and mentored students across levels, showing a commitment to developing talent as well as code.
3 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Computer Security, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Computer Security at New York UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at East Tennessee State University
English
Github Skills (12)
linux10
conda10
os-agnostic10
package-management10
python10
ecosystem10
package-manager9
supply-chain-security8
artifacts8
chain7
security7
devops6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
pkmooreanaconda/conda
Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
OS-agnostic, system-level binary package manager and ecosystem
Contributions:41 pushes, 4 branches in 7 months
data-exchangeos-agnosticagnosticpackage-managerlinux
pkmooreanaconda/slsa
Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
snmpsarifsingeritilsupply-chain
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