Ramon Benitez-pagan
Principal Software Engineer at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, United States
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Top SchoolRamon Benitez-pagan is a Principal Software Engineer and cybersecurity specialist with 11 years of experience blending hands-on engineering, risk & compliance, and academic instruction from Puerto Rico. He currently leads software and security initiatives at the University of Puerto Rico–Bayamón while serving as Senior Product Owner and GRC Officer at Innovatio Software Solutions, demonstrating a rare mix of technical leadership and governance expertise. His background includes deep vulnerability analysis work at the NSA, graduate cybersecurity training from Johns Hopkins and Naval Postgraduate School, and practical AI/ML volunteer experience with NOAA’s Spanish translation project. Ramon also directs educational and research efforts through the Benítez-Pagán Foundation and supports the ICPC as Deputy Director, signaling a commitment to cultivating the next generation of computing talent. Outside of work he’s an avid traveler and beach enthusiast, bringing curiosity and real-world perspective to security and software problems.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Certificate, Essentials of Cybersecurity, Professional Certificate, Essentials of Cybersecurity at University of WashingtonJohns Hopkins UniversityGrow with Google Challenge Scholarship, Android Developer track, Grow with Google Challenge Scholarship, Android Developer track at UdacityNational Cryptologic UniversityCertificate, Cyber Security, Certificate, Cyber Security at Naval Postgraduate SchoolBachelor of Science - (B.Sc.), Computer Science, maj. Information Systems, Bachelor of Science - (B.Sc.), Computer Science, maj. Information Systems at University of Puerto Rico-BayamonProfessional Development, Educational/Instructional Technology, Professional Development, Educational/Instructional Technology at University of Puerto Rico, Río PiedrasHigh School, General Studies, High School, General Studies at Maria T. Piñeiro High School
English, Spanish
Github Skills (78)
google-analytics10
ruby10
visual-studio10
markdown10
rubygems10
bootstrap-theme10
editor10
electron10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
vscode10
visual-studio-code10
ionicons10
bootstrap10
microsoft10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
rbenitezpagan/rbenitezpagan
Feb 2021 - Apr 2024
Contributions:4 PRs, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 2 months
rbenitezpagan/domato
Feb 2019 - Feb 2021
DOM fuzzer
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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