Taylor Heywood
Associate
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolTaylor Heywood is an associate and JD candidate with a multidisciplinary background in computer science, applied mathematics, business administration, and cybersecurity, bringing 11 years of professional experience across legal, defense, and research roles. They have practical hands-on experience building secure software and analytics tools—from a Java-based geolocation app during a DoD internship to cyber intelligence analysis at Lockheed Martin—and have supported security awareness research with the SANS Institute. Based in New York, Taylor blends technical fluency (Java, Git, Linux, JavaFX) with governance and usable security design, making complex security concepts accessible to non-technical stakeholders. Their career bridges operational intelligence, academic research, and legal practice, positioning them to navigate technical risk in regulatory and enterprise contexts.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Business Administration, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Business Administration at American UniversityDoctor of Law - JD, Doctor of Law - JD at Columbia Law SchoolGithub contributions (5)
theywood96/LearnGit
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
Alma-Sanchez/Traverse
Jun 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:35 commits, 31 pushes in 11 months
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