Yanway Lai
Penetration Tester
Gilbert, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYanway Lai is a penetration tester with eight years of hands-on experience uncovering vulnerabilities and translating technical findings into actionable guidance for clients while based in Gilbert, Arizona. Currently at Accenture, he combines firmware reverse engineering and custom tool development with practical pentesting to secure complex client environments. His background includes connecting and testing embedded C firmware in connectivity projects at HP and modernizing Python test infrastructure in clinical informatics research, showing a blend of low-level systems work and software engineering rigor. Known for writing tooling under constraints and making technical details accessible, he brings both offensive security chops and a pragmatic, quality-focused approach to hard-to-test systems.
7 years of coding experience
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 4.0, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 4.0 at North Seattle CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.69, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.69 at University of WashingtonRunning Start, Computer Science, 4.0, Running Start, Computer Science, 4.0 at Shoreline Community CollegeNone, Computer Science, N/A, None, Computer Science, N/A at Queensland Academy of Science, Mathmatics, and Technology
Chinese, English, Mandarin
Github Skills (6)
shared-services10
portal8
documentation5
libcurl5
curl5
codebase5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
waynelai1228/waynelai1228.github.io
Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
waynelai1228/personal-stupid_password_manager
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:4 releases, 12 PRs, 24 pushes in 2 months
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