Zachary Carrington
Senior Cyber Security Engineer & Software Developer at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolZachary Carrington is a Senior Cyber Security Engineer and Software Developer with a decade of professional experience building secure, full-stack applications and supporting critical production systems. Based in Champaign, Illinois, he blends hands-on development (.NET, SQL Server, Azure) with L2/L3 application support experience gained across finance, healthcare, HR, and higher education environments. At the University of Illinois he focuses on strengthening application security and reliability, drawing on prior roles delivering billing, payment, and fintech solutions at Busey and rapid hot-fixes for customer-facing ASP.NET systems. Known for clear communication and operational rigor, he pairs practical incident response skills with a developer’s attention to robust design. He graduated from DePaul University with a BA in Computing, graduating with a 3.9 GPA, reflecting a strong academic foundation that underpins his pragmatic, security-first approach.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts in Computing, Programming / Web Development / E-Commerce Technology, 3.9 GPA, Bachelor of Arts in Computing, Programming / Web Development / E-Commerce Technology, 3.9 GPA at DePaul University
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Github Skills (54)
shibboleth10
okta10
amazon-web-services10
aws10
sts10
credentials10
aws-cli10
amazon10
powershell-dsc9
saml9
authentication9
dsc9
qualys9
powershell-module9
cli9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
techservicesillinois/secdev-quarantinenetwork
Apr 2020 - Feb 2022
Source code for the Quarantine Network API and self-service portal
Contributions:1 review, 25 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 10 months
apiself-service-portalportalservice-portalquarantine
zdc217/docker_flask
Apr 2020 - May 2024
Docker flask environment
Contributions:1 review, 9 PRs, 15 pushes in 4 years 1 month
pythonflaskdockerflask-dockergunicorn
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