Here’s some info about future plans, current projects, jobs, & volunteering, and my past.
It’s not exhaustive. If you want more details, email me: hello@whiting.dev.
Art by L James :)
Next Project
Want to work on something together?
- something in:
- Fediverse software
- InfoSec careers
- looking for:
- mentors, mentees
Next Job
Are you hiring?
- something in:
- democracy, cooperatives,
- LGBTQ, civil rights,
- environmental, trains, nuclear, solar,
- helping with:
- researching ways to make things better
- building software
- something that isn’t:
- fossil fuels
- big data
- AI
- VCs
- that pays:
- at least 90K
- 401k match
- health, dental, life, disability insurance
- ongoing certification/conference budget (one each/year)
Next Volunteering:
I can help you out with the following:
- assisting with:
- Incident Response tabletops
Current Job
- Fusable (previously Randall Reilly)
- What the job is called: Security Analyst I (previously AppSec Analyst)
- What I do: Security Engineering (detections, configuration, Sumo/Splunk)
- Secure Programming (Architecture, Threat Models, Snyk/Sonar)
- Company Training (monthly security blog, open office hours)
- Sec+
- PDA Cybersecurity Board certification
- AWS, Terraform, ECS, API Gateway
Current Volunteering
- Blue Team Con
- event volunteer
- BTC Online discord host
- Cache Refugee and Immigrant Connection
- Bus Orientation
- Tech Support
- Cache LGBTQ Collective
- Hosting, Website support
- Logan Pride
- Janitorial work
- IT Advice (they have a webadmin on the board)
- hosts 1 weekly event
Current Creations
- Computer Classes, North Logan Library
- computer basics
- security hygiene basics
- Queer Computers Group
- offshoot as part of Logan Pride
- unnamed (ask) - a cybersecurity forum
- Discourse forum
- Mastodon account
- infosec news, trainings,
- Incident Response tabletops
- unnamed (ask) - a small business
- Linux desktop support
- Managed VPS
- Consulting (Go/Python/JS Programming, DevOps, & Sysadmin)
- A very basic SIEM
- Distributed/Federated Decision Software
- API internals for connecting to stripe, managing remote desktops, spinning up servers…
Past Volunteering
- WAB Warming Center
- Graveyard Shifts
- IT Committee
- Laramie Soup Kitchen
- Delivery Driver
- Dishwasher
Past Creations
- ~3 failed startups
Stuff I don’t have the code for anymore:
- functions/workers based SSO flow
- ParityPad, a dumb encryption encoding
- old broken ansible configs, long forgotten
Past Jobs
- RedLegg
- Junior Security Analyst
- Net+
- Point B
- Sales ghostwriter & personal assistant
- Altitude Chophouse and Brewery
- Dishwasher
- Janitor
- Cook
- AristaTek
- Testing Intern
- Programmer
- CWC Library
- Front Desk
- Tech Support (not IT)
- TOMA Engineering
- Draftsman
- a biodiesel company
- feedstock collector
- reaction titrator