Jonathan
Background
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters of Engineering Program in Computer Systems, 2022

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2020

Work and Research

Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan Research Assistant

  • Designed a web application to investigate the interaction of automated adversaries operating in simulated enterprise network environments by utilizing open source tools such as Microsoft CyberBattleSim and D3-force. Source code available here.

Virtualitics Machine Learning Internship

  • Leveraged ML.NET to implement Time Series Forecasting; ran benchmarks with synthetic and real-world data and conducted competitor analysis

CSAIL Document Processing Research Assistant and Project Coordinator

  • Collaborated with 8 fintech companies to coordinate internal project proposals relating to the processing of corporate documents using preprocessing techniques and OCR
  • Lead a team of 6 undergraduates and coordinated weekly milestones
  • Held weekly meetings to discuss progress and timelines with team members and company sponsors

Multi-Party Computation Project

  • Designed the foundation for a web platform that would encapsulate a bare-bones C++ implementation of several cryptographic and multi-party computations
  • Worked on transcribing the C++ codebase into JavaScript using Emscripten, a tool that compiles C++ into WebAssembly
  • Setup a MySQL database for the storage of credentials and an SMTP server to handle email tokens
  • Followed many security best practices, including salting/hashing passwords, CSRF tokens, CSP headers, and creating TLS certificates using Let'sEncrypt

Vivint SmartHome Internship

  • Worked on circumventing corporate firewalls using NAT traversing servers for WebRTC applications
  • Used Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Google’s Cloud Platform to automate the setup of said servers and scale the infrastructure

Cells for Cells Internship

  • Worked with a team of biotech investigators and facilitated CAD design, 3D printing, and Arduino circuit logistics to design a syringe pump embedded robotic arm to be used for precise bio-filament placement
Skills

Proficient Programming Languages and Frameworks

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Vue.js
  • React.js
  • Java
  • Git

Software Tools

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Unix Command-Line

Familiar Programming Languages and Frameworks

  • Rust
  • HTML/CSS
  • SQL
  • Angular.js
  • React.js
  • C++

Other Skills

  • Fully Bilingual (Spanish, English)
  • Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • FL Studio
  • Intermediate Music Theory
  • AutoCAD
  • Makerspace Tools
  • Arduino and Teensy Microcontrollers
  • Electronic Lab Tools