Zachary Schulze

Sr. Staff Application Security Engineer

Seasoned and fully dependable Information Security professional currently pushing boundaries at SoFi, building Data Security Programs, researching Cryptography and understanding Quantum Concepts. Extensive experience in Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, and DevSecOps. Holding an exceptional record of competence and discretion. Adept at communicating with other consultants and clients in a clear and understandable manner. Maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality in handling and protecting sensitive client information across hybrid and cloud environments.

“Technology trust is a good thing, but control is a better one.” ― Stephane Nappo

Expertise

Professionally Driven

Strategize customer directed requirements that will drive performance based results.

Interpersonnel Skills

Quickly foster strong relationships with client personnel ensuring smooth collaboration throughout engagements.

Exceptionally Efficient

Focused and hard-working individual with high standards for providing accurate time estimations and requirements.

Quality Results

Follow through service that delivers high quality results and client satisfaction.

Skills

Cyber Security
Penetration Testing
Exploit Research
Communication Skills
Project Management
Interpersonnel Skills
Cloud Security
DevSecOps
Zero Trust Architecture
AI/ML Security

Work Experience

Nov 2022 - Present

Sr. Staff Application Security Engineer

SoFi

Remote

Jan 2022 - Nov 2022

Staff Application Security Engineer

SoFi

Remote

Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

Security Engineer II

Uber

Seattle, Washington, United States

Sep 2020 - Oct 2020

Adversarial & Threat Services Manager

Red Ventures

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Jun 2019 - Sep 2020

Sr. Offensive Security Engineer

Red Ventures

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Mar 2019 - May 2019

Sr. Linux Engineer

Toyota Research Institute

Ann Arbor, Michigan

2015 - Present

Independent Security Consultant

ZacharySchulze.com

United States

Oct 2018 - May 2019

Sr. Penetration Tester

H2L Solutions

Warren, Michigan

Mar 2018 - Oct 2018

Cyber Tester

Booz Allen Hamilton

United States

Jan 2017 - Mar 2018

IT Security Engineer

Squire Patton Boggs

Greater Cleveland

Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

Security, Assessment, Detection & Response Team Lead

Jacobs

Ridgecrest, CA

Jan 2015 - Oct 2016

Systems Administrator

Jacobs

Ridgecrest, California

Dec 2013 - Jan 2015

Head Server Administrator

United States Marine Corps

United States of America

Jul 2012 - Dec 2013

Lead Server Administrator

United States Marine Corps

United States of America

Aug 2011 - Jul 2012

Server Administrator

United States Marine Corps

United States of America

Education

2015 - 2019

B.S. Network and Operations Security

Western Governors University

United States

2018

Offensive Security Certified Professional

Offensive Security

United States

2018

CREST Registered Penetration Tester

CREST

United States

2018

CREST Practitioner Security Analyst

CREST

United States

2018

Cisco CCENT

Cisco

United States

2018

Linux Essentials

Linux Professional Institute

United States

2017

GIAC GSEC

SANS GIAC

United States

2016

Juniper JNCIA

Juniper

United States

2015

Microsoft MCTIP

Microsoft

United States

2015

Core Impact Certified Professional

Core Security

United States

2015+

CompTIA Sec+, Net+, A+, Project+, Cloud Essentials

CompTIA

United States

Interests

Family

Strong believer in work/life balance and being able to take vacations to enjoy with family and friends.

Books & Research

Staying current with the latest Cyber Security focused book releases and learning the latest techniques being employed in the field of Cyber Security.

Teaching

Enjoys teaching and learning from others and is a strong advocate of information sharing across all professions.

Contact

Phone Number
+1 619-878-0411
Mobile Number
+1 619-878-0411
Email
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