Web3 Talent

Professional Bio:

Junior blockchain and Web3 developer with 30+ years of enterprise IT, network architecture, and cybersecurity expertise. Recently completed Dapp University's blockchain bootcamp and actively developing full-stack Web3 applications—including NFT marketplaces, AMMs, DAO governance frameworks, and smart contract security audits. Currently in progress with Cyfrin Smart Contract Security Auditor training/certificaiton.

What I've Built:

Blockchain developer and cybersecurity professional specializing in Web3 technologies and enterprise security solutions. Currently building AIMintHub (www.aiminthub), an AI-powered NFT marketplace with comprehensive smart contract security audits on Ethereum, featuring ERC-721 tokens, marketplace functionality, and wallet integration.

As a Senior Palo Alto Networks Consultant at KayDev Technology, I architect and implement enterprise security solutions including Prisma Access, Cortex XSOAR/XSIAM, and Strata Cloud Manager. My expertise spans security orchestration, cloud identity management, and zero-trust architecture.

With 20+ years in network engineering and cybersecurity, including service with the U.S. Air Force as a Communications and Cryptography Engineer, I bring a unique blend of blockchain innovation and enterprise security expertise.

Technical Focus: Solidity, Ethereum, Next.js, TypeScript, Palo Alto Networks, Security Automation

Education: MS Telecommunications (George Mason), BS Computer Networking (Strayer)

Current Focus:

Transitioning full-time to blockchain development and Web3. Developing expertise in Solidity smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, and blockchain security auditing. Passionate about building at the intersection of Web3 and AI, with a particular interest in EVM and XRPL ecosystem development and open-source collaboration.

What I'm Looking For:

Role in Web3/blockchain development, smart contract engineering, or AI Security Engineering—ideally with organizations building cutting-edge decentralized systems.