Jordan Beck

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Jordan Beck

Cybersecurity Professional

Highly analytical and self-motivated leader with a BS in Information Systems and MS in Cybersecurity Management — bringing 2+ years of full-time professional experience in security engineering, risk management, and complex technology environments.

Top Secret / SAP Clearance 2+ Years Experience Layton, UT
8 Credly Badges
Relevant Experience
Top 1% TryHackMe Global
$48M Cost Savings Led

Professional Experience

Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Hill Air Force Base, UT

July 2025 – Present Top Secret / SAP
  • Won the Defense Systems "2025 Quality is Personal" Award
  • Acted as ISSO for multiple programs, improving the security posture of associated systems
  • Met frequently with government stakeholders to identify and upgrade necessary aspects of systems
  • Leveraged eMASS to identify, assess, and manage risk across programs
  • Implemented NIST SP 800-53/60/160 and RMF for Weapons System Components
  • Created multiple process improvements to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows

Associate Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Hill Air Force Base, UT

Aug 2024 – July 2025 Secret / SAP
  • Performed SAST vulnerability analysis with SonarQube, Fortify SCA, CodeSonar, and Coverity
  • Worked in an Agile environment performing Software and Systems Engineering for C2 Embedded Software
  • Saved $48 Million with Cyber Risk Working Group, pioneering a risk determination framework
  • Implemented NIST SP 800-30/37/53/160 and RMF with Weapons System Components
  • Presented directly to MDT Cyber and USAF–SPO/CTF teams with proposed risk quantification solutions

Computer Systems Analyst

CGI Federal · Hill Air Force Base, UT

Nov 2023 – Aug 2024 Secret
  • Performed SAST with Fortify and patched vulnerabilities in accordance with STIG guidelines
  • Transitioned team communication and workflow to cloud-based MS365 Gov services
  • Leveraged advanced NIPR machine knowledge to enhance team workflow and interface with servers
  • Worked as a full stack developer to enhance UX and create additional functionalities for the customer

Service Desk Technician

NexOne, Inc. · Hill Air Force Base, UT

Jul 2023 – Nov 2023 Secret
  • Delivered IT-focused customer support, providing expertise and troubleshooting at Hill AFB
  • Received and resolved ~30 tickets daily with high levels of accuracy and issue resolution
  • Leveraged advanced proficiency in Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office Suite, and AF Cybersecurity protocols
  • Conducted NIPR device troubleshooting for Air Force personnel across various programs

Cybersecurity Course Teaching Assistant

University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT

Jul 2022 – Aug 2023
  • Gained hands-on experience in Linux/Windows environments, supporting professors with course content development
  • Developed slide content for cybersecurity concepts and led transition to a new lab environment — completing 15 labs
  • Fostered relationships with 3rd-party vendors to implement content into the school's LMS platform

President, Kahlert Initiative on Technology

University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT

Jun 2022 – May 2023
  • Led planning, marketing, and execution of UT's David Eccles School of Business Digital Literacy Certificate Program
  • Program covered app design, big data, blockchain, VR, AI, and machine learning
  • Collaborated with the Program Director and company executives to ensure high performance

Systems Administrator

Benefits All In · Remote

Mar 2020 – Jun 2023
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance for 30+ devices across the enterprise
  • Served as Sys Admin for corporate devices and VOIP network

Education

Master of Science

Cybersecurity Management

University of Utah

Aug 2025

Bachelor of Science

Information Systems

University of Utah

May 2024

Relevant Coursework

CybersecurityNetworking & ServersData Structures & JavaPredictive AnalyticsPython ProgrammingUI/UX DesignWeb & Mobile DevelopmentDatabase for Business

Certifications

Skills & Technologies

Languages

PythonC++JavaPHPHTMLScripting & Automation

Security Tools

SonarQubeFortify SCACodeSonarCoverityeMASS

Frameworks & Methodologies

NIST SP 800-30NIST SP 800-37NIST SP 800-53NIST SP 800-60NIST SP 800-160Risk Management Framework (RMF)STIGAgile / Scrum

Platforms & Systems

Windows 10/11LinuxMS Office 365 (Gov)NIPR

Core Competencies

Penetration TestingVulnerability Analysis (SAST)Risk ManagementThreat AssessmentISSOTechnical SupportFull Stack DevelopmentSystems Administration

Contact

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