Shirin Rad

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Education

Master of Science in Computer Science Aug 2012 -May 2014

Minor in Software Engineering and Security, GPA: 3.86

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Jan 2010

Minor in Software and Network Engineering, GPA: 3.81

University of Applied Science and Technology

Academic Experience

MS Thesis: Enhancing Requirements-level Defect Detection and Prevention with Visual Analytics.

■ The objective: to create the analytical capabilities for requirements-level risk assessment (the

1st phase of software development) and blend these capabilities into the underlying model

and existing visualization.

■ This project helped to learn Software development lifecycle methodologies

BS Project: Designing and Simulating an Enterprise Network Jan 2010

■ Designed and simulated an enterprise network in Packet Tracer 5.3 & GNS3, for a secure

TCP/IP Connection for a HQ office with 5 Branches based on CCNA (ICNP1 and ICNP2)

Professional Experience

OpenMRS( Open source Online healthcare platform), Software Developer (Voluntary)

Sep 2013-May 2015

■ Worked on resolving created technical issue tickets by users in Java and Python languages in

Atlassian ticket tracking systems (Confluence, Jira)

■ Worked on OpenMRS ID’s data module to improve user ability to create a profile

The National Strategic Planning & Analysis Research Center, IT security, end user

supports and services Sep2012-May 2014

■ Worked individually,

■ Learned how to work on new technologies and how to be self-learner of new systems

individually and as a team.

■ Worked on high performance data integration solutions, including extraction, indexing,

transformation, and load (SSIS) packages for data warehousing (as my first scripting exp)

with SQl and Visual Studio

■ Learned about software and computer security through a literature review about top 10

OWASP vulnerabilities measurement with specific metrics.

■ Worked on PCI Compliance security scanning every 3 months.

■ Worked on bash scripting to automate some tasks.

■ Created, updated, and resolved assigned tickets via standard ticketing system.

■ Worked with Active Directory and firewall on windows servers.

■ Worked as a team,

■ Used some static analysis tools for network security scanning; OpenVas, Nexpose,

Nessus

■ Worked on documentation and implementation of nSPARC risks assessment project

■ Worked on VMware and Vsphere workstation system maintenance; VMTools and ESX

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installation, migration, updating.

■ Installed and deployed Hyperic for server monitoring on Linux and Windows servers.

■ Upgraded and deployed Atlassian Softwares: Confluence, Jira, and Fisheye.

■ Worked within the Active Directory on windows servers.

■ Worked with Windows 7, 2008R2, Ubuntu, MS office Suite

Huawei, IPCC Agent Support, Feb 2012 - Aug 2012

■ Worked on new technologies and self-learning of new systems.

■ Supported of voice quality back office monitoring software for IPCC node.

Zistap, Data Monitoring, Oct 2010 - Sep 2012

■ Worked on Zistap’s and Envitech Co’s Technical Monitoring Softwares

■ Implemented on Software platform of two projects

Anzan, Junior Network Administrator, Sep2007 - Aug 2010

■ Supported hardware and software

■ Learned installing, configuring and working with Linux and windows server 2008 R2

Publications

■ S.Reddivari, S.Rad, T.Bhowmik, N.Cain, N.Niu, “Requirements Engineering Visual

Requirements Analytics: A Framework and Case Study,” Requirements Engineering. 1432-

010X. Available: link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00766-013-0194-3 [Nov. 7, 2013].

■ “A Preliminary Study of Open-Source Software Vulnerabilities,” CRA-W Graduate Cohort

Workshop, Boston, U.S., 2013

Honor, Award, and Professional Affiliations

■ Initiation into Mississippi Alpha Chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society in Computer

Science April 2014

■ Member of Engineering Without Borders in Software development

■ Member of Meetup group from ThoughtWorks as a woman in engineering

■ Institute of International Education (IIE) Award May 2013

■ Instruction of Women in Engineering Award, Iran Sep 2011

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