Software Engineer Security

Nadia Halabi

**** ***** *******, ***** ***, CA **705

*******@*****.***, 832-***-****

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nadia-halabi/30/327/946

Accomplished Analytical Software Engineer

Summary of Qualifications

-Software Engineer providing over 11 years of expertise in Software Development

-Perl, ColdFusion, and JavaScript Programming Experience under Unix and Windows Environment

-Web applications development using JavaScript for form, data and date validations

-Collected data from remote sources for data analysis, extraction, and cleaning

-Streamlined manual processes and automated them for data insertions into Oracle Tables

-Oracle Database indexing and Performance Tuning

-Web Analysis to determine website usage and performance

-Unit, Security, Usability, Acceptance and Performance Testing for new and modified projects

-Extensive work with data for report generation

-Strengths in organization processes, troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolutions

-Experience and knowledge in web security vulnerability fixes and testing web applications

Technical Skills

Perl, Cold Fusion 4.5 & 8 ,Unix, Shell Scripting, Oracle, SQL, CGI, JavaScript, CSS,HTML,MS Access, Some C, C++ , and Java knowledge, Dream Weaver & Photoshop

Professional Experience

Equator Financial Solutions

03/12–05/12

ColdFusion Developer (Project)

-Checked ColdFusion code, fixed issues and communicated task status to management in a timely manner

-Tested unit codes thoroughly according to the specification documents

-Extended existing code using best-practice patterns and coding standards

Technologies used: ColdFusion 8, Microsoft SQL Server (Windows), JavaScript, MKS, HTML

ITT Technical Institute

09/10–09/11

Adjunct Instructor

Taught the following courses: Basic Networking, Issues in Information Security, C

InDyne – NASA Contractor

07/99–03/11

Software Engineer II - Web Curator Digital Imagery Management Systems (DIMS)

Managed the architecture, development and maintenance of the DIMS Web Search Interface. DIMS is the International Space Station Site which is a Web-based application that provided NASA and its international partners centralized access to the shuttle imagery at Johnson Space Center using Stronghold and Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Unix, Perl, ColdFusion and Oracle

-Converted the DIMS Perl website into ColdFusion

-Performed ColdFusion code reviews and reports on code quality

-Operated SQL query optimization and tuning for complex searches using Toad

-Designed a common schema for two different applications

-Gathered software requirements directly from customers

-Prepared software documentation (full life cycle)

-Extracted web log information using Web trends and Perl scripts for web analysis

-Worked on security documentation for DIMS

-Manual ColdFusion code review for security fixes

Video Repository Database System (VRDS)

-Extracted web log information using Web trends and Perl scripts for web analysisMaintained and secured video ColdFusion code against SQL Injection and Cross Scripting attacks

Websubmit Access Database

-Collected data from different sources for extraction, cleaning using Access

-Transported and streamlined the submittal processes of the imagery using Perl

Exchange File Upload System (DIMSX)

-Maintained the Exchange System; an upload tool for international partners

-Extracted log information from server files using Perl

-Offered Exchange Training to the International Space Users as needed

JSC Journal

-Designed and developed a 508 compliant Cold Fusion JSC daily journal

User Account Management

-Wrote Perl cron scripts (Unix Environment) for Password Expiration Controls

-Created and maintained Oracle DIMS user accounts as needed

-Prepared on-line help guide for the DIMS users

Discrepancy Report System (DR)

-Sole developer involved in the design, development, and testing of a new software system which deals with data handling of records using Perl

-Provided a web interface for modifying records directly to the database using Perl and Oracle

Education

University of Houston - Clear Lake

MS in Software Engineering

MS in Computer Information System

American University of Beirut

BS in Computer Science

Certifications

Oracle PL/SQL 9i

Web Page Developer II

HITECH IT Health Management

Ongoing Training

Oracle 10g

CISSP Security Training

Some Groups and Associations

Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)

Work Related Awards

European Space Agency Merit Certification, March 2011

NASA on the Spot Award, September 2009

InDyne Team Award, February 2006

InDyne On the Spot Award, March 200

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