David Walker

Data Security Engineer@Walker Labs USA
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Data Security. "Get in the fight or die on your knees." ▪︎ Semiconductor Design: Paired Array Logic (PAL), Gate Array Logic (GAL), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA), System on Chip (SoC), Network-on-Chip (NoC), Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) ▪︎ Embedded Systems Engineering: Xilinx Alveo FPGA Accelerator Platform, Data Processing Unit (DPU) with Open Compute Platform (OCP 3.0) interface, SmartNIC customization, Custom Designed High-Security telecommunications devices for Tier 1, 2, or 3 production deployment, Edge Computing Internet of Things (IoT) engineering design including Visual Data and/or on device Image Acquisition Processing with Neural Network-based Inference Engines, Ruggedized Aerospace, and Space Deployable compute, storage and telemetry devices and systems, Digital Signal Processor (DSP) based Signal Processing Equipment and Systems, Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA). ▪︎ Computer Hardware & Data Security: Passionate about OSI Model Physical Level defensive countermeasures and ethical offensive tactical operations including Tier 1 Regional Datacenter Security Operations (SecOps), Fluent with OSI Model Physical Level defensive and ethical offensive UDP Flooding DDoS attack vectors and countermeasures, embedded systems hardware, and semiconductor-based spoofing fluency. Regulatory Compliance Audits and Cybersecurity Audits. Improving network resilience. Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure Remediation. Flash Array Data Storage including NVMe-oF and Computational Storage (Flash Storage with on-device CPU cores, database and packet acceleration coprocessors). ▪︎ Programming Languages, packet control machines and Integrated Development Environments: VHDL, Verilog, assembler, C, P4, Extended Berkeley Packet Filtering (BPF), Internal Border Gateway Protocols (iBGP), External Border Gateway Protocols (BGP), Complex Packet Routing and Filtering Rules Sets. Autonomous Network Self Defensive. ▪︎ Special Skills: Lawyer, United States Law - Regulatory Compliance, Product Liability Litigation, Employment Law, Intellectual Property Law both domestic and international, Due Diligence, Cyber Evidentiary Forensics for Trial or in the alternative Ethical Extra-Judicial Prosecution. ▪︎ Super Powers: The proven ability to repair any pinball machine, electromechanical or solid-state, or any coin operated video game ever manufactured.

Work experience

  • Data Security Engineer

    Walker Labs USA
    2018.09-Current(8 years)
  • Computer Hardware Architect & Engineer

    Trust Integrity LP
    2016.08-2019.06(3 years)
  • SaaS Start Up Engineer

    E-1701 Inc.
    2016.06-2016.08(3 months)
  • Project Manager Commercial Real Estate

    393th Street LLC
    2003.04-2005.01(2 years)
  • President / CEO / Semiconductor Engineer

    IMC Data Manager Inc.
    2000.03-2003.01(3 years)
  • Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field MOS

    US Navy
    1990.12-1991.09(10 months)
  • Network Operating Systems Engineer / DevOps

    Digital Research Inc.(DRI)
    1989.01-1990.11(2 years)

Educational experience

  • Purdue University

    Juris Doctor (J.D.), Regulatory Compliance, Administrative Law, Employment Law
    2009.01-2013.01(4 years)
  • Saint Mary's College of California

    Master of Arts (MA), Leadership
    2007.01-2008.01(a year)
  • St. Mary's College of California

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) / Honors, Law, 3.63 / 4.0 GPA
    2005.01-2007.01(2 years)
  • Boston University

    Political Science & American Foreign Policy, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    1996.01-2000.01(4 years)
  • Boston College

    Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry
    1996.01-1997.01(a year)
  • Harvard University

    Bachelor's degree, International Law and Legal Studies
    1997.01-1997.01
  • Hartnell College

    Associate of Arts - AA, Business Administration and Management, General
    1980.01-1981.01(a year)
  • Palma School

    Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    1978.01-1980.01(2 years)
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