Honor Society® member
Mark Alvarado
Senior Security Analyst at Norton Rose Fulbright
- Western Governors University
- information technology
- Class of 2016
- Houston, Texas
Member since April 2016
About
I am IT professional with 14 years of IT experience. I have extensive expertise in the K-12 market, Banking, Oil & Gas, and Legal industries. Also, I have held roles as a business analyst, project manager, systems engineer, and information security engineer.
Regarding education; I have over 15 IT certifications in programming, databases, operating systems, hardware, networking, and security. My formal education consists of a Bachelor's of Science in information technology and MBA in information technology management. Currently, I am pursuing a second Masters in cyber security. All of my degrees were completed from Western Governors University.
Education
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Western Governors University
information technology
2013 – 2018
Honors and awards
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honor society
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My short term goal is to obtain a formal management position with major cooperation in IT security or cyber security.
- Graduate school interests
As for grad school; I already completed my MBA, but I decided to go back to WGU and pursue a Masters in cyber security.
- Outside the classroom
I am a nerd at heart; I love comic books and gadgets. I also, love gardening and exercising, but I do all of this with my wife and kids.
Experience
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Senior Security Analyst
Norton Rose Fulbright
Mar 2016 – Feb 2017
Volunteering
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I at my kid's school with Junior Achievement
Junior Achievement
Aug 2011 – Feb 2017
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
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