GoDaddy / Sucuri — Remote

• ›Lead advanced threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response for websites and infrastructure across GoDaddy's hosting portfolio.
• ›Personally resolve a high volume of malware-classification cases — the large majority requiring one or more original detection signatures, each representing a distinct sample, campaign, or infrastructure pattern investigated.
• ›Reverse-engineer newly discovered malware samples and develop technical detection signatures (PHP, JavaScript, regex) integrated into automated scanning tools; among the most active contributors org-wide to the team's core detection codebase.
• ›Design and build CI/CD-style automation — GitHub workflows that trigger AWS Lambda functions to QA-test every new signature in the cloud before it ships to analysts and deploys across the scanner network, which checks both customer file systems and live public content for malware.
• ›Train AI agents to draft signatures for straightforward malware, freeing analyst time for novel and complex threats, and maintain and modernize legacy internal tooling that had fallen out of use.
• ›Publish original threat research to the GoDaddy and Sucuri security blogs, translating technical findings into guidance for website owners and the security community.
• ›Mentor junior analysts on malware triage and signature development to bolster overall team expertise.

GoDaddy / Sucuri — Remote

GoDaddy / Sucuri — Remote

• ›Decoded and analyzed malware samples submitted by the wider analyst team, producing regex/PHP/JS signatures used to detect and remediate infections at scale.
• ›Investigated complex, novel infection chains — including fake plugins, PHP web shells, and JavaScript skimmers (Magecart-style) — and documented findings in published Labs Notes and blog posts.
• ›Built detection coverage that scaled cleanup across large volumes of compromised WordPress and Magento websites.

GoDaddy / Sucuri — Remote

• ›Led a team of security analysts handling malware investigation and remediation for client websites.

GoDaddy / Sucuri — Remote

• ›Investigated and remediated malware infections on client websites; advised clients on hardening measures to prevent reinfection and coordinated blacklist removal with third-party providers.

Sucuri Inc. (prior to GoDaddy acquisition)

• ›Cleaned malware from compromised websites and resolved downstream issues caused by infections.

HostGator — Houston, Texas

• ›Investigated malware and phishing attacks, traced attack vectors through server logs, and implemented preventive solutions for hosting clients.
• ›Monitored servers for spam incidents, traced the source of outgoing spam, and secured compromised accounts.
• ›Worked directly with clients to explain security incidents and guide remediation.

HostGator — Houston, Texas

• ›Provided technical support to hosting clients worldwide, resolving DNS, domain, and CMS configuration issues across concurrent phone and chat channels.

FocusedExtermination

• ›Redesigned the company website and implemented an OSCommerce-based online store.