Israel Alfonso

About Israel Alfonso

Dynamic and detail-oriented Cybersecurity professional with a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and experience in developing and implementing robust security solutions in fast-paced environments. Specializing in Developer Security Operations, I possess a strong foundation in coding with proficiency in Java, Python, and C++, and a deep understanding of industry security standards and practices (HIPAA, CIS, PCI DSS, NIST Frameworks).My hands-on experience with GitHub, Wireshark, Nmap, AWS Services, and other vulnerability assessment and management tools, helped me to streamline development processes, enhance collaboration among teams, and maintain high-security standards across all phases of the development lifecycle. I am adept at conducting thorough security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing proactive measures to mitigate risks and protect critical assets.With a passion for continuous learning and innovation, I stay at the forefront of cybersecurity trends and technologies. I am committed to leveraging my technical expertise and strategic approach to contribute to the development of secure, resilient systems and to foster a culture of security awareness within organizations.

Experience

1. Product Security Engineer ll

   UKG

   Dec 2025 — Present

Education

• Miami Dade College

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity

• Miami Dade College

  Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Information Systems