Corey Leong
Details
Usable Cybersecurity
University of Central Florida
2019 : 2023
Master of Science
Modeling and Simulation
University of Central Florida
2016 : 2017
Master of Graduate Certificate, Behavioral Cybersecurity
Human Behavior Cybersecurity
University of Central Florida
2016 : 2017
Master of Graduate Certificate
Modeling and Simulation of Technical Systems
University of Central Florida
2015 : 2020
Master of Arts
Instructional Design and Technology
University of Central Florida
2014 : 2016
* Developing Student Mentor/Mentee Program
* Instructing the following cloud computing courses :
* Cloud Developer Essentials
* Cloud Management and Design
* Machine Learning Essentials
* Cloud Data Analytics Essentials
* Data Center Operations Essentials
* Seminar in Advanced Software
* User Interface / User Experience (UI/UX)
* Liason and project lead for Salesforce Educational Partner for Salesforce Trailhead Curriculum
* Google Workspace Developer creating and building Chat Apps and Bots
* Java Spring developer of CLI REST for Instructure Canvas LMS API
* Prepares and delivers instruction to students in assigned modalities (including classroom, hybrid, online, etc.). Prepares instructional materials. Provides feedback on students’ progress, including evaluation of student mastery of course and program outcomes.
* Provides ample periods of time for engaging students in matters related to academic success through posted student engagement hours.
* Prepares and submits required documentation including course syllabi, student attendance, final course grades, and other information as requested or required by the college.
* Participates in, and contributes to curriculum development by planning, developing, and evaluating new and existing courses and curriculum.
* Participates in developing and implementing college policies, guiding principles, objectives and functions in accordance with the philosophy of the college.
* Participates in department/division meetings, serves on committees, and participates in other college activities.
* Maintains and disseminates current information pertaining to services available to students throughout the college.
* Is familiar with and maintains behavior and actions consistent with college policies.
* Maintains professional development/growth according to personal needs, in fulfillment of annual performance development plans, and as required for certification.
2022 : Present
Valencia College
Professor Cloud Computing
* Lead the cohort of students as their Lead Cyber Instructor supporting our students in their subgroups between presentations and guide the work based learning challenges.
* Provide feedback to students and the program's leadership team.
* Track student academic performance and engage with students to help them successfully complete their course.
* Assist in the project management of student projects.
* Create an engaging, positive and inclusive learning environment and culture for our students
* Participate in planned training and preparation sessions before the Externship launches.
* Lead students through exercises and fun challenges designed to engage students in Cyber and showcase the reality of a cybersecurity career
* Guide students through games, puzzles, and real-world scenarios presented by industry professionals.
* Responsible for teaching the cohort of students while supported by a Program Host and Teaching Assistants as well as leadership team.
* Support students' learning on cyber range topics, kali linux tools and administration, and windows vulnerabilities
* Cyber range topics include : Basic Cybersecurity Concepts, Linux Foundations, Networking Basics, Splunk, Elastic, Log Management, Security Operations, Threats and Malware, SIEM & SOAR, and Threat Intelligence
2021 :
WorkED
Cybersecurity Virtual Instructor
* Implement exploratory sequential mixed methods studies in cybersecurity and distributed networking
* Analyze qualitative and quantitative data collected comprised of natural language and graphical resources on the Web
* Plan and build online experiments using cloud computing resources such as Kubernetes, Docker containers, Prometheus, and Google Analytics
* Train students on Comptia Cloud Essentials+, Cloud+, and Security+ certifications
* Develop Qualtrics survey questionnaires for pre- and post- assessments of experimental participants.
* Develop and implement online interventions for aggregating statistical behavioral patterns
* Conduct vulnerability scans and recognize vulnerabilities in security systems.
* Implement scientific method for developing hypotheses. test environments, and cybersecurity experiments.
* Experience in applying critical reading/thinking skills for problem solving issues.
* Ability to evaluate information for reliability, validity, and relevance.
* Ability to formulate appropriate sample sizes for scientific studies.
* Skill using cybersecurity tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Wireshark tools
* Experience with cyber ranges such as Rangeforce and on-prem Kali Linux within VirtualBox.
* Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and their use in managing learning such as Moodle, Blackboard, and Canvas for delivering virtual and face-to-face instruction.
* Project : Development of on-prem and cloud cyber range for education, experimentation, and training.
2021 :
CyPsy Institute
Cybersecurity Research Scientist / Instructor
* Design and plan cloud deployments optimized for scalability while minimizing financial and network risks
* Deploy and administer Kubernetes Engine and Docker containers in cloud computing platforms for deploying virtualized messaging services and conducting experiments
* Develop object oriented applications using Python 3 for natural language processing research and test experiments
* Continuously integrate, test, and deploy code using Git and Jenkins X.
* Deploy and provision infrastructure including compute, network, and storage nodes using Ansible and Terraform
* Design and virtualize serverless infrastructure using Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform for distributed and repetitve deployments
* Monitor performance and tuning, and incorporate changes in cloud products and services
* Manage release process using agile development and project management tools
* Provide continuous improvement and quality tracking across the entire development cycle
* Provide feedback on performance and lifecycle management operations
* Manage simultaneous scientific research, experimental projects, and network simulations.
* Developed Multiple Listing Service Network (MLSN) Protocol for Internet assigned port 32801.
* Developed Real Estate Transport Protocol (RETP) for Internet assigned port 32811.
* Develop strategic plans for presenting new and current research activities to the public.
* Manage and operate ongoing network operations for a multi-cloud multiple listing service.
* Developed Internship Training program for training and certifying entry level cloud engineers
2008 :
Global Real Estate And Technology Consortium
Enterprise Cloud Architect/Engineer
* Developed content covering Oracle Private Cloud Appliance to educate customers administering internal cloud architectures
* Tested for quality assurance with RESTful API for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Command Line Interface
* Designed materials implementing human factors and human computer interaction research methods
* Worked with team members in a process-oriented development workflow to deliver in a timely manner and consistent with quality standards.
* Learned new skills and technologies quickly in order to become a subject matter expert.
* Worked autonomously and on a team with strong time management skills.
* Created and develop Oracle Linux and virtualizaiton training videos using Camtasia for publishing to Oracle Learning Library and YouTube channel
* Implemented user experience research working alongside Product Managers and Principal UX Developers.
* DevOps programming using Terraform and Python for developing and managing cloud compute, networking, and storage resources
* Developed customer supported videos and content covering Oracle Linux 8, Private Cloud Applicance, and Openstack technologies
* Developed learning materials on Kubernetes and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
* Wrote and develop tutorials on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Oracle Linux
* Developed and design norm-reference, multiple choice items for Oracle Linux certification examination for customers and students
* Resesarched and developed instructional materials for customers and novice Oracle Linux learners
2017 : 2023
Oracle
Senior Cloud Developer / Consultant
Skills
Architecture, AWS Academy, AWS Architecture, AWS Cloud, AWS Cloud Education, AWS Core Services, AWS Pricing, AWS Support, Cloud Computing, Cloud Education, Cognitive Psychology, CRM, Cyber-security, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, Databases, E-Learning, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Higher Education, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Internet Governance, Java, Linux, Machine Learing, Networking, Open Source, Problem Solving, Psychology, Python, Qualitative Research, Real Estate, Research, Research Methods, R Programming, SOA, SOAP, Social Sciences, Software Development, Student Success, Survey Design, System Architecture, Teach AWS Academy, Teaching, Teamwork, User-centered Design, User Research, Writing, XML
About
I am passionate about educating learners on technical topics on cybersecurity, cloud computing, and machine learning. I have worked in the IT industry for 25+ years while providing software development, curriculum development, corporate training, and training in higher education. I have acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities of a software engineer, team leader, and manager. My career goal is to continue to professionally grow while my academic goal is to achieve doctoral status in the spring of 2023. I am open to learning about current and new opportunities that may be a good fit for me.