Marek Bejda 
marek.bejda@gmail.com 
github.com/marek5050 
linkedin.com/in/marek5050
Work Experience
Security Architect at IBM CISO - Remediation Team ( 04/2023 – current, New York, NY)
- Build out internal security tools to strengthen IBM’s security posture.
- Remediate security incidents across IBM assets and products.
- Work with IBM teams to ensure compliance with Security and Privacy by Design (SPbD) and other security standards.
- Leading technical efforts with non-profits like NetZero Atlantic as part of IBM Accelerators
Software Architect at IBM Blockchain - Digital Credentials ( 01/2021 – 04/2023, New York, NY)
- Support the marketing and commercialization process of IBM Digital Credentials.
- Lead a globally distributed team of 21 engineers across India, Egypt, Europe, and US.
- Lead the security stream - ensure compliance with IBMs Security and Privacy by Design (SPbD), IT Security Standard(ITSS), and overall best practices for the technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Lead interoperability across various cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud.
- Lead the DevOps team on continuous integration/deployments, infrastructure as code, and blockchain deployments.
- Write Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and other agile activities.
Software Architect at IBM Blockchain - TradeLens ( 03/2019 – 12/2021, New York, NY)
- Lead and support the technical integration efforts of various organizations with the TradeLens platform.
- Coordinate with various organizations to build out data sharing and governance policies.
- Design and develop a data analytics solution
- Design and implement solutions for continuous monitoring and raise awareness of data quality.
- Provide guidance on CI/CD, versioning, and engineering best practices.
Software Engineer at IBM Blockchain ( 03/2017 – 03/2019, Chicago, IL)
- Onboard organizations onto IBM Blockchain solutions such as IBM TradeLens and IBM FoodTrust.
- Work with the clients to identify necessary data points, pain points, and roadmap.
- Design and implement resources to accelerate the customer integration process.
Quality Assurance Automation Lead at University of Texas, Center for Agile Technology ( 01/2015 – 03/2017, Austin, TX)
- Design and implement an AWS QA environment for automated testing in the cloud.
- Design and implement a continuous integration suite using Gitlab, Jenkins, and Sauce Labs to ensure the stability of the code base.
Software Engineering Intern at JPMorgan ( 06/2014 – 08/2014, Dallas, TX)
- Led the development of an internal website built using Knockout and integrated various online services such as Google Maps, Places, and News.
- Mentor interns in web development principles, cascade style sheets, and usage of REST APIs.
System Administrator at US Army & Texas National Guard ( 09/2006 – 09/2013, Austin,TX , Kabul,AFG.)
Education
B.S. in Computer Science with Certificate in Scientific Computation and Data Sciences from University of Texas ( GPA 3.2, 09/2011– 12/2015, Austin, TX)
Other
Performance Analysis for Scaling up R Computations Using Hadoop ( 05/2015, Austin, TX)
There are a number of ways of integrating R with Hadoop and Spark. We explored RHIPE, Rhadoop, R Streaming, and SparkR and measured their performance. During the project we also compared the performance of Hadoop and Spark on open public datasets on the TACC super computer Stampede.
1st Place - ConocoPhillips Innovation Challenge ( 05/2014, Bartlesville, OK)
SCORM Javascript Injection ( 09/2012, Austin, TX)
Skills
Languages Java, Python, Go, C++ Frameworks jUnit, PyTest, Pandas Systems Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, Docker, Spark, Hadoop Tools Jupyter, IntelliJ, JIRA, TravisCI, git, vim Data Tableau, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ELK, SQL Query Clouds IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, GCP