Damon Gillespie

Damon Gillespie has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Damon is currently working as a Software Engineering Manager at GoSecure since January 2022. Prior to that, they worked at CounterTack as a Software Engineer starting from May 2017.

One of their significant roles was at Sampan Security, Inc. where they served as a Principal Software Engineer from January 2011 to May 2017. In this role, they were responsible for conceiving, designing, and developing the FireTower Guard and CyCon products to address zero-day exploits on Windows operating systems. Damon successfully demonstrated the proof of concept, leading to the project being selected for development through phase 2. Damon'scontributions included designing and developing various components such as file system drivers, services, user interfaces, networking, databases, web portals, and deployment. Damon also concurrently continued development for imagine LAN, Inc.

Prior to their role at Sampan Security, Damon held the position of Senior Software Engineer at imagine LAN, Inc., where they contributed to the research, design, and development of the FireTower Guard and CyCon products. Damon also played a key role in developing the UltraSync product for packaging with the Sony Ultra Mobile PC line. Additionally, they worked part-time remotely while finishing college and developed an in-house Java application for managing data related to multiple systems on a network.

Earlier in their career, Damon worked as a Software Engineer at Ready To Run Software Inc., where they developed software for online student loan approval processing. Damon also gained sales experience as a Sales Associate at Barnes & Noble, Inc. and as a Computer Sales Associate at Circuit City.

Overall, Damon Gillespie's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, including roles in management, development, and design, as well as their ability to contribute to successful projects and deliver effective solutions.

Damon Gillespie started their education journey in 1998 at North Harris Community College, where they pursued an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Computer Science. Damon continued their studies at the University of Houston from 2000 to 2002, focusing on Computer Science. Damon then transferred to Clarkson University and completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from 2004 to 2006.