
RiaMaria – Security + Software
Maria Mora is a Staff Application Security Engineer based in Unceded Ohlone Land (San Francisco, California)
Pronouns: They/Them/Themself
About
Maria

Engineering-wise, Maria has worked with various systems including monoliths, microservices, and in between. Among a variety of projects, they have worked with payment gateways, fraud/risk engines, GDPR/CCPA data compliance systems, and subscription systems. They also consider themself to be kinda DevOps at times.Maria loves to script and build things, and nobody can take that away from them.Maria enjoys connecting with other folks in InfoSec, and aims to lift up more underrepresented people in the field. They also participate in various volunteering activities.
Skills And
Interests
Security Awareness and Culture program development
Information Security, Application Security, Security Architecture
Python, PHP
RDBMS: MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Compliance: PCI-DSS, GDPR, CCPA
GDPR and CCPA compliance and fulfillment automation
SAST/DAST tools
Systems design drafting and presentation
Service provider canvassing and assessment
Incident response triaging (SANS model)
Microservices, REST APIs, Web Applications, Serverless
AWS Cloud Architecture
Internationalization/Localization
Psychology, Behavioral Economics
Herding Cats, Kindness
I am
Interested in speaking gigs
Currently at capacity for volunteer work (advisory-capacity calls available upon request)
Talk to Me
I would love to hear about speaking gigs and volunteer opportunities. I'm also down to share knowledge.