Jose Costa

Jose Costa has a diverse work experience spanning from 1999 to the present. Jose currently serves as a Senior Microsoft Engineer at Infused Innovations, Inc. starting in September 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Security Engineer at Loyal Source Government Services from June 2022 to September 2022. Jose also held the role of Security Engineer and System Engineer II at Ada County, Idaho from December 2019 to June 2022. Before that, they were the Information Systems and Data Manager at the State of Idaho Military from April 2018 to December 2019. Earlier in their career, they worked as a System Application Analyst at CSRA Inc from June 2016 to April 2018, an Electronics Technician III at Raytheon from July 2014 to June 2016, and a Radio Communication Security Repairer in the U.S. Army Reserve from June 2010 to June 2016. Jose also has experience as a Graphic Designer/IT Consultant at Professional Advertising from September 1999 to May 2010, a Video Department Supervisor at Bisk Education from June 2005 to June 2007, and a Video and Graphics Computer Technician at PEI TECH from January 2005 to June 2005.

Jose Costa earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from American Metropolitan Jobs from 2007 to 2010. Jose then pursued a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology with advanced Networking from the University of Phoenix from 2017 to 2019. Following that, they attended Western Governors University from 2021 to 2023, where they received a Master of Science (MS) degree in Cyber Security and Information Assurance. In addition to their formal education, Jose obtained several certifications, including Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist, MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional, CEH, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Security+, and CompTIA Network+.