Adam Smith has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering and cybersecurity. Adam has worked as a Lead Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer at Rapid7 from 2020 to the present. Prior to that, they worked at IBM as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2020. Adam also worked as a Research Student at The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) in 2016, where they focused on machine learning in the context of malware categorization. Adam was an Associate Software Engineer Intern at Alert Logic in 2016. Adam was also involved in various roles at Queen's University Belfast, including EEECS Demonstrator and Staff Student Consultative Committee Course Representative, from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, Adam worked as a Placement Software Engineer at SAP from 2013 to 2014, where they gained experience in performance analysis and storage benchmarking. Adam started their career as an Intern at Citi in 2012, participating in a four-day program focused on software development and team-building activities.
Adam Smith's education history includes a Master's Degree in Cyber Security, which they earned from Queen's University Belfast from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering from the same university between 2011 and 2015. Adam also completed their high school education at Sullivan Upper School from 2004 to 2011. In addition to their formal education, Adam holds a certification as a Certified Tester Foundation Level from the ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board.
February, 2023 - present
January, 2020