Andrew Hintz

Current

• Information Security Engineer at Google

Past

• Global Network Exploitation and Vulnerability Analyst at National Security Agency (NSA)
• Security Researcher at IBM
• Web Developer at The University of Texas at Austin

• Test Engineer at Microsoft
• Programmer at Litton Loan Servicing

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Education

• Stanford University
• The University of Texas at Austin
• Kingwood HS

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Connections

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Industry

Computer & Network Security

Websites

• My Website
• Map for World of Warcraft

Andrew Hintz’s Summary

My resume is available at: http://guh.nu/resume/

Andrew Hintz’s Specialties:

vulnerability discovery and analysis, reverse engineering

Andrew Hintz’s Experience

• Information Security Engineer

  Google

  (Public Company; GOOG; Computer Networking industry)

  October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)

• Global Network Exploitation and Vulnerability Analyst

  National Security Agency (NSA)

  (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Defense & Space industry)

  June 2001 — September 2007 (6 years 4 months)

  Please contact me directly for details.

• Security Researcher

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Networking industry)

  January 2002 — May 2002 (5 months)

  Created a system that automatically responds to network attacks and defends against future attacks. Utilized open source intrusion detection software and XML standards for data exchange. Participated part-time in the Extreme Blue Program.

• Web Developer

  The University of Texas at Austin

  (Educational Institution; E-Learning industry)

  January 2000 — April 2002 (2 years 4 months)

  Worked with professors under a FastTEX grant to develop JavaScript-based interactive education tools for the class Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering.

• Test Engineer

  Microsoft

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  June 2000 — August 2000 (3 months)

  Created a tool that automatically sets up and configures an enterprise network. Tested security and administrative features in the next generation of Windows. Interned in the Windows NT Advanced Programming team.

• Programmer

  Litton Loan Servicing

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

  July 1999 — January 2000 (7 months)

  Designed, created, and maintained object-oriented programs in PowerBuilder. Utilized SQL Navigator and Microsoft Access to manage and query large multi-table databases.

Andrew Hintz’s Education

• Stanford University

  Computer Science 2008 — 2011 (expected)

• The University of Texas at Austin

  BS , Electrical Engineering , 1999 — 2003

• Kingwood HS

  1995 — 1999

Additional Information

Andrew Hintz’s Websites:

• My Website
• Map for World of Warcraft

Andrew Hintz’s Interests:

security, reverse engineering, web2.0

Andrew Hintz’s Honors:

A. Hintz, Fingerprinting Websites Using Traffic Analysis, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Privacy Enhancing Technologies 2002, Springer Lecture Notes on Computer Science, Berlin, Germany, 2002.

A. Hintz, Promoting an Information Security Program via a Student Organization, in George Washington University Journal of Information Security, Volume 1, Number 2, 2002.

Covert Channels in TCP and IP Headers, DEF CON Security Conference, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2002.

Eagle Scout rank in the Boy Scouts of America
Black Belt in the martial art of Tae Kwon Do
National Merit Commended Scholar
Teagle Foundation Scholarship recipient
Texas Telecommunications Engineering Consortium Scholarship recipient and Undergraduate Scholar

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