Katie Trinh
Recent Computer Science graduate from the University of Oregon focused on cybersecurity and full-stack development.
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About

I'm a software engineer with experience spanning cybersecurity, full-stack development, and collaborative software projects. Through professional, academic, and personal work, I've built web applications, conducted malware analysis, supported incident response, and developed secure, user-focused solutions. I'm looking for opportunities where I can apply my diverse technical background to build reliable software and continue growing as an engineer.

Work Experience

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Skills

Languages

Python, Go, C, C++, JavaScript, HTML/CSS

Software Engineering

Flask, REST APIs, AJAX, Firebase/Firestore, MongoDB, Docker, Git/GitHub, Agile/Jira

Cybersecurity

Incident Response, Phishing Analysis, Malware Analysis, IOC Triage, Threat Intelligence, SIEM/Log Analysis, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessment

Security Tools & Platforms

Wireshark, Shodan, VirusTotal, Windows Defender, Microsoft 365 Security, Proofpoint, Duo Admin, Elastic, Azure

IT & Security Operations

Ticket Triage, Access Control Systems, Surveillance Systems, Technical Documentation, Cross-Team Support

My Projects

Latest Work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from large-scale security tools for the University of Oregon CSOC to a video game for a class group project where I built custom assets, wrote the storyline, and shaped the art direction. Here are a few of my favorites that showcase my skills and creativity.

Deschutes Hall Room Reservation Website

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A CS422 Software Methodology team project built for University of Oregon computer science spaces. Our team created a room reservation platform with role-aware student, faculty, and admin workflows, map and calendar booking views, conflict handling, and admin operations tooling.

Python
Flask
Firebase
Google Cloud Run
Bootstrap
CS422: Software Methodology

Golang Malware Detection & C2 Analysis

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A CS433 cybersecurity research project studying how modern tools detect, analyze, and reverse engineer Go-based malware. Our team used a small Golang command-and-control framework called G0re to evaluate behavior across Windows Defender, VirusTotal, Wireshark, Ghidra, GoReSym, and Garble obfuscation.

Go
gRPC
Wireshark
VirusTotal
Ghidra
CS433: Network Security

Gravity Guy Unity Game

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A CS480 game programming project built in Unity and published as a playable WebGL game. Our team created a sci-fi exploration game with gravity-based movement, zero-gravity zones, world traversal, interactable systems, UI/tutorial flow, custom environments, and low-poly visual storytelling.

Unity
C#
WebGL
Game Design
3D Assets
CS480: Game Programming

Want to see more from me? I share longer project writeups, process notes, and things I am learning on my blog.

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Get in Touch

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