DevOps Enables Digital Engineering

David Shepard is a software developer in the Software Engineering Institute’s Software Solutions Division. David has made a career working in many different areas of the information technology field. He has spent time building networks, administering servers, designing software, writing and debugging software, working on process improvement initiatives, auditing application security, implementing big data and machine learning systems, assisting digital forensic investigations and researching and implementing DevSecOps solutions. He has worked in the corporate, education, and government sectors for large institutions, mid-sized companies, and start-ups, on projects ranging in size from the tens of thousands to the tens of millions of dollars in budget. In his ten years with the SEI, he has spent significant effort working on research, but is an engineer at heart.

Hasan Yasar is the Technical Director of the Continuous Deployment Capability effort at the SEI. Yasar leads an engineering group tasked on developing prototype solutions with DevSecOps. He specializes in secure software solutions design and development in the cybersecurity domain, including digital investigation, incident management, and large-scale malware analysis. He is an adjunct faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University.