Jim Spillane
Senior Penetration Tester
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolJim Spillane is a Senior Penetration Tester based in Allentown, Pennsylvania with 9 years focused on security and a software career stretching back to the mid-1990s. He combines hands-on offensive testing at NaviSec with nearly a decade as an independent consultant and prior entrepreneurial experience founding JX2 Technologies, bringing pragmatic product-minded security to client engagements. Jim’s developer background shows in open-source work on the Oqtane framework—improving file upload/download handling, filename/extension validation, and migrating JavaScript interop to harden Blazor/.NET MAUI apps while improving UX. He’s skilled at turning deep technical findings into actionable remediation that connects code-level vulnerabilities to business risk.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Science (BS) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
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Github Skills (19)
file-management10
javascript10
blazorserver10
asp-net-core10
blazor10
javascripts10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
back-end-development9
webassemby9
backend9
back-end9
webassembly9
frontend-development8
api8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
oqtane/oqtane.framework
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
CMS & Application Framework for Blazor & .NET MAUI
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 37 commits, 17 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Jim primarily focused on enhancing the file management capabilities of the Oqtane framework, addressing file upload and download functionalities. They implemented features to validate file names and extensions, preventing potential security vulnerabilities and improving data integrity. Additionally, the user contributed to the client-side user experience by incorporating validation checks and migrating JavaScript interop for better performance and maintainability. These changes also include significant changes to both client and server-side components.
cmsdotnetblazor-webassemblyblazormaui
jimspillane/oqtane.framework
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
Modular Application Framework for Blazor
Contributions:44 PRs, 29 pushes, 32 branches in 7 months
dotnetblazor-webassemblyblazorcsharpapplication-framework
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