Alex Webb is a Senior Cyber Security Engineer based in Raleigh, NC with 10 years of experience blending security leadership at Truist and BB&T with hands‑on engineering. He holds SANS GIAC certifications (GSEC and GMOB) and progressed from systems administration into corporate information security and supervisory roles. Alex is an active open‑source contributor to notable projects like formio/formio.js and formio, where he implemented and stabilized PDF builder features, file-upload UX, and backend token/access controls to improve secure data handling. Equally comfortable in backend and full‑stack development, he brings practical developer instincts to threat modeling, secure APIs, and data access design. His GitHub bio notes AI engineering at CB Insights, signaling a growing focus on applied AI within security workflows.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at North Carolina State University
(GMOB) Mobile Device Security Ethical Hacking, (GMOB) Mobile Device Security Ethical Hacking at SANS
A Form and Data Management Platform for Progressive Web Applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:37 commits, 14 PRs, 16 pushes in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to back-end functionalities, modifying file component behavior and adding a token schema within the application. They also updated the access endpoint to limit data returned based on project and form read access. Additional contributions included refactoring the code in the utility, email and action handling files and fixing the file component when the URL is undefined. These changes suggest a focus on improving the application's data handling, security, and API behavior.
Contributions:80 commits, 44 PRs, 23 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on developing features within the PDF builder functionality of the formio.js project. Their work involved implementing and stabilizing the builder mode, including the creation of components, handling drag-and-drop interactions, and managing the display of the PDF within an iframe. They also addressed issues related to submissions, downloads, and data handling within the PDF context, ensuring proper data flow and functionality. Additionally, the user refined the component settings interface and improved the user experience related to file uploads and the submission list UI.
reactform-schemaform-builderjavascriptvanillajs
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Alex Webb - Senior Cyber Security Engineer at BB&T