Expert Rust developer and software engineer specializing in P2P networking, distributed systems, and post-quantum cryptography. Creator of The Citadel Protocol - a revolutionary peer-to-peer secure communication framework built in Rust. Founder of Avarok Cybersecurity, delivering cutting-edge networking and security solutions.
My professional path has been focused on Rust development, cybersecurity, cryptography, and secure systems development, with a consistent theme of innovation across different roles.
Avarok Cybersecurity
Current
Leading the development of cutting-edge post-quantum communication protocols. Created The Citadel Protocol, a Rust-based secure communications framework designed to protect against quantum computing threats. Providing expert Rust consulting services for complex systems development.
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
Previous
Applied cryptographic expertise to build secure financial systems. Contributed to the development of blockchain integration and digital asset custody solutions.
Ansys
Previous
Engaged in research and development of simulation technologies. Applied technical expertise to engineering challenges in a high-performance computing environment.
Recursive Cryptography Protocol
USPTO #12224993
A post-quantum session-layer protocol that has highly configurable security settings like matrix-based ratcheting, enforced per-packet perfect forward secrecy, multi-layered encryption, and more depending on application needs
A diverse educational foundation spanning geospatial sciences, physics, and technical disciplines.
Geospatial Sciences and Geography
Oregon State University
Specialized in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial data analysis, providing a foundation for work with location-based systems and mapping technologies.
Physics
California Polytechnic State University
Pursued studies in physics for one year, gaining valuable knowledge in the fundamental principles of matter and energy that would later inform cybersecurity and cryptography work.
General Studies
DHS
Received an Honors Diploma, demonstrating academic excellence and a foundation for future educational pursuits.
Thomas's journey in programming began in elementary school with HTML, followed by Java in middle school. This early start laid the foundation for his expertise in software development and cryptographic systems.
A diverse technical skillset rooted in Rust development, computer security, cryptography and specialized domains.
Expert-level proficiency in Rust for systems programming, with extensive experience in memory safety, performance optimization, and professional consulting.
Deep understanding of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and their implementations.
Extensive knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and secure communication systems.
Proficient in Java development with experience dating back to middle school.
Specialized knowledge in geospatial data analysis and geographic information systems.
Experience in designing and implementing artificial neural networks and deep learning systems.
Professional consulting services for Rust-based systems, focusing on performance, safety, and scalability.
Development of communication protocols secure against quantum computing threats.
Invention and implementation of novel cryptographic protocols for secure systems.
Comprehensive approaches to securing computer systems and network infrastructure.
Leading Rust consultancy specializing in enterprise codebase migrations and high-performance systems. Showcasing expertise in transforming legacy systems to modern, memory-safe Rust implementations with proven performance gains and reduced operational costs.
Rust Consultancy
Premier Rust consultancy firm specializing in migrating legacy codebases to Rust. We help enterprises modernize their tech stack by converting C++, Ja...
Rust & P2P Networking
Revolutionary Rust-based peer-to-peer communication protocol implementing post-quantum cryptography. Built entirely in Rust for maximum performance an...
Enterprise Rust Solutions
Enterprise-grade cybersecurity platform built with Rust for core performance-critical components. Integrates The Citadel Protocol for secure P2P commu...
Rust & Machine Learning
High-performance neural network implementation in pure Rust, demonstrating the language's capabilities beyond traditional systems programming. Explore...
Rust & P2P Networking
Distributed storage solution built entirely in Rust, leveraging peer-to-peer networking for decentralized data persistence. Implements content-address...
Interested in discussing cybersecurity, post-quantum communications, or potential collaborations? I'd love to hear from you.