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Service to Software: Veteran Voices in Code

In this episode of Veteran Voices in Code, Greg sits down with Jose Delgado, a Code Platoon alum with a unique background in both military and tech. Jose shares his journey from studying computer science at The Citadel to serving as a Cryptologic Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy, where he played a crucial role in intelligence operations during the early stages of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

Jose opens up about his transition to civilian life through the Skillbridge program, how Code Platoon equipped him with the skills needed to thrive in the tech industry, and his current role as a Lead Engineer at G2 Ops. Together, Greg and Jose delve into the vital role that software engineers play in modern cybersecurity, exploring how proactive measures can protect companies from cybercrime and IT threats. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the intersection of military discipline and cutting-edge technology in the fight against cyber threats.