Mr. Ortiz is currently a senior computer engineer for Harris IT Services (HITS) and in this position researches and develops advanced cyber security tools and techniques. These include high bandwidth network data extraction and statistical analysis software for malicious file detection. Prior to Harris IT Services, he worked for SRA International and researched data hiding, covert botnets, and malware analysis techniques. Prior to SRA, he spent 5 years at General Dynamics developing source code analyzers, reverse engineering tools, and network security software.