I am an undergraduate cybersecurity student, Open-Source Maintainer, and Cloud Security Enthusiast. My work centers around architecting secure cloud infrastructure, automating IAM guardrails, and auditing decentralized applications.
- Cloud & Security: GCP, AWS, IAM Policy Management, Cloud Security Auditing
- DevOps & Automation: Linux CLI, Advanced Bash Scripting, Local Command Automation
- Languages: Python, Rust, Bash, SQL, TypeScript
- Web3 & Blockchain: Stellar / Soroban Smart Contracts
- AWS-IAM-Policy-Linter: A TypeScript-based security tool that instantly parses JSON IAM policies to highlight overly permissive actions (like
*ors3:*) and missing resource restrictions. - Open-Source Maintainer & Contributor:
- Actively managing and driving development for ecosystem project 'MILESTONE' in Drips Wave.
- Core contributor to decentralized ecosystem, including the Stellar Wave cycle.
- Automation & Scripting: Developing custom Bash scripts and local automation workflows to streamline Linux environment configurations and system updates.
- Certifications: Currently undergoing the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certification program in GCP.
- Languages: Maintaining a daily streak learning Japanese (ζ₯ζ¬θͺ π―π΅).
- Email: douglasfrancis054@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: Douglas Francis
- Medium: Read my articles
I believe the best way to learn is to teach, which is why I enjoy turning my hands-on cloud labs, like configuring and troubleshooting EC2 instances, into published technical articles on Medium.βοΈ

