Brenda Pacheco Franco is a valuable member of the Walmart team, having worked there for three years. She began as a systems engineer for the access management Operation team and now supports the Cloud Identity team, focusing on access management across all cloud platforms.

Brenda's work is essential to ensuring the safety of Walmart's digital ecosystem.

She has contributed to various projects, including the Self Password Reset Refresh initiative, which she now leads.

Thanks to her efforts, the number of help desk calls for resets has significantly decreased, benefitting the organization.

Brenda's contributions extend to the Google Cloud Directory, where she developed a plan for application updates.

Her plan has resulted in templates the team can use for future updates.

She is dedicated to her career development and continuously seeks learning opportunities.

Brenda has participated in various training programs, including the Microsoft PowerShell, SANS Cloud Security Essentials, RSA Conference, Gartner Security & Risk Conference, and the BEYA STEM Conference.

Brenda is also passionate about community outreach. She has worked tirelessly to develop a five-day STEM camp for an elementary school in Fairfax, Virginia.

Additionally, during the holidays, she partnered with the local school district to design a program that provides care packages filled with toys, clothing, and food for needy families.

Brenda holds a bachelor's degree in information technology and intelligence analysis from George Mason University and a master's in cybersecurity strategy and information management from George Washington University.