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Parker Walden

“Building secure systems and stronger communities — from technology to everyday life.”

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Parker Walden

Co-Founder of MyImprint, CTO of Data Samurai, and COO of Crosswind Golf. A cybersecurity analyst and strategist committed to secure system design, AI-driven insights, and operational growth — while investing in health, discipline, and community impact.

Location
Austin, Texas
Organizations
MyImprint • Data Samurai • Crosswind Golf
Background
Cybersecurity & Operations
Focus Areas
AI • Cybersecurity • Analytics • Growth

Guiding Values

Security & TrustGrowth & DisciplineCommunity & ServiceHealth & Resilience

Professional Impact

  • Cybersecurity Analyst: secure architecture design & network defense
  • Operations Leader: streamlined and scaled operations at Crosswind
  • Technology Strategist: architected AI-driven, secure platforms at Data Samurai
  • Storytelling Innovator: co-founded MyImprint to bridge technology with purpose, helping people preserve their stories

Community & Lifestyle

  • Special Olympics Coach: fostering growth, discipline, and resilience
  • Health & Wellness: committed to an active lifestyle and balanced living
  • Community Builder: creating spaces where people grow and connect
  • Mentorship & Support: guiding peers and younger professionals toward confidence and growth

Education & Growth

  • M.S. Cybersecurity & Data Analytics — UT Tyler, 2024
  • B.S. Cybersecurity (Summa Cum Laude) — UT San Antonio, 2022
  • CompTIA Security+ Certified (2024–2027)
  • Special Olympics Protective Behaviors Certification

At-a-Glance Timeline

MyImprint: Co-Founder, building a platform for legacy & connection (2025–Present)
Data Samurai: CTO & Acting CISO, guiding secure transformations (2024–Present)
Crosswind Golf: COO & Operations Leader (2020–Present)

Let’s Connect

Whether in technology, health, or community — I’d love to connect with those building a more secure and resilient future.