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  • Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Seattle University

  • WTA volunteer

Kriston McConnell

Information Security Analyst




With a degree in Computer Science and over three years of experience in software development and graphic design, Kriston brings a unique perspective as MAKERS’ Information Security Analyst. She has spent most of her career refining her troubleshooting skills as a CS Representative, QA Analyst, and most recently, Frontend Software Engineer. Her professional focus is on process development, knowledgebase management, and striving for efficiency. Prior to software development, she spent over seven years as a professional photo editor and graphic designer.

Her professional interests include AI, database development, and cybersecurity.

  • WTA volunteer

  • Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Seattle University

Get To Know Kriston

What’s your favorite book or podcast? My favorite book is Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin. She’s my favorite author and an inspiration for my own writing.

If you were a superhero, what would your superpower be? Teleportation. It’s the best one!

What’s a goal you have for yourself that you’d like to accomplish in the next year? Publish my short stories.