Mahasa Zahirnia is Product Owner at Northrop Grumman Corporation, a premier engineering firm for Department of Defense. She has over 27 years of experience in the areas of Program Management, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Cyber Security, System Engineering, and Architecture.

Zahirnia is a Chairwoman of the Society of Women Engineering, a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and has coached several Robotics Programs for local middle schools. She has received several awards from the Department of Defense for her outstanding performance in the area of engineering and has mentored several at-risk young students.

Zahirnia received a Bachelor’s of Science degree in electrical engineering from San Diego State University and a Master’s degree in Management from the University of San Diego. Mrs. Zahirnia has held positions at Northrop Grumman, Booz Allen Hamilton, Cubic Cooperation, Captiva Software, Sony Corp and Solar Turbines.

Engineering, Technology, Cybersecurity, Female Leadership, Architecture, Security & Defense, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, Mentoring, Product Development, Management,