Matthew Ruff

Matthew Ruff is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and leadership roles. Currently serving as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Armavel, LLC since March 2022, Matthew also holds the position of Head Basketball Coach at Hampton Christian Academy since August 2021. Matthew is the CEO and Owner of IMC Photography, specializing in photography and graphic design, since May 2017. Prior experience includes significant roles in the US Army from 2011 to 2022, culminating in leadership as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Information Officer, alongside roles as Chief of Network Engineering. Matthew's experience also includes a hands-on security analyst internship with AT&T's Computer Security Incident Response Team from August 2015 to July 2016, and work as Cyber Defense Information Assurance Manager with NATO Allied Command Transformation from 2012 to 2015, focusing on cyber defense initiatives. Matthew holds a Master's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security from the University of Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from Norfolk State University.