Brett Lischalk

Brett Lischalk has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Brett currently works at COFENSE as the Manager of Application Security, a position they have held since August 2021. Prior to their current role, they served as an Application Security Engineer III at COFENSE from August 2018 to August 2021.

Before joining COFENSE, Brett worked at Guaranteed Rate as an Application Security Engineer from October 2017 to August 2018. Brett also held positions at OpinionLab, A Verint Company, where they served as the Manager of Security and Compliance from October 2016 to October 2017, and as a Senior Software Engineer from February 2014 to October 2016. During their time at OpinionLab, they played a key role in designing and maintaining the data pipeline and overseeing the development hiring process.

Brett Lischalk also has experience as a Senior Software Engineer at their self-owned company, Brett Lischalk Productions, where they worked from January 2008 to January 2017. Brett has also worked as a Web Developer (Consultant) at The Incrementum Group from May 2008 to November 2015, Verizon Wireless from March 2010 to December 2010, Mandatek, LLC from November 2008 to August 2010, and New Circle Consulting from July 2009 to October 2009.

Additionally, Brett Lischalk has worked as an Application Developer at TKML Technologies, LLC from January 2013 to February 2014, and as a Developer at Veritas Health LLC (Formerly Spine-Health LLC) from December 2010 to January 2013.

Overall, Brett Lischalk's work experience showcases their expertise in application security, software engineering, and web development, gained through various positions in different companies.

Brett Lischalk's education history is as follows:

Brett Lischalk obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Multimedia Design from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) from 2005 to 2007.

Brett Lischalk also pursued an Associate of Fine Arts degree in Music from Harper College, although the specific dates of attendance are not provided.

In terms of certifications, Brett Lischalk earned the Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) certification from Offensive Security in June 2017. This follows the completion of the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification in the field of Network Security from Offensive Security in 2016.

Additionally, Brett Lischalk obtained various certifications from different institutions, including the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification from (ISC)² in April 2020. Other certifications include the Cybrary IDS/IPS Skill Certification, End User PII Skill Certification, Cryptography, SecurityTube Linux Assembly Expert, Subnetting, Organizational Data Security Fundamentals, Risk Management, and TCP/IP. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are also provided.