Erik W.

Erik W. is a seasoned offensive security leader currently serving as a Senior Red Team Manager at CrowdStrike. With extensive experience, they have driven high-impact Red Team and penetration testing operations for global clients, demonstrating deep expertise in simulating advanced adversaries and evaluating security defenses. Erik previously held roles at Lockheed Martin and the United States Department of Defense and has contributed as both a Principal Consultant and Manager in Red Team operations at CrowdStrike. They continue their education with an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Computer Network Management and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Security Emphasis. Passionate about mentorship and community involvement, Erik holds multiple cybersecurity certifications, including eWPTX and OSCP.