Riley Childs

Riley Childs is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in security research and engineering across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Security Research Manager and previously as a Senior Security Researcher and Senior Security Engineer at Microsoft, Riley has designed and managed complex security initiatives such as the Azure Red Team and incident response strategies. Additionally, Riley operates a consulting business and has held leadership roles in project management and network services for events at ESL FACEIT Group. Prior positions include expertise in SCCM, Intune, and App-V at JDA TSG, along with significant experience in incident response and system administration roles at multiple organizations such as Peak 10 and UNC Charlotte. Demonstrated skills include automation scripting, security posture improvement, and enterprise mobility strategy development.