🛡️☁️ Brad Geesaman

Brad Geesaman has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of security engineering and consulting. 🛡️☁️ Brad is currently serving as a Staff Security Engineer at Ghost Security since June 2022. Prior to this, they held the role of Director of Cloud Security at Aqua Security from June 2021 to June 2022.

In 2019, Brad was a Technical Advisor at Darkbit from March 2021 to June 2021. 🛡️☁️ Brad then became the Co-founder and Chief Architect at Darkbit from December 2019 to March 2021. Before that, they worked as an Independent Security Consultant, providing consulting services from January 2018 to January 2020.

Brad has also worked at Symantec as a Senior Manager, Simulation Development. In this role, they led the technical operations team that developed cutting-edge training solutions for security personnel. 🛡️☁️ Brad architected and built an automated Kubernetes cluster deployment tool on AWS to support Docker workloads.

Before Symantec, Brad served as the Chief Technology Officer at Blackfin Security Group from August 2014 to August 2015. 🛡️☁️ Brad was responsible for overseeing the company's technology strategies.

Prior to that, Brad was the Chief Architect at MAD Security from April 2012 to July 2014. 🛡️☁️ Brad led a team in designing and delivering capture-the-flag style ethical hacking challenges for security professionals.

Brad's earlier experiences include working as a Security Engineer at Check Point Software Technologies from July 2008 to April 2012, and as the Manager of Security Assessment Services at Securicon from September 2006 to July 2008. At Securicon, they managed security assessments and audits for various industries.

At Symantec Corporation, Brad worked as a Principal Security Engineer from October 2003 to October 2006. 🛡️☁️ Brad provided Tier 3 support to SOC Engineering teams and played a key role in designing and implementing an improved fault and performance monitoring system.

Overall, Brad Geesaman has demonstrated expertise in security engineering, consulting, cloud security, and team leadership throughout their career.

Brad Geesaman attended James Madison University from 1998 to 2002, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Computer Information Systems. In addition to their degree, Brad has obtained several certifications, including being a Certified Kubernetes Security (CKS) Exam Developer from The Linux Foundation since November 2020. 🛡️☁️ Brad is also a Google Cloud Certified Fellow, certified by Google Cloud Platform Certified in January 2020, and a Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect since April 2019.