Jonathan Cole

Principal Cybersecurity Architect at Inmar

Jonathan Cole has over 20 years of work experience in the cybersecurity and information technology fields. Jonathan is currently employed at Inmar Intelligence as a Principal Cybersecurity Architect, a position they have held since August 2022. Prior to their current role, Jonathan worked as a Lead Security Engineer at Inmar Intelligence from June 2017 to August 2022.

Before joining Inmar Intelligence, Jonathan held various roles at CyberPoint International, where they worked as a Senior Cyber Analyst from February 2016 to June 2017 and as a Cyber Analyst from July 2014 to February 2016. In these positions, they conducted security assessments, performed penetration testing, and analyzed target data sets.

From 2011 to 2014, Jonathan worked at Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) as a Senior IT Professional and Security Engineer. Jonathan provided operational administration and support for various programs, including the Air Force Research Laboratory, and designed and maintained electronic security and surveillance networks.

Prior to joining CSC, Jonathan held positions at ManTech, where they worked as a Security Engineer from June 2007 to August 2011. In this role, they designed and maintained secure security monitoring and surveillance networks. Jonathan also worked as an Intelligence & Electronic Warfare Systems Specialist and Operations Manager during their time at ManTech.

Jonathan's earlier work experience includes a role as a Satellite Communications Technician at a private company from June 2001 to November 2002, and as a Satellite Communications Operator & Maintainer in the United States Army from March 1998 to June 2001.

Overall, Jonathan Cole has a diverse background in cybersecurity, information technology, and satellite communications, with expertise in security assessments, network design, and data analysis.

Jonathan Cole's education history begins in 2007 when they started their Associate of Arts degree in Italian Studies at the University of Maryland Global Campus. Jonathan went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in Asian Studies from the same university from 2008 to 2010. In 2010, Jonathan pursued a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland Global Campus, which they completed in 2012.

Jonathan continued their education at Dakota State University from 2021 to 2026, where they are currently a candidate for a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Cyber Operations.

In addition to their formal education, Jonathan has obtained multiple certifications. These certifications include GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR), GIAC Law of Data Security & Investigations (GLEG), GIAC Defending Advanced Threats (GDAT), GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN), GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA), GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA), GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA), GIAC Python Coder (GPYC), GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA), GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM), GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT), GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Advisory Board, GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN), CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional), ITIL Foundation Level, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, and CompTIA Network+.

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Timeline

  • Principal Cybersecurity Architect

    August, 2022 - present

  • Lead Security Engineer

    June, 2017