Donte F.

Donte F. has a diverse work experience in various roles. Donte started their career in 2012 with the United States Marine Corps as an Analyst, where they held the position for three years before being promoted to Senior Analyst. In 2017, they joined the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) as a Senior Analyst and Special Operations Capabilities Specialist, providing combat support expertise in intelligence, fire support, communications, and canine operations. After four years, they left the military and joined Leidos as a Senior Analyst in 2021. In 2022, Donte F. transitioned to Zachary Piper Solutions, working as a Cloud Service Engineer. Later in the same year, they joined JFL Consulting, LLC as a Cyber Defense Operator.

Donte F. completed an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration and Management from American Public University System from 2018 to 2020. Donte then pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, concentrating in Marketing/Marketing Management, from the same university from 2020 to 2022. In 2022, they obtained the CompTIA Security+ certification and the Splunk Core Certified User certification. Donte F. also completed a DevOps Pathway program at Intellectual Point from 2022 to 2023, specializing in Information Technology and Cybersecurity. In 2023, they obtained the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) and CompTIA Security Analytics Professional – CSAP Stackable certifications. Additionally, from 2023 to 2024, Donte F. pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. In 2022, they also obtained the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA) certifications from EC-Council, as well as the Foundations of Operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK certification from AttackIQ.