Gilberto de Leon

Gilberto De Leon has a diverse work experience in the field of cybersecurity. Their most recent position was at LTK (formerly rewardStyle & LIKEtoKNOW.it) as a Threat & Vulnerability | SecOps | AppSec Manager. In this role, they are responsible for executing a vulnerability management strategy across various environments and tracking new and emerging threats.

Prior to this, Gilberto worked at Red Ventures as a Senior Security Engineer, where they assisted in the design and implementation of security technologies for their cloud infrastructure and conducted research and analysis for security alerts.

Before Red Ventures, Gilberto worked at Nielsen as a Cyber Security Incident Responder, analyzing data and responding to cybersecurity incidents. Gilberto also worked at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) as a Team Lead/Network Penetration Tester, where they developed pentest plans and managed red team operations.

Gilberto's early work experience includes roles at US Army as a Military Police officer, Security Compliance Associates as an IT Security Analyst, Raymond James Financial Inc. as an IT Analyst, Hewlett-Packard as an IT Support Specialist, and Vivjer Computers as an IT support Technician.

Gilberto De Leon has a strong education history in the field of digital forensics and information security. Gilberto earned a Master's degree in Digital Forensics from the University of South Florida, graduating in 2020. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Cyber forensics and Information Security from Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale between 2014 and 2016. Before pursuing their bachelor's degree, Gilberto obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) in Information Technology with a focus on Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism from the same university, starting in 2012 and finishing in 2014.

In addition to their formal education, Gilberto De Leon has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Here are some of their certifications: Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate from Amazon in December 2021, Foundations of Operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK and Foundations of Purple Teaming from AttackIQ in September 2021, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) from Offensive Security in March 2021, eCPPTv2 from eLearnSecurity in July 2020, Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals from Microsoft in November 2019, eJPT from eLearnSecurity in September 2019, Certified Penetration Tester (CPT) from IACRB in October 2016, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) from EC-Council in September 2016, Metasploit Pro Certified Specialist (MPCS) from Rapid 7 LLC in September 2016, Security Fundamentals from Microsoft in November 2013, and A+ from CompTIA in January 2013.

Overall, Gilberto De Leon has a strong educational background, with a focus on digital forensics and information security, complemented by various certifications that demonstrate their dedication to continuous learning in the field.