Tyler Cooper

Tyler Cooper is a seasoned IT security professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cyberspace operations. Currently serving as the Director of IT Security at Merlin since October 2024, Tyler has also held key roles such as Cyberspace Operations Officer in the Georgia Air National Guard and Cybersecurity Manager at Hermeus until October 2024. Previous positions include Program Manager for Communications and Cybersecurity at the Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance - USAF, Cyber Systems Security Engineer at Lockheed Martin, and Network Operations Monitoring Engineer at ICF. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Resource Management from Penn State University and is currently pursuing further education at Bloc.