Patrick O'Connell

Patrick O'Connell has over 17 years of experience in cybersecurity and software engineering. Currently serving as Team Lead for Converged Cyber-Physical Security at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory since April 2006, Patrick has held several roles including Cybersecurity Engineer, Group Lead for Cybersecurity Research, and Team Lead for Cybersecurity Assessments. Prior experience includes working as a Cryptographic Vulnerability Analyst for the United States Department of Defense and various positions at the University of Idaho as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Idaho.