Marcus J. Carey

Marcus J. Carey's work experience includes positions at various companies and institutions. Marcus J. currently works at ReliaQuest as a Principal Research Scientist, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and security operations. In this role, they conduct research, engages in software development, and integrates cutting-edge technologies into the company's flagship platform, GreyMatter.

Outside of ReliaQuest, Marcus also serves as a mentor at The University of Texas at Austin's Longhorn Startup program, where they provide instruction and guidance to undergraduate students in developing their startup ideas. Marcus J. is also an advisor at Through The Lens.

In the past, Marcus founded and served as the CEO of Threatcare, a cybersecurity platform that simulated intrusions to improve organizational security. Marcus J. also founded ThreatAgent, creating a web-based suite of offensive cybersecurity tools. Additionally, they worked as a Security Researcher and Community Manager at Rapid7, where they engaged with customers, conducted open source security research, and contributed to product development.

Prior to these roles, Marcus was the founder of DojoSec, an independent contractor providing information security solutions and professional services for various organizations, including Lockheed Martin and The Johns Hopkins University. Marcus J. also worked as a Researcher, Course Developer, and Instructor at DC3 and as a Computer Forensics Lead at Computer Sciences Corporation.

Marcus J. Carey obtained a Master of Science degree in Network Security from Capitol Technology University in the years 2002-2005. Prior to this, they completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal Studies at Excelsior University in 2002. In 2017, they participated in an Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies program called Techstars Austin 2017.