John Kennedy

John Kennedy is a seasoned security professional currently serving as a Staff Security Engineer at Scale AI, where Red Teaming and advanced skills in artificial intelligence are emphasized. As Co-Founder and COO of Based Security, John contributes expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Terraform. Prior to these roles, John was a Senior Manager at Yahoo, leading the Red Team within Offensive Engineering, enhancing collaboration across product and defensive security teams. John's earlier experience includes positions as Principal and Senior Offensive Security Engineer at Yahoo, where strategic offensive security initiatives were implemented, and as a Senior Incident Response Security Engineer at One Medical, focusing on forensics, automation, and penetration testing. John's foundational experience includes a role as Senior Security Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand, where John managed penetration testing and incident response efforts.