Austin Downing

Austin Downing has a work experience starting in 2013 as a Network Administrator at Weller Auto Parts. Austin then worked as a Network Administrator at ASR Health Benefits from 2014 to 2019. In 2019, they joined VDA Labs, LLC as a Senior Blue Team Engineer and worked there until 2022. Currently, they are working as an Information Security Engineer at Singlewire Software (InformaCast Emergency Notification System) starting in 2022.

Austin Downing received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Networking/Network Security from Davenport University, where they attended from 2008 to 2012. Austin has also obtained several certifications, including PCSNA from Palo Alto Networks in February 2021, NSE4, NSE5, and NSE7 from Fortinet in June 2020, and Okta Professional from Okta, Inc. in May 2020.