Jake Mayhew

Jake Mayhew is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in offensive security operations. Currently serving as the Director of Offensive Security Operations at White Knight Labs, Jake leads various security engagements, focusing on research and innovation in EDR security and Windows internals. As the Owner and Principal Security Consultant at VirtualProtect, LLC, Jake offers a range of services including penetration testing and offensive security training. Having held the role of Senior Instructor in Offensive Security at Applied Technology Academy, Jake has developed critical course content for certification preparation. Previous positions include Senior Offensive Security Analyst at UPMC, where Jake directed red team initiatives, and roles at Synack Red Team, Payment Software Company, and Seiso, LLC, providing a solid foundation in penetration testing and security consulting. Jake holds a Bachelor of Science in Cyberforensics and Information Security from Robert Morris University.