Thomas K. has a diverse work experience in the field of cybersecurity and threat intelligence. Thomas'smost recent role is as a Threat Intelligence Engineer at Woven by Toyota, where they are currently employed. Prior to this, they worked at Curated Intelligence as a Member. Thomas also has experience at Rakuten Mobile, Inc., where they held various roles including Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst, and Security Operations Center Analyst. Thomas also worked at Utility, Inc. as a Technical Project Manager. Earlier in their career, Thomas served in the US Navy as a RADAR Threat Analyst (CTT). Thomas holds a B.S. degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University, where they excelled academically and completed the degree in just two years.
Thomas K. obtained a Bachelor's of Science degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University, completing their education between 2019 and 2021. In addition to their degree, Thomas acquired multiple certifications to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field. Thomas obtained the GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE) certification from the SANS Institute in August 2023, followed by the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification from Offensive Security in February 2023. Prior to these certifications, in July 2022, Thomas obtained the GIAC Advisory Board certification from GIAC Certifications and the GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) certification from the SANS Institute. In 2022, they also completed Fusion XDR Training - EDU-2170 from Exabeam in February and Splunk Fundamentals 2 from Splunk in December. In 2020, Thomas acquired the Splunk Fundamentals certification from Splunk in August, the CompTIA Project+ certification from CompTIA in November, and the Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) certification from EC-Council in May. In 2019, they obtained the EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES) certification from EC-Council in April and the ITIL Foundation Level certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice in August. Prior to their degree, Thomas earned several certifications between 2013 and 2018, including the CompTIA A+ certification from CompTIA in April 2019, the Secure Infrastructure Specialist (CSIS) certification from CompTIA in April 2019, the CompTIA Network+ certification from CompTIA in February 2019, the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from (ISC)² in September 2018, the CompTIA Security+ certification from CompTIA in August 2018, and the NSA/CSS Intermediate Technical Electronic Intelligence certification from the National Security Agency in March 2013.
October, 2022 - present