Brandon E.
Security Manager | Hands-On Leadership | SIEM | AppSec | Risk & Compli
I’m a cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience in both hands-on technical execution and strategic leadership. I currently manage direct reports and own programs for threat detection, application security, vulnerability management, and incident response. Whether you need someone to build your IR playbooks, lead SIEM tuning, or advise on HIPAA/ISO/HITRUST compliance — I bring the skill set of a security engineer and the foresight of a security manager. 💼 Leadership Strengths: Virtual Security Program Oversight (Fractional CISO/Manager) Security Strategy, Risk, & Compliance Communication (CIO/CISO-facing) SIEM Program Design, Alert Tuning & Detection Frameworks AppSec Pipeline Development (SAST/DAST, Snyk) 🛠️ Hands-On Technical Skills: CrowdStrike Falcon, Cortex XDR, Rapid7, Splunk Microsoft Purview, Varonis, Snyk, Kali Linux, Burp Suite HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI, HITRUST Let’s talk about where your program is today — and where you want to take it.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $21k
Billed in all: $25,491$25k
$11k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 4% in Cybersecurity Management
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