Brandon Edmunds

Professional experience

Over the last 1.5 years, I have been working full-time with AWS, specifically advising and setting up security within their services. With over 12 years of collective experience, I excel in Information Security for both on-premise and cloud environments. In addition to the AWS SAA, I am certified with the OSCP, SANS GIAC-GPEN, and CompTIA Linux+.

Key Areas of Interest and Expertise:

• Targeted Penetration Tests and Exploitation

• Cloud Computing Solutions including AWS, Azure, GCE

• OWASP Top 10, PTES, or NSA Vulnerability and Penetration Testing Standards

• Bash, JavaScript, Python, and PowerShell

• Linux, Windows

• Vulnerability Scanning and Assessments

• Network and Systems Security

• TCP/IP Networking and Packet Analysis

• Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Web Proxies, and DLP, etc.

• Security and Compliance Frameworks: PCI, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, SOX

Lastly, I have my BS in Information Networking Telecommunications from Fort Hays State University, am an Eagle Scout. In addition, I have spoken at conferences and taught classes on topics such as Server Hacking, Penetration Testing and several additional topics.

When not working, I enjoy hanging out with my family, fishing, hiking, camping, volunteering with the Boy Scouts, participating in Church and community events, lifting weights and eating Cheeseburgers.