Douglas Foss
Senior Manager at Mandiant (now part of Google Cloud)
Athens, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolDouglas Foss is a seasoned cybersecurity leader currently directing security transformation services at Mandiant (Google Cloud), focusing on SOC uplift, incident response readiness, and threat and vulnerability management for enterprise clients. With a decade of frontline intelligence and law enforcement experience—from the Air Force Office of Special Investigations to DoD cyber intrusion investigations—he combines hands-on operations with strategic security programs. In his current role since 2023, he has advanced to Senior Manager, building scalable security engagements and guiding tool evaluation, metrics development, and CISO advisory across organizations. His credentials span CISSP and a suite of GIAC certifications (GCTD, GPCS, GPEN, GCIA, GCIH), along with CompTIA Security+, Network+, and A+, reflecting a rigorous technical foundation. Douglas holds an AS in Intelligence Operations from Cochise College, an MS in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Penn State, and a BSBA in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Northern Arizona University, complemented by Mandarin studies from the Defense Language Institute. Based in Athens, Alabama, he brings a rare blend of military intelligence, federal investigations, and cloud security leadership to help clients mature resilient security programs.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Professional Studies, Information Sciences - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Master of Professional Studies, Information Sciences - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science in Business Administration - BSBA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - BSBA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Northern Arizona UniversityAssociate of Arts - AA, Chinese Mandarin, Associate of Arts - AA, Chinese Mandarin at Defense Language Institute Foreign Language CenterAssociate of Science - AS, Intelligence Operations, Associate of Science - AS, Intelligence Operations at Cochise College
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Github Skills (7)
structured-data10
jsonld9
schema-org9
rdf9
json-ld9
schema8
json-schema7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
bbdg/schemaorg
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:1 branch in 1 day
schemasjson-schemaappengineschema-org
schemaorg/schemaorg
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
Schema.org - schemas and supporting software
Contributions:1 commit, 1 PR, 12 comments in 1 day
json-ldjsonldschema-orgrdfschemas
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