Summary
Josh Leonard is a security-focused professional with a BBA in Information Security and Assurance (minor in Computer Science) from Kennesaw State University. He is currently a Security Analyst at ControlScan, a leading PCI compliance and managed security services provider, where he helps implement robust vulnerability management and risk controls for clients. Josh recently earned the CompTIA Security+ certification and is pursuing Certified Network Defender (CND) and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credentials to broaden defensive and offensive security capabilities. His background includes a security engineering stint at LexisNexis Risk Solutions and several years as an IT Repair Technician at iRepairIT, giving him a strong hardware and software repair foundation and practical incident response experience. Based in Saint Petersburg, Florida, with roughly a decade of experience, he blends hands-on technical skills with risk-focused security practices to protect critical systems. Outside work, he enjoys fishing and exploring new technologies, reflecting a curious, problem-solving mindset that complements his security expertise.
11 years of coding experience
Kennesaw State University