BJ Swope
Director Of Targeting at Randori, an IBM Company
Lilburn, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolBJ Swope is a security-focused technology leader with 11+ years in pre-sales engineering and targeted red teaming, now directing the Targeting team at Randori (an IBM company). He blends deep hands-on technical expertise—from command-line troubleshooting and FreeBSD performance tuning to endpoint and network security—with a proven track record of scaling teams and go-to-market motions at fast-growing startups. BJ has repeatedly driven technical wins and quota overachievement across roles at Carbon Black, JASK, and others, and he excels at translating complex security telemetry into actionable assessments for customers and attackers alike. Comfortable briefing executives or presenting to large audiences, he also builds tooling and automation (historically crafting custom ISOs and Python integration tools) to simplify evaluations and threat modeling. Based in Lilburn, Georgia, BJ brings a practical, operator-first mindset to leadership: he leads by enabling his team to discover, validate, and operationalize high-value targets that reveal real attack surface risk.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
AA, General Studies, AA, General Studies at Community College
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Github Skills (23)
python-bindings8
cb-response7
language-bindings5
api5
python5
bitcoin2
cybersecurity2
syslog2
endpoint2
personalization2
threat-intelligence2
windows1
yubikey1
linux1
ips1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
bigblueswope/python-projects
Nov 2014 - Jun 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 121 pushes in 4 years 8 months
bigblueswope/randori-api-sdk
Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:34 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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