Summary
Brandon Dennis is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience building and running Red, Purple, and offensive security programs for major tech companies and startups across the Bay Area. Currently Senior Manager of Purple Team at Instacart and founder of RedTeam Nation and CourseAI, he blends hands-on adversary emulation with scalable detection engineering and security education that has reached 100,000+ students. He has led security testing and validation globally at TikTok, managed offensive operations at Cisco, and built Red Teams at Box and Citrix, consistently tying technical programs to business risk reduction. An adjunct advisor and speaker, he mentors executives and students on cyber strategy and career development, and uniquely pairs enterprise security leadership with a track record of product-focused attack simulation and custom tooling.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Cybersecurity Technology, Master of Science (MS) Cybersecurity Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus
High School Diploma Information Technology, High School Diploma Information Technology at North Fort Myers High School
Bachelor of Science (BS) Cyber Security and Forensics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Cyber Security and Forensics at Hodges University