Brandon Devault
Sr. Researcher at CrowdStrike
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Devault is a senior researcher and security professional with seven years of focused experience in network, cloud, and endpoint defense, currently supporting CrowdStrike OverWatch with Azure-centered adversary research while also serving in cyber operations for the North Carolina National Guard. He has a strong operational pedigree from the Florida Air National Guard where he built SOC tooling (Zeek, Suricata, Stenographer), automated threat intel pipelines, and authored statewide cyber defense strategy and training for air-defense mission systems. Brandon blends hands-on engineering, incident response, and curriculum development—previously creating Pluralsight courses and teaching network security at Elastic—bringing rare experience deploying open-source security stacks in both civilian and military environments. Known for pragmatic creativity, he routinely architects automated, scalable detection capabilities and has led field deployments supporting special operations and CENTCOM. Based in Jacksonville, FL, he pairs formal cybersecurity education with decades of deployed systems work, making him adept at turning complex threat intelligence into actionable defenses.
7 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Electronic Systems Technology, Electronic Systems Technology at Community College of the Air ForceBachelor of Science - BS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Bachelor of Science - BS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors UniversityCriminal Justice, Criminal Justice at University of Central Florida
Github Skills (34)
search-engine10
opensearch10
java10
restful10
elasticsearch10
flask8
ctf7
sdn7
visualizations7
attack-defense7
security7
earth7
ethernet7
switch7
elastic6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Oofles/devaultsecurity
Jul 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 52 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
Pluralsight-SORCERI/Cheat-Sheets
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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