Brett Ellis

Senior Incident Response Consultant, Talos Incident Response at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
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Brett Ellis is a Senior Incident Response Consultant at Cisco Talos with 14 years of hands-on experience across SOC, intrusion detection, and incident response roles. He holds GCFA and GCIA certifications and progressed through technical analyst roles into senior IR consulting within Talos, blending deep forensic skill with threat hunting and remediation. Based in the Raleigh–Durham area, he brings practical knowledge of enterprise security operations and DFIR tooling, while also exploring Docker, Java, and open-source techniques to streamline investigations. An avid traveler and DSLR enthusiast who tinkers with digital mobile radio, Brett pairs methodical technical rigor with a curiosity for unconventional tools and real-world evidence capture.
code14 years of coding experience
bookBachelors of Science, Business Information Technology Education, Bachelors of Science, Business Information Technology Education at East Carolina University - College of Business
bookAssociates of Arts, College Transfer Program, Associates of Arts, College Transfer Program at Wake Technical Community College
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Github Skills (71)

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Programming languages (8)

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Github contributions (5)

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Open-RSC/Website

Sep 2018 - Nov 2019

Open RSC: A replica RSC private server framework
Contributions:1 release, 860 commits, 60 PRs in 1 year 1 month
private-serverreplicarscserver-framework
Marwolf/Game

Aug 2018 - Feb 2019

A replica RSC private server under active development
Contributions:949 pushes, 4 branches in 6 months
private-serverrubyreplicarsc
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Brett Ellis - Senior Incident Response Consultant, Talos Incident Response at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group