Summary
Brian Silver is a Cyber Security Specialist based in Cleveland, Ohio, with eight years of experience securing systems for government and defense finance environments. Currently supporting Defense Finance & Accounting since 2020, he combines practical incident response and risk management skills with formal credentials including CompTIA Security+ and AI Essentials. Holding a master's in Information Technology and Security from Keller Graduate School, he bridges technical controls with policy and compliance perspectives informed by an earlier BBA in Human Resources. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex security requirements into auditable, operational solutions that fit institutional constraints. He brings a pragmatic approach to emerging AI-related security challenges, reflecting recent upskilling in AI fundamentals alongside traditional cybersecurity expertise. Quietly driven and detail-oriented, he excels at tightening controls in legacy-rich, high-regulation environments.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services at University of Toledo
Masters, Information Technology and Security, Masters, Information Technology and Security at Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University