Summary
Brian Turney is a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer with eight years of focused experience designing resilient, intelligent cyber infrastructure and leading cross-functional teams in threat hunting, red teaming, forensics, and integrated cyber defense at Northrop Grumman. He blends strategic architecture and hands-on incident response from prior senior roles at ChronoEdge and Microsoft, where he optimized operations, cut costs, and accelerated incident resolution through automation and standards-based controls. Brian has a track record of translating complex technical requirements into simple, actionable programs that improve stakeholder confidence and compliance with NIST, DoD, HIPAA, and ISO frameworks. Based in Osceola, Arkansas, he brings both enterprise cloud/datacenter expertise and practitioner-level cyber analytics to large-scale defense environments, and he completed Northrop Grumman’s iReturn returnship while re-entering the field, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to continuous professional growth.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors University
Computer Science Design Engineering, Computer Science Design Engineering at Brigham Young University
Spanish, English