David Mashburn
Chief Information Security Officer
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Mashburn is a seasoned information security executive and current Chief Information Security Officer at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with 17 years of cross-domain IT experience spanning systems administration, database design, network and application security, and software development. A GSE #157-certified practitioner with a Master of Science in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins, he combines deep hands-on expertise with strategic leadership to harden complex academic and enterprise environments. He regularly teaches advanced SANS coursework on incident handling and attacker techniques and is fluent with both commercial platforms (Splunk, Palo Alto, Check Point) and prolific open-source tooling (Snort, Bro/SecurityOnion, Metasploit, Wireshark). David’s background uniquely pairs formal security operations skillsets with practical scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and an applied familiarity with forensic-ready Linux distributions such as Kali and SamuraiWTF. Based in Boston, he brings a forensic mindset to proactive defense, often translating adversary techniques into curriculum and operational controls that reduce institutional risk.
17 years of coding experience
Johns Hopkins UniversityThe University of Maryland, College Park
Github Skills (53)
jupyter10
jupyterlab10
jupyterlab-extension10
jupyter-widget10
wxpython9
wxwidgets9
gui-toolkit9
segment9
python8
image-processing8
windows7
linux7
rabbitmq7
gui-framework7
celery6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
davidmashburn/simple_metrics_manager
Jan 2017 - May 2021
Contributions:21 pushes, 2 branches, 11 tags in 4 years 3 months
davidmashburn/ImageContour
Jul 2015 - Feb 2022
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch, 7 tags in 6 years 8 months
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