David Roccasalva is a Principal Penetration Tester based in Greater Melbourne with a decade-plus career delivering pragmatic offensive security across banking, government and consultancy environments. He has deep hands-on experience in AD compromise, infrastructure and web application testing, cloud, mobile and objective-based red teaming, and is known for translating complex technical findings into clear, actionable reports for all levels of the business. Progressing from network and security analyst roles into senior and managing consultant positions before leading penetration testing at Commonwealth Bank, he blends technical depth with people leadership and project delivery. David’s methodical approach, exceptional technical writing and time-management skills make him effective in high-stakes engagements where precision matters. An operator comfortable in both blue and red team contexts, he brings a rare combination of long-term enterprise perspective and practical exploitation expertise.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma Computer Systems Engineering, Advanced Diploma Computer Systems Engineering at NMIT
Certificate III Network Administration, Certificate III Network Administration at Kangan Institute
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