Greg Knowles
Security Solutions Architect at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolGreg Knowles is a Security Solutions Architect with 25+ years of cross-disciplinary experience and 11 years focused in senior cybersecurity roles, currently shaping secure platforms and infrastructure at QUT in Australia. He combines hands-on cloud and legacy architecture expertise with business-driven security leadership, delivering strategic roadmaps, risk-informed controls, and measurable outcomes across environments supporting 130,000+ users. A CISSP and CCSP, Greg has repeatedly reduced exposure through pragmatic implementations—e.g., driving a 99% drop in account compromises via Okta SSO/MFA and lifting research systems to PROTECTED standards. He has built security functions from the ground up, led cloud architecture service lines, and translated complex regulatory and technical requirements into prioritized programs that optimize return on security investment. Known for unlocking hidden value during digital transformation, Greg pairs entrepreneurial instincts and multi-million-dollar program delivery with a talent for cultivating inclusive, high-performing teams.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMasters of Service Oriented Computing, Information Technology, Masters of Service Oriented Computing, Information Technology at AUT UniversityUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (43)
ethereum10
portal10
blockchain9
typescript8
consensus8
golang8
microsoft7
electron7
vscode-extension7
vscode7
editor7
go7
visual-studio6
visual-studio-code6
authentication5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wgknowles/documentation
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Documentation portal for all things Prysmatic / Eth2
Contributions:65 pushes, 43 branches in 19 days
ethereumeth2portal
wgknowles/prysm
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Go implementation of the Ethereum Serenity protocol
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 4 days
ethereumgolangblockchainserenity
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