Isaac Clayton
Senior Security Researcher at NetSPI
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIsaac Clayton is a Senior Security Researcher with a decade of multidisciplinary experience spanning offensive security, R&D, strategy, data science, and systems engineering. He currently authors scalable tooling and attack-surface research at NetSPI while contributing as a researcher on the Synack Red Team, blending hands-on offensive skill with product-minded engineering. A former Intel research engineer and strategic program manager, he pairs deep technical craft with the ability to operationalize technology strategy across teams. His background in environmental science and hands-on sensor research gives him a unique systems-thinking perspective on measurement, risk, and resilient architectures. A Marine Corps veteran who led combat and intelligence teams, he brings disciplined leadership and real-world operational rigor to security problems. He’s driven by intense curiosity and rapid learning, focused on how information systems shape geopolitical outcomes and on building defenses that enable prosperity rather than collapse.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Environmental Science, Ecology, Bachelor's of Environmental Science, Ecology at Portland State University
German, Spanish, Romanian
Github Skills (44)
parrot6
sonarqube6
scanning5
gdpr5
vulnerability5
sarif5
semgrep4
java4
sast4
compliance4
linting4
kali-linux4
owasp3
docker3
aws3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
isclayton/Ridley2
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:560 pushes, 3 branches, 1 comment in 9 months
isclayton/Canary
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:128 pushes, 1 branch in 10 days
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