Jason Kendall
Technical Specialist at Orillia Amateur Radio Club
Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolJason Kendall is a technical specialist and information security generalist with 19 years of experience combining hands-on Linux, networking, and forensic expertise with open source stewardship. He has led development for Joomla!, contributed backend fixes and RFC-compliant improvements to the widely used MISP threat-intelligence platform, and served as a senior security expert for a top-five Canadian bank before joining Cisco Talos. Jason holds multiple SANS GIAC certifications (GCFA, GREM, GWEB), CEH and LPIC-1, and has practical experience across Tier‑4 data centers, incident response, and SIEM/tooling like Splunk, Arcsight and RSA Envision. An independent researcher and longtime open-source maintainer, he blends deep technical troubleshooting with process-driven security work (ISO27001/ITIL) and a curiosity for emerging network/forensic technologies.
19 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
C|EH, C|EH at CyberclixLPIC-1, LPIC-1 at Linux Professional InstituteGWEB, GWEB at SANSFundamentals of Network Security, Fundamentals of Network Security at Georgian College
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Github Skills (14)
information-security10
php10
threat-intelligence10
msp10
mysql9
security9
cts8
e-mail6
css6
wordpress6
javascript6
phpmailer6
jquery6
menubar6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
MISP/MISP
Feb 2020 - Nov 2021
MISP (core software) - Open Source Threat Intelligence and Sharing Platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 6 PRs, 26 comments in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily contributes to the back-end functionality of the MISP threat intelligence platform. Their work involves modifying existing code, including implementing changes to event processing logic, tag handling within the galaxy features, schema management, and updating warning list functionalities. The user demonstrates a focus on bug fixes, code cleanup, and improvements, suggesting a role in maintaining and refining core functionalities. This includes updating email sending functionality to match RFC standards.
bugbountythreat-analysisctifraud-preventionsharing
coolacid/Buildroot-sdr
May 2018 - Sep 2024
Contributions:24 pushes, 2 branches, 15 comments in 6 years 4 months
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