Jeff Mccoy
Co-founder Megamind at Defense Unicorns
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff Mccoy is a serial software founder and engineering leader with 13 years building mission-focused, production-grade systems for defense and aerospace. As co-founder of Defense Unicorns and megamind at Project Blue, he blends hands-on engineering with product and team leadership to deliver open-source-first solutions for government customers. Previously he served as CTO and co-founder across Platform One, SpaceCAMP, Kessel Run, and DDS Rogue Squadron, showing repeated success launching resilient, scalable platforms in high-assurance environments. His background in the Air Force education pipeline and roles at DIU underscore a deep familiarity with DoD acquisition, operations, and secure software delivery. Jeff is equally comfortable in strategy and code, known for turning complex, regulated requirements into auditable, deployable systems. He brings entrepreneurial grit, cross-domain systems thinking, and a pragmatic commitment to FOSS as a force multiplier.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.), Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) at Community College of the Air ForceBachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Trident University International
Github Skills (149)
devsecops10
controller10
sbom10
cosign10
docker-registry10
cloud-native10
k8s10
kustomize10
helm10
kind10
azure10
kubernetes10
k3s10
gitops10
docker10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
zarf-dev/zarf
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
DevSecOps for Air Gap & Limited-Connection Systems. https://zarf.dev/
Contributions:1 release, 1049 reviews, 1097 commits in 1 year 9 months
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jeff-mccoy/FTSS
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:10 PRs, 450 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 1 month
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