Josh Madakor
Founder at CourseCareers
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Madakor is a cybersecurity founder and practitioner with eight years of experience building pragmatic security programs, hands-on cyber ranges, and career pathways for aspiring professionals. He currently runs LOG(N) Pacific, developing cyber range operations and NIST 800-171–aligned curriculum, while also instructing applied Azure, Active Directory, and networking labs for CourseCareers. Previously he led vulnerability management for King County at scale (30,000+ assets) and automated cloud security and Docassemble tooling at Microsoft, bringing both program leadership and engineering chops. He combines academia and practice—adjunct faculty and SCCM/IT operations background—with a knack for turning complex compliance and tooling challenges into teachable, hands-on experiences. Notably, he blends large-scale VM platform administration with curriculum design, helping others break into cybersecurity through realistic, employer-relevant training.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's of Technical Arts Computer Information Systems, Associate's of Technical Arts Computer Information Systems at Edmonds CollegeMaster of Science - MS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors University
English, Japanese
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Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
joshmadakor1/joshmadakor1
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
joshmadakor1/lognpacific-public
May 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 218 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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