Josh Patterson
Business Development Consultant at Tier3MD
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Patterson is a business development consultant and seasoned account executive with 10 years of experience selling cybersecurity and risk-management solutions to enterprise and industrial clients from Houston, Texas. He has a track record at leading security vendors including CrowdStrike, Axonius, and SecurityGate.io, where he focused on OT/ICS and critical infrastructure risk reduction. Josh blends commercial acumen from a BBA in Sports, Event, and Tourism Management with hands-on technical familiarity—evidenced by contributions to the open Security Onion project improving deployment scripts and patch scheduling. He excels at translating complex security and operational technology risks into pragmatic, budget-aligned programs for CISOs and OT directors. Known for turning technical detail into repeatable sales motion, he helps organizations scale digital processes for global cybersecurity assessments.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San Antonio
English
Github Skills (11)
network-configuration10
bash10
dockers9
devops9
docker9
saltstack8
intrusion-detection7
security-txt7
security-scan7
security7
threat-hunting6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Security-Onion-Solutions/securityonion
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
Security Onion is a free and open platform for threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management. It includes our own interfaces for alerting, dashboards, hunting, PCAP, detections, and case management. It also includes other tools such as osquery, CyberChef, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Suricata, and Zeek.
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:1 release, 268 reviews, 2618 commits in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Josh's commits indicate involvement in maintaining and improving the Security Onion platform. They made quality of life changes by populating the hostname instead of localhost in the set hostname dialog box, as well as changes to address two bugs. The user also implemented new OS patch scheduling options to the network install script. The code changes primarily involve modifications to the bash shell scripts responsible for setting up and configuring the network, including updates related to Docker and potentially SaltStack configurations.
case-managementkibanalogstashopen-platformzeek
m0duspwnens/securityonion-saltstack
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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