Justin Bowen
Contributor at Bar Citizens International (Non-Profit 501c3)
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Bowen is a pragmatic information security leader with 10+ years of experience blending hands-on technical craft and strategic program leadership across commercial tech and military environments. Now Head of Information Security at Raya and CEO/CTO of Penguin Technologies, he has led security engineering, red team, forensics, and threat operations at organizations including Uber, Amazon, and the Air National Guard. He builds portable hybrid cloud tooling through his open-source PenguinCloud project and brings a systems-thinking approach to secure architecture, Linux hosts, and network defenses. A former USAF active-duty and reservist technical lead, he pairs deep technical rigor with psychology-informed human factors insights to improve security outcomes. Known for turning complex, high-risk problems into practical, auditable solutions, he operates comfortably at the intersection of engineering, leadership, and operational security.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science Information Technology, Bachelors of Science Information Technology at Regis UniversityCertificate Information Security, Certificate Information Security at Community College of the Air ForceInformation Technology - Security Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Information Technology - Security Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Western Governors UniversityAssociate's Degree MILITARY SCIENCE, Associate's Degree MILITARY SCIENCE at United States Air Force
Github Skills (155)
python10
automation10
ssh10
javascript10
file-sharing10
ansible10
lxc10
owncloud10
lxd10
criu10
self-hosting10
virtual-machine10
php10
nextcloud10
network-configuration9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Penguinz-Media-Group/rust_server_manager
Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
This is a simple python script for updating Oxide on a system when ran.
Contributions:6 releases, 14 PRs, 100 pushes in 7 months
pythonoxiderustpython-scriptran
PenguinzTech/waddleperf
May 2023 - May 2026
Merged into Toboganning. Comprehensive open source network performance monitoring platform for measuring real-world user experience between endpoints. Features multi-tier diagnostics, bandwidth testing, and connectivity analysis with Docker-based deployment. Supports HTTP/TCP/UDP/ICMP protocols with S3 integration and geographic IP analysis
Contributions:24 releases, 47 PRs, 269 pushes in 3 years 1 month
dockericmpmulti-tierperformance-monitoringtcp
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