Summary
Marcelle Lee is a cybersecurity leader, educator, and founder with eight years of focused experience building threat intelligence, malware analysis, and network exploitation capabilities. As CEO and Founder of Fractal Security Group and a Principal InfoSec Engineer formerly leading Cyber Threat Research and Operations at Equinix, she blends hands-on technical research with strategic program leadership. She has taught digital forensics and cybersecurity at multiple universities and mentors women in the field through long-standing board and academy roles, showing a commitment to workforce development. Marcelle's background spans federal malware analysis to enterprise threat hunting and emerging-threat leadership at Secureworks and HUMAN, giving her a rare view across government, industry, and academia. A certified SANS-trained practitioner and packet-obsessed security researcher, she pairs deep operational skill with clear communication and published educational work. Based in the DC-Baltimore region, she also serves on advisory councils, translating technical insight into policy and organizational strategy.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
SEC 560 Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking, SEC 560 Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking at SANS Technology Institute
BS Paralegal Studies, BS Paralegal Studies at University of Maryland Global Campus
UMBC
BA Economics, BA Economics at University of Maryland
Associate of Applied Sciences (A.A.S.) Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (summa cum laude), Associate of Applied Sciences (A.A.S.) Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (summa cum laude) at Anne Arundel Community College