Summary
Michael Lisi is a founder and principal consultant with eight years focused on offensive cybersecurity, blending hands-on penetration testing and tool development with leadership in community-driven CTF design and training. He leads Maltek Solutions and the Red Team Village, and designs large-scale CTF programs for academic and regional initiatives, demonstrating a talent for turning adversary techniques into practical learning and defensive visibility. His background includes kernel and network programming for advanced moving-target defense at Northrop Grumman and broad consulting experience across web, network, wireless, and PCI assessments. Known as a CTFer and developer, he builds bespoke tooling to fill gaps left by standard platforms, and emphasizes transparency and equitable team practices in delivering security outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors University