Mike Brown is a Senior Red Team Member with 13 years in IT and 20 years of hands-on computing experience, currently driving offensive security at IBM after prior security and engineering roles at Security Innovation and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. He combines deep systems administration expertise across Windows and Linux, virtualization, and incident-focused security with a practical habit of vetting technologies in a home lab before production deployment. His background in criminal justice informs a methodical, adversary-focused mindset useful for threat emulation and security assessments. Mike also brings hardware-level perspective through microcontroller programming and circuit design, enabling him to bridge network, host, and embedded attack surfaces. Based in Washington, he balances community IT consulting with enterprise red team operations, demonstrating both technical breadth and a consistent appetite for learning.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Criminal Justice/Police Science at Washington State University
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