Mike Saunders
Principal Consultant at Red Siege
Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Top SchoolMike Saunders is a Principal Consultant and Red Team Lead with 11+ years of offensive security experience, currently leading red team, purple team, assumed-breach, and penetration testing engagements at Red Siege. A CISSP, OSCP, GPEN, and GMOB, he combines technical depth in network, web, and mobile testing with practical remediation guidance that helps organizations build lasting vulnerability assessment and red team capabilities. An experienced international speaker and Black Hat instructor, he has presented at major conferences and trains both practitioners and clients in adversary simulation techniques. Prior roles spanning enterprise logging, incident response, and security architecture give him a rare blend of hands-on attack skills and defensive program design; he also brings an operator’s perspective shaped by early IT and small-business experience.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
DerbyConBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities at Minot State University
Github Skills (31)
permutation10
recipe10
phishing10
scanner9
homoglyph9
phishing-attacks9
idn9
command-line-tool9
parser8
threat-hunting8
threat-intelligence8
parse8
android8
dns8
implant8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hardwaterhacker/CrazyParser
Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
Parse URLCrazy and dnstwist output and compare against previous runs to identify new typosquatted domains.
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 18 pushes in 6 months
runsparserpreviousparsedomains
RedSiege/jargon
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:17 commits, 11 pushes, 3 comments in 6 months
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