Summary
Travis Whitney is a Red Team Operator with nine years of hands-on cybersecurity experience and a two-decade career that began in Navy cryptologic and network engineering. He blends deep knowledge of vulnerability management, ACAS/HBSS engineering, and adversary emulation gained across DoD, intelligence, and commercial environments, currently applying those skills at Verizon. Travis has led implementation of enterprise vulnerability programs, authored system security plans and CONOPS, and built exploitation tools and TTPs for red team operations and cyber ranges. Known for translating complex DISA and RMF requirements into practical, auditable deployments, he also brings operational leadership from incident management and classified network operations. Based in Alexandria, VA, he pairs advanced degrees in Applied IT with a rare mix of blue-team compliance engineering and red-team offensive tradecraft.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology, Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology at Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Information Technology at George Mason University