Tyler Long
Technical Program Manager at Peraton Labs
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolTyler Long is a Technical Program Manager and cybersecurity researcher with over 15 years in national security and nine years of hands-on engineering experience, currently leading multi-year DoD and DARPA programs from Rockville, MD. He blends deep reverse-engineering and software development skills (C, Python, Java, JavaScript) with program-level execution—coordinating 50+ engineers, driving Agile SAFe practices, and managing budgets, KPIs, and contracts. Prior roles at the NSA, US Army, and DoD showcase proven expertise in vulnerability research, digital forensics, cloud migrations, and automated test frameworks for cyber and RF systems. He has built production tools and prototypes (kernel drivers, embedded networking, dual-encryption solutions) and even designed a full-stack cyber training game at the Naval Postgraduate School. Tyler’s background uniquely pairs mission-focused operational leadership with low-level technical craftsmanship and a track record of translating adversary-focused research into scalable training and defensive capabilities.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer and Information Sciences, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer and Information Sciences at University of Maryland Global CampusGraphic Design, Graphic Design at Art Institute of PittsburghMaster’s Degree Information Science, Master’s Degree Information Science at Naval Postgraduate School
Russian, Spanish, FrenchGithub contributions (5)
ctrl-alt-dtl/TwineStories
Jan 2023 - Oct 2024
Contributions:5 releases, 47 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
ctrl-alt-dtl/LPSolverSuite
Feb 2017 - Feb 2024
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 1 month
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