Summary
Wesley Efird is a Senior Incident Responder with 11 years of hands-on experience blending blue and red team expertise, currently protecting enterprise environments at Costco Wholesale. He has deep operational experience monitoring large networks, triaging detections, and coordinating remediation using platforms like Splunk, ELK, Chronicle and multiple EDRs (Defender ATP, SentinelOne, Carbon Black). Former roles as a penetration tester and security analyst complement his incident work with practical offensive insight—he holds an OSCP and maintains active practice on Hack The Box. Wesley’s background in system and network administration enables him to trace compromises from low-level infrastructure to application layers, and he’s comfortable producing both technical investigations and client-facing deliverables. Based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he brings a pragmatic, evidence-driven approach to reducing risk across detection, response, and adversary emulation.
11 years of coding experience
Associate's degree, Computer Networking, Associate's degree, Computer Networking at National Park College