Brad Heacock
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@badllama
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health and wellness
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Team Lead
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Kubernetes
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Coding
AWS
Product Management
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Cyber Security
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Engineering director. Security person. Gamer. Girl dad.
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I'm open to
partnering on side projects,
participating in user research,
joining company boards,
mentoring,
speaking at events,
advising companies,
and speaking on podcasts.
Contact Me
Resume
Mar 2022 - Present
Director, Security Engineering, Viasat
Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
Security Engineering Manager, Viasat
Jun 2017 - Jun 2019
Senior Security Software Engineer, Viasat
Nov 2014 - Jun 2017
Cyber Security Engineer, Staff, Qualcomm
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Portfolio
SRECon23-bound
SRE
Cross-posting Mastodon and Twitter… hopefully that makes it easier to find these profiles.
Moving back east is a trip. We’ll see how working 100% remote goes. A new adventure for sure!
Certifications
Passed Okta’s discrete multiple choice certification for their Administrator credential. Might be one of my least favorite formats.
Gave Okta's new hands-on certification process a shot and it's a much more pleasant (and realistic) experience than the traditional Q&A tests.