Robert Brown
About Robert Brown
Robert Brown is a Defensive Cyber Analyst at Insight Global in Aurora, Colorado, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in cybersecurity, having previously served as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst at ECS and as a Cyber Security Analyst in the United States Air Force.
Work at Insight Global
Robert Brown has been employed at Insight Global as a Defensive Cyber Analyst since 2022. He operates from Aurora, Colorado, where he provides 24/7 Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Defensive Cyberspace Operations in support of the U.S. Space Force Satellite Mission Systems. His role involves critical analysis and defense strategies to protect vital satellite operations.
Education and Expertise
Robert Brown holds a High School Diploma from Ganesha High School, which he completed from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education at the Community College of the Air Force, earning an Associate of Applied Science in Information System Technology from 2019 to 2021. He also obtained a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity from Western Governors University in 2022. His educational background supports his expertise in cybersecurity and defensive operations.
Background in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current position, Robert Brown worked as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst at ECS for five months in 2022, based in Charlottesville, Virginia. He also served in the United States Air Force as a Cyber Security Analyst and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) from 2017 to 2022. His military experience included handling incident response and incident management in compliance with Department of Defense protocols.
Technical Skills and Tools
Robert Brown has demonstrated proficiency in various cybersecurity tools and technologies. He has conducted intrusion analysis and cyber threat correlation using Wireshark, ELK, Zeek, and Suricata. Additionally, he has tailored signature sets within Suricata to enhance data collection and aggregation through Filebeat and Logstash. He has also created Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) dashboards and visualizations using Kibana and LogRhythm.