Matthew Wright
About Matthew Wright
Matthew Wright is a Senior SecOps Engineer at Red Ventures, specializing in automation within DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity, having previously worked for the US Navy and Guaranteed Rate.
Current Role at Red Ventures
Matthew Wright serves as a Senior SecOps Engineer at Red Ventures, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing security operations and implementing effective cybersecurity measures. His expertise in SecOps allows him to contribute significantly to the organization's security posture.
Previous Experience at Guaranteed Rate
Before joining Red Ventures, Matthew Wright worked at Guaranteed Rate as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer. His tenure there lasted from 2021 to 2022, where he spent a total of nine months. He specialized in cloud security, focusing on the automation of security processes and infrastructure management.
Military Background with the US Navy
Matthew Wright has an extensive background in the US Navy, where he held various roles over several years. He served as a Computer Network Defense-Global Sensor Grid Manager from 2013 to 2015 and as a Regional Information Systems Security Officer for Europe and Africa from 2015 to 2018. His military experience provided him with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and information security management.
Specialization in Cybersecurity Practices
Matthew Wright specializes in maximizing automation in DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). He emphasizes the importance of leveraging community wisdom and data science to improve cybersecurity operations. His work involves engineering safeguards against known and emerging adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
Technical Skills and Tools
In his cybersecurity practices, Matthew utilizes various notebook types, including Colab and Jupyter. These tools aid him in analyzing data and developing effective security solutions. His technical skills support his focus on automation and operational efficiency in security engineering.