Michael Kull
About Michael Kull
Michael Kull is a Security Engineer with extensive experience in cybersecurity and network security. He has worked for companies such as IBM, Lendlease, and Crane Co., and holds multiple certifications in security and technical mastery.
Work at Crane Co
Michael Kull has been employed at Crane Co. as a Security Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the security infrastructure and protocols within the organization. His experience in cybersecurity and network security contributes to the company's efforts in safeguarding its digital assets.
Education and Expertise
Michael Kull studied at Orange-Ulster BOCES - Career and Technical Education Center, where he earned a Certificate of Technical Mastery in Computer Networking & Repair from 2005 to 2007. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Technology Management from the State University of New York at Delhi, which he completed from 2009 to 2015. Additionally, he studied Telecommunications at SUNY Polytechnic Institute from 2007 to 2009.
Professional Background
Michael Kull has a diverse professional background in cybersecurity and network security. He worked at IBM as a Security Analyst from 2017 to 2018 and as an Infrastructure & Endpoint Security Specialist from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a Network Security Engineer at Lendlease from 2018 to 2021. His experience includes a brief tenure as a Security Administrator at Balchem Corporation in 2021 and earlier roles at SP Scientific and RadioShack.
Certifications and Specializations
Michael Kull holds several certifications that reflect his expertise in cybersecurity. He is certified as a Vulnerability Management Specialist by Qualys and holds Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.x certificates. Additionally, he has obtained Forcepoint Certified Triton APX Pre-Sales Engineer and Field & Inside Sales Representative certificates.
Achievements and Recognition
Michael Kull has received multiple accolades throughout his educational and professional journey. He achieved top student status out of 700 graduates at OUBOCES - CTEC and was ranked in the top 5% of 2,500 participants in the IBM Cognitive Build Competition. He has also been recognized with the National Technical Honor Society service award and the CTEC Engineering Academy Outstanding Student award.