Chris Gates

Partner/Principal Security Consultant at Lares

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Computer & Network Security

Lares since May 2011
Partner/Principal Security Consultant Rapid7 Dec 2010 - May 2011
Sr. Security Consultant Applied Security Inc Jul 2009 - Oct 2010
Sr. Security Consultant Learn Security Online Jan 2003 - Nov 2009
Co-Founder Booz Allen Hamilton Mar 2009 - Jul 2009
Penetration Tester Tek Systems Oct 2008 - Mar 2009
Security Engineer Northrop Grumman Dec 2007 - Oct 2008
Penetration Tester US Army Dec 2002 - Dec 2007
Signal Officer

United States Military Academy at West Point 1998 - 2002
BS, Computer Science

Penetration Testing, Social Engineering, Information Security, Red Teaming, Vulnerability Assessment, CISSP, Security+, CISA, CEH, Information Assurance, Metasploit, Computer Forensics, Information Security Management, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Web Application Security, Computer Security, Vulnerability, Security Audits, Intrusion Detection, Security, Network Security, Security Architecture Design, Internet Security, PCI DSS, Nessus, Incident Handling, Wireless Security, Security Research, Encryption, OWASP, Risk Assessment, Nmap, Firewalls, Vulnerability Scanning, Malware Analysis, Awesomeness, IDS, Drinking

Inside: Computer Security, Working Out, Drinking Belgian Beer Outside: Mountain Biking, Walking the Dogs

Metasploit Framework at ChicagoCon '07 New School Information Gathering at ChicagoCon '08 Co-taught "A Crash Course in Penetration Testing" workshop w/ Joe McCray at Toorcon 2007 & ToorconX 2008 New School Information Gathering at ToorconX 2008 Client-Side Penetration Testing at SOURCE Boston 2009, NotaCon '09, ChicagoCon '09 Attacking Oracle with the Metasploit Framework at Blackhat USA 2009/Defcon 17 2009 Open Source Information Gathering at Brucon 2009 Penetration Testers: When Auditors Aren't Enough CSI 2009 w/ Chris Nickerson Information Operations at West Point NY 2010 wXf - Web Exploitation Framework AppSec DC 2010 w/ Ken Johnson Attacking Oracle Web Applications with the Metasploit Framework at SOURCE Boston 2011, Troopers 11, BlackHat DC 2011 The Evolution of Pentesting High Security Environments Brucon 2011 w/ Joe McCray The Dirty Little Secrets They Didn’t Teach You In Pentesting Class Derbycon 2011 w/ Rob Fuller

Merchandising Specialist at Premium Brands, Brand Partner at Nerium

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Consumer Goods

Premium Brands since Jun 2013
Merchandising Specialist Nerium since Apr 2013
Brand Partner Razorback Park Golf Course - Fayetteville, Arkansas Area Jan 2003 - Dec 2011
Director of Golf Fayetteville Glass Co - Fayetteville, Arkansas Area Aug 1989 - Aug 2002
Journeyman Glazer

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1989 - 1996

Golf Course Management, Golf Courses, Junior Golf, Golf Management, Golf Club Repair, Golf Equipment, Sports Coaching, Event Management, Golf, Sports, Customer Service, Sports Management, Fundraising, Retail, Merchandising, Operations Management, Golf Instruction, Public Speaking, Public Relations

Network Engineer at S. Abraham & Sons

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Consumer Goods

S. Abraham & Sons - Walker, MI since Oct 2011
Network Engineer Picturethiscity.com Jan 2009 - Jun 2013
Staff Photographer CyberAdvisors Jun 2010 - Oct 2011
Systems Technician II ATEK Medical May 2005 - Oct 2011
Systems Technician II

Davenport University 2004 - 2008
Caledonia High School 2000 - 2004

BodyByVi, Networking, Network Engineering, VMware, Computer Hardware, Virtualization, Windows Server, Active Directory, Servers, Troubleshooting, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, System Administration, Network Administration, DHCP, Microsoft Exchange, Software Installation, Wireless Networking

Photography, mountain biking, spinning, rock climbing, computer gaming, organizing LAN gaming events

Greater Detroit Area

Information Technology and Services

MySQL, Databases, Data Analysis, XML, Cloud Computing, Oracle SQL, Java, Relational Data Modeling, Bioinformatics, Agile Methodologies, Web Development, Cross-functional Team Leadership, SQL, Software Development, Subversion, Oracle, JUnit, Perl, Maven, Spring, Test Driven Development, Hibernate, Eclipse, Java Enterprise Edition, Tomcat, AJAX, Web Applications, Software Engineering, Web Services, jQuery, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, JDBC

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

Internet

Mobile Software, Mobile Commerce, SaaS, Mobile Solutions, Cloud Computing, Wireless, Internet, Mobile Internet, Solutions Marketing, Mobile Applications

CIO at GE Lighting

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

GE Lighting - Cleveland, OH since Jun 2011
CIO GE Energy - Measurement and Controls Systems - Lake Tahoe, NV Jan 2008 - Jun 2011
CIO GE Energy - Cincinnati Apr 2005 - Jan 2008
CIO - Shared Services GE Aviation - Cincinnati Area Jan 2003 - Apr 2005
CIO - Sales, Marketing & Business Development GE Aviation - Cincinnati Apr 2001 - Jan 2003
Six Sigma - Black Belt Xerox Mar 2000 - Apr 2001
National Principal - Strategic Alliances Procter & Gamble 1996 - 2000
IT Planning Manager

Wright State University 1987 - 2001
BS MIS, Management Information Systems and Services

Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Shared Services, Vendor Management, Internal Controls, ERP, IT Strategy, ERP Implementations

Top 100 CIO
CIO Magazine
InformationWeek 500
Information Week Magazine

Greater Denver Area

Computer Software

Java, Flex, OOAD, Telecommunications, SOA, J2EE, Extreme Programming, Spring, ESB, Agile, Web Services, Hibernate, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, PostgreSQL, Solution Architecture, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Eclipse

Senior Software Engineer at Illuminati Engineering

Greater Los Angeles Area

Computer Software

Illuminati Engineering
Senior Software Engineer

California State University-Northridge