Operations Directorate National Security Agency Fort George G. Meade, MD
U.S.A.

Sean Carlin currently serves in the National Security Agency’s Cyber Security Operations, On-Net Pursuit organization. As a Strategist, he solves On-Net challenges posed by an adversary and emerging tradecraft and methodology that affects NSA’s cyber and information assurance missions. He previously served in several technical and leadership roles for the Information Assurance Directorate’s Mission Technology Development Group focused on Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO). As an IT Architect, he designed, developed, and implemented next-generation DCO mission systems with a focus on sensor and transport ecosystems. He also served as Technical Director for the IT Engineering Division and Chief of the Sensors and Networks Branch. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Information Assurance from the University of Maryland, as well as a Certificate in Information Assurance & Cyber Security. He also holds 13 industry certifications in a host of security technologies and platforms