Episode 8

Becoming a Red Team Engineer with Micah Jackson, Sr. Red Team Engineer at VF Corporation

In Episode 8 of Champions of Security, Jacob Garrison interviews Micah Jackson, Sr. Red Team Engineer at VF Corporation.

Micah Jackson is a Senior Red Team Engineer who was an application security lead when we filmed this episode. He’s a hacker who enjoys breaking things and building them back stronger. As a security enthusiast, he enjoys diving into every facet of security, from firewalls to malware reverse engineering.


Micah and Jacob talk about:


↳ Finding a cybersecurity mentor


↳ Not being afraid to say "I don't know"


↳ Leveraging adversary knowledge from outside sources


And so much more.


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About the Podcast

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Champions of Security
A podcast brought to you by Bionic bringing security-minded professionals together.

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Jacob Garrison

Jacob is the host of Champions of Security and is passionate about keeping software safe. He works as a security researcher at Bionic, an application security posture management company. Before Bionic, he worked as a software engineer. Jacob believes that security and development should build a symbiotic relationship to ensure their customers receive secure products.