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Role at Cascade STEAM
Secretary, Board of Directors
Career
Software engineer with 10 years at the Cloud Security Alliance:
- Blue Sea Systems (2014–2016) — Electronic Assembler; marine electronics and hardware
- Cloud Security Alliance (2016–present):
- Web Developer (2016–2021) — built and maintained CSA’s web platform
- Research Analyst (2021–present) — works with internationally recognized security governance frameworks including the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), CAIQ, STAR, and AI Controls Matrix
- TAGNW (2021–2023) — Community Organizer
- Cascade STEAM (2023–present) — Founding Board Member, Secretary
Active in the broader infosec community through DEF CON, BSides Seattle, and the infosec Mastodon network (@joshbuker@infosec.exchange).
Long-term trajectory toward robotics and holistic engineering.
Skills
security ruby git nix community_organizer
