Tarik Saleh

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States18 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Published malware research in major publications.
  • Co-host of a cybersecurity podcast.
  • Presented at BlackHat Asia on cyber economics.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert specializing in Malware Research and Threat Intelligence.

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Active DirectoryAntivirusCisco IOSCisco TechnologiesComputer SecurityDHCPDNSDisaster RecoveryDomain Name System (DNS)FirewallsGroup PolicyHyper-VIT Security OperationsIT Security PoliciesIncident Handling

About

Malware & Threat Researcher, AWS Security Engineering and Security Automation. Webinars, Whitepapers and Contributions to the Security Community: Malware Research into CovidLock published in The Washington Post, SC Magazine, The Independent and Business Insider, Forbes and Ars Technica (https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-fake-app-ransomware-malware-bitcoin-android-demands-ransom-domaintools-2020-3, https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/03/the-internet-is-drowning-in-covid-19-related-malware-and-phishing-scams/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/03/16/new-warning-you-must-not-open-this-malicious-coronavirus-app/#d7daa7a5763c) Malware Research published in The Washington Post, SC Magazine and The Independent. Accepted talk at BlackHat Asia - Economics of Cyber Campaigns (https://www.blackhat.com/asia-20/briefings/schedule/#the-economics-of-cyber-campaigns-18414) Co-Host of the Breaking Badness cybersecurity podcast Featured in Forbes magazine in quote on Windows Security Featured in Vice New’s Cyber podcast about Malware Research Author of ISC2 Webinar on “Thinking Like An Attacker To Be A Better Blue Teamer” Author of SecurityWeekly ThinkTank Webinar on “Vetting Your Threat Intel” Co-Author (with SANS instructor & Dragos CEO Rob M. Lee) of SANS webinar on “Vetting Your Intel - Techniques and Tools for False Positive Analysis” Co-Author of Whitepaper on Malicious Javascript with Randy Franklin Smith of Ultimate Windows Security Author of “Analyzing Malicious Javascript Attacks” webinar on Security Weekly Author of "Anatomy of a Advanced Persistent Threat" byline published to IT Security Guru Featured in InfoSecurity Magazine with quote on MageCart malware

Experience

Cvs health

Head of Threat Research - Cyber Defense

Apr 2025Present · 11 mos · United States · Remote

Meta

Technical Leader & IC6 Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Management

May 2023Apr 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Remote

  • Staff Security Engineer & Technical Leader

Amazon

Sr Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence & Malware Researcher III

Nov 2020May 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Senior Security Engineer III & Lead for the Amazon Threat Intelligence team

Domaintools

Senior Security Malware Researcher

Apr 2018Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Seattle, Washington

  • AWS Security & Forensics, Malware Analysis/Research, Threat Intel, Security Automation, Detection and Response.

Expedia group

Senior Security Threat Hunter & Threat Hunting Team Lead

May 2016Apr 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Senior Security Threat Hunter & Security Engineer specializing in Malware analysis, host-based forensics, web application security, AWS services and Incident Event Management.

Amazon

Security Incident Response Engineer

Sep 2012May 2016 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Woodstone credit union

IT Operations Manager / System's Administrator

Mar 2010Mar 2012 · 2 yrs · Federal Way, Wa

Good samaritan hospital

IT Systems Administrator

Jan 2009Sep 2009 · 8 mos · Multicare Hospital

Milgard manufacturing

IT Admin

Jan 2007Jan 2009 · 2 yrs

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