Josh Stroschein

Co-Founder

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States19 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in malware analysis and reverse engineering.
Accomplished trainer at major security conferences.
Content creator with over 1 million views on YouTube.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert specializing in malware analysis and reverse engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Malware AnalysisReverse Engineering

Other Skills

Computer Sciencethreat researchThreat Analysisthreat huntingcustom trainingssoftware exploitationWeb DevelopmentApplication SecurityPHPJavaScriptjQueryProgrammingSQLJavaC#

About

Josh is an experienced malware analyst and reverse engineer and has a passion for sharing his knowledge with others. He is a reverse engineer at Google (Chronicle), where he focuses on tackling the latest threats. Josh is an accomplished trainer, providing training at places such as Ring Zero, BlackHat, Defcon, Toorcon, Hack-In-The-Box, Suricon, and other public and private venues. Josh is also an author on Pluralsight, where he publishes content around malware analysis, reverse engineering, and other security related topics.

Experience

19 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

8 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Google

Reverse Engineer (Chronicle)

Jul 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Remote · Remote

Responsible for reverse engineering, malware analysis and threat detection for global customer support.

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Dakota state university

3 roles

Associate Professor

Aug 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr

Associate Professor of Cyber Operations (Cyber Security) where my focus in teaching and research is in malware analysis, software exploitation and reverse engineering. I teach in the following programs: PhD in Cyber Operations, PhD in Cyber Defense, Masters of Science Cyber Defense and Masters of Computer Science.

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Assistant Professor - Cyber Operations

Promoted

Aug 2016 – Aug 2021 · 5 yrs

Assistant Professor of Cyber Operations (Cyber Security) where my focus in teaching and research is in malware analysis, software exploitation and reverse engineering. I teach in the following programs: PhD in Cyber Operations, PhD in Cyber Defense, Masters of Science Cyber Defense and Masters of Computer Science.

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Instructor

Aug 2013 – Aug 2016 · 3 yrs

The open information security foundation

Director of Training and Academic Outreach

Jun 2019 – Jun 2022 · 3 yrs · Brandon, SD

As the Director of Training for OISF, Josh leads all training activity for the foundation and is also responsible for academic outreach and developing research initiatives. Josh is an accomplished trainer, providing training in the aforementioned subject areas at BlackHat, DerbyCon, Toorcon, Hack-In-The-Box, Suricon, and other public and private venues.

Pluralsight

Author

Sep 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

My focus is on authoring cutting-edge educational content around malware analysis and reverse engineering.

Hp wolf security

Malware Analyst & Threat Research

Apr 2016 – Jun 2022 · 6 yrs 2 mos

Vda labs, llc

Senior Consultant and Trainer

Apr 2016 – Aug 2019 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area

Security Instruction, Speaking, and Consulting specializing in enterprise security, expert training, malware analysis and code security consulting.
Enterprise Security:
Pentesting and audits
Incident response
Building, breaking, and deploying next-gen security products
Security awareness
Expert Training:
We have a number of classes on security and analysis
Code security, Exploits, Enterprise security, Malware, and more
These are regularly offered at conferences like Black Hat, DerbyCon, HITB, and more
We have also done many on-site trainings for big and small companies
Code Security Consulting:
Design review
How to include advanced mitigations
Manual bug hunting
Static code checking
Runtime testing
Intellectual property protection
www.vdalabs.com

Sd code bootcamp

Co-Founder & Instructor

Jun 2014 – Aug 2019 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Sioux Falls, SD

South Dakota Code Bootcamp is an intense educational experience focused on learning through academic, hands-on and group-based activities to produce cutting edge web developers. SD Code Bootcamp works closely with industry leaders to ensure cutting-edge programs, creating skilled developers that will exceed the demands of the industry.

Gunup.com

Technical Advisor

Jul 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos · Sioux Falls, SD

Sterling e-marketing

Senior Web Applications Developer

Jun 2011 – Jul 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo · Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Computers for the community

President, Founder

Dec 2007 – Jul 2018 · 10 yrs 7 mos

Computers for the Community is a not-for-profit organization I founded in Sioux Falls, SD. It's mission is to refurbish donated personal computer hardware in order to provide the community with access to no-cost personal computers.

Capital card systems, inc.

Programmer Analyst

Dec 2007 – May 2011 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Omnitech

Programmer Analyst

Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 · 1 yr

M9 development

Owner

Jan 2004 – Present · 22 yrs 3 mos · Greater Sioux Falls Area

I also work as a freelance consulting specializing on reverse engineering, malware analysis and threat hunting. In addition, I develop custom trainings for a variety of public and private venues.

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