CAST is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing cybersecurity engineering and cyber mission analysis for federal programs.
CAST helps turn controls into implementation details, evidence, and mission risk decisions.
The following work was performed by CAST’s founder as an employee under other organizations prior to establishing CAST.
Active support to Space Force mission cyber analysis environments. Includes mission cyber terrain mapping, mission dependency analysis, and threat-informed operational reporting in support of Space Force planning and mission assurance.
SSDLC integration for NASA Gateway flight software, leading the cybersecurity workstream within the ER6 flight software team. Reviewed builds to identify security deficiencies, recommended fixes, and led technical discussions on risk and mitigation. Responsibilities included security control identification, requirements translation, and verification evidence development for systems tied to human spaceflight mission objectives.
All-source intelligence analysis across Air Force and Space Force missions. Adversary threat modeling, course-of-action analysis, and intelligence production in support of operational commanders.
Cyber Threat Analyst for Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) — a tier-one national security satellite program. Authored and briefed threat intelligence to operators and commanders; developed IOC-based hunt packages; reviewed ACAS scans and mapped adversary TTPs via MITRE ATT&CK. Led cybersecurity training delivery.
Founder & Principal Consultant
Veteran cybersecurity engineer and intelligence professional bringing direct experience from NASA Gateway, U.S. Space Force, and U.S. Air Force missions. Comanche Nation tribal member.