Daniel Parker is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a strong educational foundation, holding a B.S. in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics. For nearly two years at NetWorks Group (NWG), Daniel has successfully delivered cybersecurity solutions to numerous clients across various sectors. Before joining NWG, he served as a Cybersecurity Specialist Master at Deloitte, where he led a team of 20 data scientists and engineers in developing a sophisticated big data platform for advanced cyber threat detection and analysis.

Daniel’s 20-year tenure in the United States Air Force as a computer programmer and cyberspace warfare officer has been instrumental in shaping his expertise. At United States Cyberspace Command, he played a pivotal role in the information assurance directorate, collaborating closely with Department of Defense-sanctioned Cyber Red Teams from the National Security Agency, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps. His leadership skills were further demonstrated at the National Cyberspace Threat Operations Center at the National Security Agency, where he managed a diverse team of over 70 analysts, linguists, and operators. 

Daniel also served as a U.S. Air Force Cyber Red Team team chief, coordinating with national intelligence agencies and U.S. Air Force leadership on replicating realistic adversary information operations, tactics, techniques, and procedures. He supervised a network warfare operations team of nine members and trained over 4,000 U.S. Air Force personnel. Daniel continues to lead and innovate in the cybersecurity industry, consistently delivering effective solutions and driving excellence in the dynamic cybersecurity landscape. With his strong academic background and extensive hands-on experience, Daniel remains a pivotal figure in advancing cybersecurity practices and methodologies.