Brad Medairy is a technology executive and leads Booz Allen’s National Cyber Platform account, focusing on the cyber missions of national-level clients including the intelligence community, U.S. Cyber Command, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Defense (DoD). In this role, Medairy is responsible for addressing some of the nation’s top cybersecurity challenges, including protecting critical infrastructure, securing the supply chain, protecting emerging platforms (5G, medical devices, weapons, and space systems), and defending the extended Federal enterprise against cyberattacks.
Medairy is passionate about advancing the nation’s capabilities in cyberspace by integrating emerging technologies with intelligence tradecraft to deliver next generation, full spectrum cyber solutions. He leads a multidisciplinary team of cyber operators, AI/machine learning engineers, software developers, and cloud engineers to develop and deliver these solutions across the federal and commercial markets.
Medairy was named a 2021 Federal 100 Award Winner, Top 50 Cyber Leader for 2021, 2020 Cyber Executive of the Year by the Northern Virginia Technology Council, and a Finalist for Washington Exec’s 2020 Cybersecurity Industry Executive of the Year. In his community, he is a high school Science Olympiad coach focused on increasing youth interest in STEM, and a coach for elementary and middle school youth soccer and basketball programs. In addition, he serves as an advisory board member for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and the George Mason University Volgenau School of Engineering. Medairy earned his BS from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and an MS from Johns Hopkins University.
Areas of expertise
Advancing the nation’s capabilities in cyberspace by integrating emerging technologies with intelligence tradecraft to deliver next generation, full spectrum cyber solutions
Group Overview
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Cyber risk concepts
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Zero Trust: Creating innovative solutions to help agencies implement zero trust
Weapon Systems Cybersecurity: Mitigating cyber risk for strategic Department of Defense missions
5G & Next G Security: Pioneering comprehensive cybersecure 5G solutions
Operational Technology/Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity: Ensuring cyber integrity for OT/ICS
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Cloud/SaaS: Delivering scalable, cloud-native cyber assurance solutions
Cyber Risk: Empowering organizations to prioritize and protect what matters most
Threat Hunting: Uncovering hidden threats in digital environments.
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