Daniel Betcher

About Daniel Betcher

Cybersecurity professional with 5+ years of experience across governance, risk, compliance (GRC), cloud security, and security operations within enterprise and government-regulated environments.I have hands-on experience supporting the full NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle, including system categorization, control implementation, assessment, POA & M development, continuous monitoring, and audit readiness. My background includes serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting state information systems subject to NIST 800-53 security requirements.On the technical side, I specialize in securing Microsoft environments using Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Sentinel, Purview, and Zero Trust architecture. I have extensive experience investigating alerts, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and improving organizational security posture through data-driven risk reduction.Core experience includes:• NIST RMF (800-37, 800-53, 800-61, 800-171)• GRC, audit support, SSPs, POA & Ms, and risk registers• Microsoft Sentinel SIEM & KQL• Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne• Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM• Intune, device compliance, and endpoint security• Vulnerability management (Rapid7 InsightVM)• Incident response and threat hunting• Zero Trust architecture

Experience

1. Information Technology Administrator

   Vision Net, Inc.

   Jun 2025 — Present

Education

• Western Governors University

  Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

• Great Falls College Montana State University

  Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, cybersecurity

  2019 — 2022

• Western Governors University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance