Geoff McDonald

Principal Research Group Manager Microsoft Defender for Endpoint @微软

Vancouver, BC, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2022 — Present

Principal Research Group Manager Microsoft Defender for Endpoint @微软

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At Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, I lead a group of data science teams including applied data scientists, engineers, and security researchers as we develop and implement advanced cybersecurity protection solutions. Our work involves designing machine learning pipelines and automated protection features, aiming to ensure optimal defense against cyber threats for our extensive user base. We build solutions for Microsoft Defender Endpoint, including AntiVirus, EDR, and Network Protection.

EDUCATION

2009 — 2011

University of Alberta

MSc, Electrical Engineering; Advanced Control Systems Lab

2004 — 2009

University of Calgary

BSc, Electrical Engineering with Internship

SKILLS

OllydbgTurbinesC#Fault AnalysisMachine LearningMalware AnalysisRotating EquipmentControl Systems DesignPythonLatexMathematicsReverse EngineeringX86 AssemblyVibrationIda ProData MiningMatlabSignal ProcessingControl SystemsVulnerability ResearchDeep LearningC++JavaComputer Security

ABOUT GEOFF MCDONALD

I am a data scientist and cybersecurity researcher at Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, where I manage a group of data science teams. Our primary responsibility is to use machine learning and automation techniques to protect over a billion users from emerging cybersecurity threats.My expertise includes constructing machine learning pipelines, building automation pipelines, and cybersecurity.Beyond technical responsibilities, I prioritize creating a collaborative team environment, offering mentorship, and leading projects that directly contribute to enhancing customer security and satisfaction.You can find some my personal machine learning and reverse-engineering tools on GitHub and my personal

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