Jason Barry

About Jason Barry

I’m a Senior Incident Responder and Threat Hunter with several years of experience across digital forensics, incident response, and security engineering. My work focuses on identifying, containing, and eradicating threats in complex enterprise environments, with a strong emphasis on automation, tooling, and investigative depth.I am passionate about building scalable forensic pipelines and automating repetitive IR tasks using Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, and AWS. My background includes reverse engineering malware, conducting forensic triage and timeline analysis, and enhancing detection and response workflows through custom SOAR integrations.As an instructor and community contributor, I regularly mentor cybersecurity professionals and design hands-on training labs to bridge the gap between theory and real-world incident response. I’m passionate about helping others develop strong analytical and technical skills that drive confident decision-making during high-impact investigations.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Incident Response

   Kroll

   Dec 2025 — Present

Education

• Western Governors University

  Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

  2020 — 2021

• Western Governors University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Network and System Administration/Administrator

• SANS Technology Institute

  Graduate Certificate, Incident Response

• SANS Technology Institute

  Graduate Certificate, Penetration Testing