Matthew Legler

Cybersecurity Executive | Chief Engineer / CISO | Cloud, DevSecOps & OT Security | Defense & Critical Systems | Veteran

Role
Chief Engineer at Ardalyst
Location
Powell, WY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Matthew Legler

Cybersecurity and engineering executive with deep experience delivering secure, mission‑critical systems across defense, government, and industry.I’ve led enterprise cybersecurity, cyber engineering, and incident response at national scale — from startup environments to organizations supporting tens of thousands of personnel and mission systems worldwide.What I do best:• Build and scale cybersecurity programs that actually get fielded• Deliver secure operating environments for tactical, OT, and control systems• Lead cyber operations and incident response against advanced threats• Translate policy, risk, and compliance into resilient engineering outcomesDomains & experience:• Enterprise & product security leadership (CISO‑level ownership)• Cloud security (AWS, Azure), DevSecOps, secure software delivery• OT / ICS / control systems cybersecurity• Fleet, shipyard, and mission system environments• National security, defense, and critical infrastructureI’m particularly interested in roles where cybersecurity, engineering, and operational outcomes intersect — and where leadership and execution matter as much as strategy.

Experience

  1. Chief Engineer

    Ardalyst

    Apr 2026 — Present

Education

  • Naval Postgraduate School

    MS

  • University of Wyoming

    BS

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