Aaron Russell is the SOC Manager at Aethon Security Consulting, specializing in incident response, investigation, and remediation. He leads the SOC team in handling incidents and meeting ongoing compliance requirements, including monthly vulnerability and incident reporting. Known for his creative approach, Aaron continuously enhances Aethon’s incident response framework to address evolving cyber threats and compliance standards effectively. His path to cybersecurity is unique, having spent over 20 years as a chef before making the shift.

This experience taught him valuable skills in team collaboration and managing high-stress situations, which he now applies to cybersecurity. In his cybersecurity career, Aaron has earned multiple Microsoft certifications, including Azure Security Engineer Associate, Security Administrator Associate, Security Operations Analyst Associate, and Cybersecurity Architect Expert. He holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Cybersecurity from Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

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