Justin Searle
Director Of ICS Security at IANS
Hurricane, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolJustin Searle is a Director of ICS Security with 11 years of focused experience securing industrial control systems and a two-decade career in IT and security education. He leads ICS security at InGuardians while also teaching for SANS, Black Hat, and IANS, blending hands-on research, training, and open-source tooling to elevate operational technology defenses. His background ranges from designing enterprise security for JetBlue to developing Smart Grid testing frameworks adopted industry-wide, reflecting a rare mix of utility-focused field testing and corporate security architecture. An active presenter and OSS developer, he translates complex ICS threats into practical assessments, curricula, and tools used by practitioners and auditors. Based in Hurricane, Utah, Justin combines academic credentials in technology and engineering with a practitioner’s instincts for forensic analysis and real-world exploit discovery.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
AS General Education, AS General Education at Salt Lake Community CollegeMBA International Technology, MBA International Technology at American InterContinental University-- General Education, -- General Education at College of Eastern UtahBS Education (Computer Science & Electrical Engineering), BS Education (Computer Science & Electrical Engineering) at Brigham Young University
Spanish
Github Skills (161)
data-manipulation10
curses10
encoding10
compression10
rtl-sdr10
encryption10
reveal-js10
wireless10
modbus-tcp10
analyzer10
python-cmd10
usrp10
hacking10
parsing10
infosec9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ControlThings-io/ctserial
Jan 2019 - Apr 2024
A security professional's swiss army knife for interacting with raw serial devices
Contributions:2 releases, 9 pushes, 8 branches in 5 years 3 months
security
ControlThings-io/diagrams
May 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:25 commits, 31 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
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