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Aaron James

Senior Security Consultant

EXPERIENCE
Aaron James is a Senior Security Consultant who began his career in the Information Security field in 2014. Before joining TrustedSec in 2019, Aaron oversaw vulnerability management and security metrics programs in university and medical center environments, followed by several years of penetration testing in a consultant role. Aaron brings to these roles the leadership, communication, and adaptability skills he developed over five combat rotations as an infantryman with the U.S. Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science, Computing Security, Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

PASSION FOR SECURITY
Aaron’s passion for security developed from a love of practical and technical disciplines, the pleasure of leveraging skill and experience to overcome challenges, and a desire to protect the vulnerable from harm.

Featured Blogs And Resources

Discover the blogs, analysis, webinars, and podcasts by this team member.

Blog May 26 2022

Intro to Web App Security Testing: Burp Suite Tips & Tricks

Burp Suite Pro tips from the TrustedSec Software Security team, improving testing workflow with features like proxy, repeater, and intruder modifications.

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Blog October 01 2020

Intro to Web App Security Testing: Logging

Detailed logging of penetration testing activities is crucial for accuracy and precision, allowing demonstration of actions and times throughout the…

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Events Orlando, FL | October 12 2026

InfoSec World 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's InfoSec World!

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Events Deadwood, SD | October 07 2026

Wild West Hackin' Fest 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's Wild West Hackin' Fest!

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Events Grand Rapids, MI | September 24 2026

GrrCON 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's GrrCON!

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Training Resources August 01 2026

Black Hat USA Training - Supply-Chain to Runtime: Attacking & Defending the Modern DevOps Stack

During our Black Hat training, go beyond network pentesting fundamentals and gain the attacker and defender perspective needed to conduct modern,…

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Events Pittsburgh, PA | July 10 2026

BSidesPGH 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at this year's BSides Pittsburgh!

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Events TrustedSec HQ | June 30 2026

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter Member Meeting - June 2026

ISC2 Cleveland Chapter June MeetupCome join us for our meetup! The ISC2 Cleveland Chapter is hosting an exciting in-person event for all cybersecurity…

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Events Las Vegas, NV | June 24 2026

NCIGF IT Summit 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at the 2026 NCIGF IT Summit in Las Vegas!

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Events Denver, CO | June 23 2026

RMISC 2026

TrustedSec is proud to sponsor and have a booth at the 20th Anniversary of RMISC!

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