Matt McNiece has held various technical roles across several companies, including positions as a Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic, Senior Security Engineer and Security Engineer at Stripe, and multiple engineering roles at Cisco including Data Engineer and Software Engineer. Additionally, Matt has contributed to research as a Wake Forest Research Fellow and Undergraduate Research Assistant at Wake Forest University. Matt pursued graduate studies at NC State University, working towards a PhD in Computer Science from 2019 to 2022 and earning a Master of Computer Science with a focus on Security from 2017 to 2019.