Brian Buran

Brian Buran has a diverse work experience in the field of information systems and networking. Brian started their career in 2006 as a Network Engineer at Scientific Research Corporation and worked there until 2007.

In 2007, Brian joined Information Systems Solutions, Inc. where they took on various roles. From 2007 to 2009, they served as a CENTRIXS Engineer, supporting the design and deployment of IT infrastructure for allied communications in Central and South America. During this time, they also traveled extensively to work with forward deployed units.

In 2010, Brian transitioned to the role of a Senior JDISS Engineer at the same company. Brian played a key role in designing and engineering the new SCI datacenter for DISA's enterprise network, relocating it from Arlington to Fort Meade. After the completion of the project, they moved into an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) role, where they were responsible for sustaining the infrastructure and expanding the network to remote sites. Brian held this position until 2014.

In 2015, Brian assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer at Information Systems Solutions, Inc. The details of this role, including the start and end dates, are not provided in the information given.

Brian Buran attended the University of South Carolina from 2002 to 2006, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems. Later, from 2010 to 2012, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland Global Campus.

In addition to their formal education, Brian obtained various certifications. In 2007, they became a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing & Switching. In 2009, they earned the GIAC Advisory Board certification and the GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst (GPPA) certification. In 2010, they achieved the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) certification. Finally, in 2013, they obtained the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification from Microsoft.