Aaron Rea
Principal Cloud Security Consultant
Aaron is a Cloud Security Consultant who has been securing universities, startups, and large enterprises for over 15 years. He transitioned from a well-known cloud consultancy and has been a strong contributor to our largest clients. His areas of focus include cloud architecture and application modernization, data and infrastructure pipelining, proactive/reactive security automation and ‘day 2’ operations.
Music you enjoy working to:
Soma.fm DEF CON Radio
Dogs/Cats/Other Pets:
Dogs
Accreditations & Certifications
AWS Accreditations & Certifications
- AWS Business Professional
- AWS Cloud Economics
- AWS Technical Professional
- Solutions Architect Associate
- Security Specialty
- Solutions Architect Professional
- Developer Associate
- SysOps Administrator Associate
GCP Certifications
- Professional Cloud Architect
- Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- Professional DevOps Engineer
- Professional Cloud Developer
Industry Certifications
- CCSK
- CISSP
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
- HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate
Articles by Aaron
Aaron Rea6 min read
AWS re:Invent 2022 Security Recap
AWS re:Invent 2022 Security Recap ScalesSec attended AWS re:Invent 2022 last week and loved the in-person connections with our ...
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Aaron Rea2 min read
GCP Cloud Next 22
GCP Cloud Next 22 Google’s yearly “Cloud Next” event wrapped up last week with a slew of exciting announcements. In the ...
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Aaron Rea3 min read
AWS re:Invent Security re:Cap 2021
AWS re:Invent Security re:Cap 2021 AWS re:Invent Security re:Cap 2021 It’s that time of year again. Temperatures are dropping, ...
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Aaron Rea5 min read
Tips for a Successful Cloud Security Consulting Engagement
Tips for a Successful Cloud Security Consulting Engagement Tips for a Successful Cloud Security Consulting Engagement As a ...
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Aaron Rea4 min read
Quick and Secure Test Environments with GCP and IAP
Quick and Secure Test Environments with GCP and IAP Intro Have you ever thought “It would be great if I could just launch ...
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Aaron Rea4 min read
IAM Patterns
IAM Patterns Identity and access management is the most critical pillar of cloud infrastructure, yet it is often implemented ...
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