Summary
Graham Helton is a seasoned red team engineer and security founder with nine years of hands-on experience defending and attacking cloud-native environments. As Senior Red Team Engineer at Snowflake, he leads offensive security initiatives across Linux infrastructure, containers, and Kubernetes, and partners with SOC teams to run purple team exercises that close real-world gaps. He previously led offensive security at Google in Advanced Threat Protection, architecting cloud-native security and delivering security reviews, incident response guidance, and tooling to automate red-teaming workflows. In 2023 he founded Low Orbit Security to provide cloud, network, and web application penetration testing and to mature client security programs, reflecting a pragmatic blend of deep technical craft and practical risk management. Based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area, he holds an MS in Information Security from SANS and a BS in Cyber Security from the University of North Georgia, bringing entrepreneurial energy to building resilient, secure systems.
9 years of coding experience
Mississippi State University