Automation for the Modern SOC

Director, Product Marketing - Security, Splunk

John Dominguez is a product marketer in the Security Markets Group at Splunk. With over 8 years experience in the networking and security industry, John is currently focused on the Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) marketplace. In his role, John is responsible for messaging and positioning, marketing strategy, content creation, and product evangelism for Splunk Phantom. In his previous role in Cisco’s Security Business Group, he marketed Cisco’s Next-Generation Firewall and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP for Endpoints, AMP for Networks). John has an MBA in Marketing and Strategy from the University of Michigan, and a BA in Economics and Government from Dartmouth College.

Principal Product Manager, Splunk

Ian is a problem solver — preferably, those problems are solvable with Python (or SPL). He has over 15 years of experience in "making things work" in security and technology and still enjoys every minute of it. When he's not pursuing an attempt to automate himself out of a job, you can probably find him wearing a tasteful Christmas sweater or a pair of board shorts and an aloha shirt (depending on the time of year).

Senior Product Manager TruSTAR, Splunk

Elvis Hovor was the VP of Product at TruSTAR (Acquired by Splunk) where he leads the company’s overall product and innovation strategy. Driving TruSTAR’s long-term roadmap and vision for accelerating security operations in the enterprise. Before joining TruSTAR, Elvis was with Accenture Technology Labs where he led several cybersecurity initiatives in Threat Intelligence and Security Automation. He has published several conference proceedings, and has spoken at technical and hacker conferences such as ShmooCon and BlackHat USA. Elvis holds a B.S. in Computer Science, a M.S. in Information Security from Johns Hopkins University.

Security Solutions Architect, Splunk

As Global Security Practice Architect for Splunk, Rob has over 20 years of experience in building cybersecurity teams, providing consulting and services around incident response, security architecture, forensics and threat intelligence to public/private entities in support of investigations. His experience also includes several years of instructing on cyber threat intelligence, incident response and security operations designs, processes, and defensive security architecture and design.

Security Community Manager, Splunk

Dan Daggett is the Security Community Manager at Splunk. He grew up in San Diego where he found his love of computers and tacos. He moved to the Pacific Northwest and spent years traveling and chasing tacos. On his downtime he also worked as a Unix/Linux admin, developer, DevOps engineer, cloud architect, security engineer, community developer, security solution architect, and part time instructor. In his time at Splunk he has helped support the Splunk SOAR product and most recently joined the product team to build and manage Splunk’s security community.

Sr. Security Technologist, Uber

Phillip Lee is a technical lead of Uber's Security Response & Investigations (SRI) team. His current focus includes leading complex investigations that span Uber technologies, managing Phantom SOAR platform, and overseeing Uber's threat hunting program. Phillip has over ten years of experience across multiple domains, including cyber threat intelligence, network defense, and incident response.

Splunk Research Engineer, Splunk

Philip Royer is a Research Engineer at Splunk, where he builds playbooks and workbooks to automate security incident investigation and response. Prior to joining Splunk, he researched and developed solutions in the national security space as an information security engineer at John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

Sr. Threat & Vulnerability Analyst, Splunk

Brian Pham is a Senior Threat and Vulnerability Analyst for Splunk. He has 15 years of experience with vulnerability management as a contractor for the government and now leads a team of vulnerability analysts in analyzing vulnerabilities, providing remediation guidance, and ensuring compliance to security standards at Splunk.

Sr. Security Engineer, Splunk

Dominic Salas has over a decade of experience in vulnerability management and over five years of experience in developing custom solutions around vulnerability management. He spent the majority of his career developing sophisticated vulnerability management solutions for complex corporate systems and building automated solutions for Splunk. And last but not least, he's an unapologetic Dallas Cowboys fan.