Security Lead
Experience Highlights
Nathan Kramer is a cybersecurity strategist with over eight years of experience in cyber defense, threat management, penetration testing, and consulting for sectors including healthcare, finance, technology, and retail. He has conducted comprehensive security assessments for more than 350 organizations, implementing risk mitigation protocols, incident response strategies, and compliance frameworks that strengthen organizational resilience. Nathan's collaborative approach with engineering and product teams ensures security is embedded throughout development lifecycles, from architecture to deployment. He is recognized among the top 1% of cybersecurity contributors on Hack The Box and has served in advisory roles with South Dakota’s Cybersecurity Council and InfraGard, further underscoring his leadership in shaping security standards across industries.
Core Expertise
Nathan specializes in secure system architecture, penetration testing, threat and vulnerability assessment, and regulatory compliance. His expertise supports Autheo’s mission of building secure, decentralized infrastructure by safeguarding modular tools, data, and compute environments vital to enterprise and sovereign-scale applications.
Education
Nathan holds a Master of Science in Cyber Defense and a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations from Dakota State University. His academic foundation, combined with professional certifications including CISSP, CEH, and CCSK, reflects a deep commitment to advancing cybersecurity best practices across decentralized platforms.
