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Ed McNicholas
Ed McNicholas
Cybersecurity Technical Solutions Architect
Global Security Sales Organization
Ed is a Technical Solutions Architect for the Global Security Sales Organization. Ed has been with Cisco Security for the past 5 years supporting the US East Coast regions, and has been working in IT Security for over 20 years. Ed specializes in cloud security, DevOps security, and security automation and orchestration.
Prior to Cisco, Ed was the Manager of Managed Security Services Product Architecture at Sungard Availability Services and Senior Network Security Architect at Fiserv.
In his spare time, he enjoys coaching elementary school basketball, spending time with his 3 boys, and traveling with his wonderful wife.
Articles
The new year is coming up, and it is time to make the changes that will improve the way you do Cybersecurity in 2026. Security teams face a well-known yet escalating challenge, protecting complex infrastructures against advanced threats. If your resolution for January is to reduce manual workloads and accelerate threat response, the DevNet Ignite […]
Learn how to add visibility, threat detection, security analytics, and alerting inside of your Kubernetes cluster using Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics.
Learn how to deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using GitOps as an operational framework that applies DevOps best practices to infrastructure automation.
See how to set up your dev environment and provision your Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and GitHub.
Going up the stack from infrastructure to application - Learn what tools are needed, and how you can secure these environments using Cisco security technologies.
Technical session at DevNet Create will demonstrate how to get started deploying and maintaining security into cloud native environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).