Meet the Pen Testers

Threats never stop. You don’t have to face them alone.

Oliver Conejo

Penetration Tester | SANS GPEN, GWAPT, GCPN, Security+, AWS CCP

Oliver Conejo is an experienced professional in the field of information security, specifically focused on delivering services related to web application, API, social engineering, and network penetration testing. With a background in IT that includes roles as a network and system administrator, as well as an IT consultant, Oliver has been working in the information security industry since 2016 and enjoys learning about exploits and the tools that hackers use to compromise systems. He holds a B.S. in Information Technology with a concentration in Information Security and holds the SANS GPEN, GWAPT, GCPN, and Security+ certifications, as well as the title of AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

 

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Meet the Auditors

Audits are hard. Jim makes sure it’s worth it.

Jim Ryan

Information Security Auditor | CISSP, SSCP

Jim Ryan is an Information Security Auditor at KirkpatrickPrice. Jim has twenty-seven years of experience in designing and implementing information security programs including security control selection and implementation, risk assessments, cyber security technology implementations, writing policies and procedures, and improving security postures.

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Fun Fact

Jim is a trekkie.

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Meet the Pen Testers

Threats never stop. You don’t have to face them alone.

Max Guyer

Penetration Testing Associate | Security +

Max Guyer is a Penetration Testing Associate dedicated to supporting the penetration testing team and ensuring they are equipped to deliver high-quality testing. Holding a B.A. in Computer Science and a background in software development, Max transitioned into information security in the summer of 2024 and has since earned the CompTIA Security+ certification. He is now diligently pursuing further growth and additional certifications to deepen his expertise in the field.

 

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Meet the Auditors

Audits are hard. John makes sure it’s worth it.

John Burkhart

Senior Information Security Auditor | CISSP, CISA, QSA, PMP

John Burkhart has over twenty-five years of experience in audit and IT management and holds CISA and PMP certifications. His diverse background includes serving as an IT Director for a genomics company, an IT Program Manager for a major hospital system, and a Manufacturing IT Consultant for IBM. John specializes in helping clients safeguard their information assets and ensure the effectiveness of their IT systems.

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Fun Fact

John is an avid woodworker and furniture builder outside of his professional work. He builds custom tables and chairs, as well as handcrafted cedar and maple canoes.

 

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Meet the Auditors

Audits are hard. Matt makes sure it’s worth it.

Matt Johnson

Information Security Auditor | CISSP, AWS CCP, MCP

As a Information Security Auditor at Kirkpatrick Price, Matt leverages over 25 years of verifiable experience in cybersecurity, IT governance, risk management, and compliance to help organizations ranging from Fortune 100 companies to small businesses and city governments achieve SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST compliance. With a strong background in cybersecurity engineering and risk assessment from roles at Medtronic and other leading firms, Matt specializes in evaluating security controls, conducting audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. His expertise includes IT security governance, encryption, policy development, and process automation, allowing him to provide strategic insights that strengthen security postures and align organizations with industry standards.

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