vCISO & Security Consultant
Principal Security Engineer/Architect
Lead Security Engineer/Architect
Greater Atlanta, Georgia
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A naturally curious problem solver, Chay is an educated, experienced, and certified professional with first-hand experience in multiple security domains, including incident handling, governance, automation, and identity management, seeking senior-level engineer and architect roles.
Chay is comfortable behind a computer or in front of an audience and has worked with leadership at all levels.
In December, 2025, Chay began offering private security consultation and vCISO services, which he subsequently developed into Promethos Cyber Services.
BS, Organizational Leadership, University of West Georgia, 3.94 GPA, Cum Laude
SANS Intrusion Detection In-Depth (SEC-503)
SANS CISSP Training Program (MGT-414)
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, ISC(2)
GCIA - GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
GISP - GIAC Information Security Professional
Chay developed the Strategic Security Pulse Check as part of his consultation services offered through Promethos Cyber Services
In his July, 2023 graduation, Chay was honored during President Dr. Brendan Kelly's commencement speech.