Brian Hunt

Brian Hunt

Cyber Defense & Resilience Senior Manager
Intelligence Officer · U.S. Air Force Reserve Veteran
📍 Denver, CO Eligible for TS/SCI

Senior cybersecurity executive with 20+ years leading technology and security programs across federal defense, Big 4 consulting, and the private sector. Trusted advisor on cyber strategy, risk management, and enterprise resilience — with a parallel career as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and Individual Mobilization Augmentee to U.S. Space Force. Known for translating complex technical risk into executive action and delivering measurable results in high-stakes environments.

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Core Competencies

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Strategy & Governance Risk Management & Compliance NIST RMF · FedRAMP · CMMC · FISMA Incident Response & SOC Leadership Zero Trust Architecture Cloud Security (AWS) Identity & Access Management Secure SDLC & Application Security Executive Advisory Enterprise Architecture Program Management Intelligence Operations
Career

Professional Experience

Deloitte

Senior Manager, Cyber Defense & Resilience

Jun 2023 – Present
Denver, CO
  • Lead cyber defense and resilience engagements across federal and commercial clients.
  • Serve as trusted advisor to C-suite and board-level stakeholders on security strategy, risk posture, and regulatory compliance.
  • Drive proposal development and capture activity in support of Deloitte's $8B Government & Public Services practice.
U.S. Space Force

IMA to the S2A, Combat Forces Command (CFC)

Jan 2025 – Present
Peterson SFB, CO
  • Individual Mobilization Augmentee supporting intelligence and cyber mission areas for U.S. Space Force Combat Forces Command.
Deloitte

Manager, Risk & Financial Advisory — Cyber Risk

Apr 2019 – Jun 2023
Denver, CO
  • Delivered cyber risk advisory, architecture, and compliance programs for federal and commercial clients.
  • Led matrixed teams across cloud security, identity & access management, and third-party risk.
  • Supported FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST RMF, and CMMC engagements in highly regulated environments.
USCYBERCOM / JFHQ-DODIN

Cyber Intel Fusion

Apr 2018 – Apr 2019
Fort Meade, MD → Buckley AFB, CO
  • Served on active-duty orders supporting U.S. Cyber Command and JFHQ-DODIN cyber intelligence fusion operations.
  • Contributed to threat analysis, adversary tracking, and intelligence-driven defensive cyber operations.
Addo

Senior Partner

Nov 2014 – Apr 2019
Indianapolis, IN
  • Provided technology strategy, enterprise architecture, and program management for clients across healthcare, finance, and government.
  • Led acquisition integration programs including OneAmerica's BMO cutover — completed 2 months ahead of schedule.
OurHealth

Chief Information & Technology Officer

Jan 2012 – Nov 2014
Indianapolis, IN
  • Built and led the technology function for a high-growth employer-based primary care company.
  • Architected clinical and data systems, oversaw EMR integrations, and stood up the company's security and compliance posture.
Microsoft

VTSP (Virtualization & Technical Sales Professional)

Dec 2008 – Dec 2011
Indianapolis, IN
  • Technical sales and solution architecture for Microsoft's virtualization and infrastructure stack.
  • Supported enterprise clients across the Midwest region.
U.S. Air Force Reserve

Intelligence Officer / Cyber Officer

Feb 2009 – Jan 2020
Grissom ARB & Wright-Patterson AFB
  • Served as intelligence officer and cyber officer across multiple assignments spanning 11 years.
  • Earned Squadron and Group Company Grade Officer of the Quarter and Year.
  • Completed tours in support of USCYBERCOM as Deputy Flight Commander and Cyber Officer in Charge.
Eli Lilly and Company

Technical Lead / Systems Analyst

May 2004 – Aug 2007
Indianapolis, IN
  • Technical lead on the ICOS Corporation acquisition integration ($2.1B deal), managing systems and data migration.
  • Supported enterprise infrastructure, platform administration, and systems architecture.
Background

Education & Certifications

American Military University
Master of Business Administration
Cum Laude
2006 – 2008
Harvard Extension School
Graduate Certificate, Cybersecurity
2017 – 2019
Air Force Command and Staff College
Professional Military Education
Arizona State University
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, General Studies
1998 – 2002
Community College of the Air Force
Associate of Applied Science, Aerospace Maintenance
2000 – 2003
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    AWS Certified Security – Specialty
    Amazon Web Services
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    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
    EC-Council
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    MCSE + Security · MCSA · MCITP · SharePoint Enterprise Admin · MCTS (×8)
    Microsoft
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    CompTIA Security+ · Network+
    CompTIA
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    ITIL v3 Foundation
    AXELOS
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    Private Aircraft Pilot
    Federal Aviation Administration
Notable Work

Key Engagements

Oct 2015 – Feb 2017
OneAmerica — BMO Acquisition Integration
Led applications, systems, and data integration work for OneAmerica's acquisition of BMO Financial Group's Milwaukee-based retirement division. Integration completed 2 months ahead of the 16-month projected timeline.
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Oct 2006 – Oct 2007
Eli Lilly — ICOS Corporation Acquisition ($2.1B)
Technical lead on integration efforts for Eli Lilly's $2.1 billion acquisition of ICOS Corporation, providing Lilly with full ownership of Cialis and its associated IP and infrastructure.
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Nov 2013 – Sep 2014
OneAmerica — City National Bank Acquisition
Supported acquisition of City National Bank's retirement services recordkeeping business, maintaining continuity of business operations in San Diego through transition.
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City of Indianapolis — SharePoint 2010 Migration
Architected and delivered the migration of Indy.gov's platform infrastructure to SharePoint 2010, modernizing city government's digital collaboration and public-facing systems.
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Recognition

Honors & Awards

Speaking Engagements

  • Changing the Healthcare Experience with Data
    Indianapolis Big Data Conference
    Feb 2014
  • Why Should You Care About Big Data?
    Ask the Experts
    Feb 2014
Giving Back

Service & Community

Bourbon Charity

Treasurer & Board Member

Platinum Seal of Transparency
$1.585M+
Raised for Charity
100+
Grants Issued
49
Charities Supported
20,000+
Community Members

Co-founding board member and Treasurer of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has raised over $1.585 million for 49 charities, issued 100+ grants, and built a community of 20,000+ supporters. Earned the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid/GuideStar — the highest nonprofit accountability rating. The organization was founded by Brian's brother Brandon in response to family health challenges, and rallies donors under the mission #drinkforachange.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Delaware County
Big Brother

Mentored youth in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program for six years. Recipient of the 2005 Above and Beyond Award.

Professional Affiliations

Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) International Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP) Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Reserve Officers Association (ROA) Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)