Charles started his career in InfoSec in 2002 as a network security analyst and network security officer within the US Navy. He has labored as a network security product tester for InfoWorld Magazine, led a technology consulting firm and currently serves as Consulting Security Architect for Lancope.

Charles spends most of his time consulting with Fortune 2000 companies in the Midwest US on detecting and mitigating advanced, sophisticated attacks that leverage 0day exploits and insider threats.