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AndrewunlockedDavid: together at University of Washington (2008)
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×3David: together at United States Marine Corps
×6David: together at UW Foster School of Business
Chief Executive Officer at Specter OPS
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Specter OPS's investors · 7
Ansa CapitalNew York · $5M – $15M checksAviso VenturesSeattleBallistic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025Cisco InvestmentsSan JoseDecibel PartnersMenlo Park · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M checks
Experience
- SpecterOpsChief Executive Officercurrent2017 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- Veris Group, LLCVice President, Adaptive Threat Division2016 — 2017Greater Seattle Area
- Veris Group, LLCDirector, Adaptive Threat Division2014 — 2016Vienna, VA
- Veris Group, LLCDirector, Penetration Testing Services2012 — 2014Vienna, VA
- Veris Group, LLCSenior Security Engineer2010 — 2012Vienna, VA
- National Board of Information Security ExaminersVice Chair of OST Panel2011 — 2013
- SRA InternationalSenior Information Assurance Engineer2008 — 2010Washington D.C. Metro Area
- United States Marine CorpsGlobal Network Exploitation Vulnerability Analyst2004 — 2008Baltimore, Maryland Area
- United States Marine CorpsDigital Network Intelligence Team Lead2005 — 2006Forward Operating Area, Iraq
- United States Marine CorpsGlobal Network Analyst2001 — 2004Honolulu, Hawaii
Skills & more
Vulnerability AssessmentPenetration TestingCISSPComputer SecurityInformation AssuranceSecurityInformation SecurityWireless SecuritySecurity TrainingRed TeamingNetwork SecurityTraining Delivery
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Social EngineeringWeb Application SecurityVulnerability ScanningInformation Security ManagementOWASPEthical HackingSecurity AssessmentsIntrusion Detection- Project Management Professional — Project Management Institute
- CREST Certified Infrastructure Tester — Council for Registered Ethical Security Testers
- GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) — SANS
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) — Offensive Security
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) — SANS
- NSA Infosec. Assessment / Exploitations Methodology (NSA IAM/IEM)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — EC-Council
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — ISC2
- Security+ — CompTIA
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) — Cisco Systems
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David McGuire?
- Chief Executive Officer at Specter OPS
- Where does David McGuire work?
- David McGuire is Chief Executive Officer at Specter OPS.
- Where did David McGuire go to school?
- David McGuire studied at UW Foster School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General); University of Washington (Certificate, Information Assurance & Cybersecurity); University of Maryland Global Campus (BS, Computer Information Technology).
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Rasik ParikhInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupMike FridgenVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupBill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at MadronaEric WongDirector of Portfolio Growth at Madrona Venture GroupNina KapurFund Administrator and Staff Accountant at Madrona Venture GroupAbby StrongMarketing & Operations Manager at Scale Venture Partners
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Also attended University of Washington608
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group
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Also attended University of Maryland Global Campus52
Mark NjamaExecutive Assistant at Plum Alley InvestmentsAnthony CruzVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJessica SammonsAccountant at Red Cell IncubationAnne-Marie PackwoodVP of Finance and Operations at Siddhi CapitalFrank McAnallyChief Financial Officer at APXJason CahillManaging Partner at Carbon Ventures
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Also attended Hawaii Pacific University20
Elin BäckmanInvestment Manager at Bonnier CapitalJennifer WeismanDirector of Finance and Admin at Curate CapitalDr. Andreas SchenkPartner at Alstin CapitalBilly GreineisenPrincipal at CVS Health VenturesDominik BeierChief Commercial Officer at BitpandaLine Sofie KiærJunior Marketing & PR Analyst, Operations at GRO Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at SpecterOps9
Dan Nguyen-HuuPartner at Decibel PartnersAndrew PetersonFounder, Signal Sciences at Decibel PartnersAllan Jean-BaptisteInvestor at Ansa CapitalTodd GrahamManaging Partner at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Josh ChinPrincipal at Ansa CapitalThomas KraneManaging Director at Insight Partners
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Also worked at Veris Group, LLC1
Also worked at SRA International14
Kevin RobbinsGeneral Partner at Blue Delta CapitalJason CahillManaging Partner at Carbon VenturesElizabeth Cho-FertikhManaging Partner at MEDA VenturesDave KefferVenture Partner at Blue Delta CapitalRenny DiPentimaAdvisory Board at Blue Delta CapitalMike GollExecutive Officer at Hidden Level
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Also worked at United States Marine Corps107
Mike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Chris RobinsonInvestor at Third Rock VenturesDouglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean InvestmentsWright SteenrodInvestor at Chrysalis VenturesMike SherbakovGeneral Partner at The Veteran FundJustin NahamaGeneral Partner at The Veteran Fund
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