Senior Cybersecurity Leader & Solution Architect
30+ years protecting government and commercial organizations. VA contractor, tool builder, platform architect, and AI integrator based in Huntsville, Alabama.
Professional Summary
Accomplished Senior IT Leader with over 30 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information technology, vulnerability management, and solution architecture.
I serve as an Information Security Administrator for MKS2 Technologies as a Department of Veterans Affairs ITOPS contractor — providing enterprise security oversight for the Veterans Medical Devices Specialized Device Cybersecurity Department, protecting over 152,000 medical information systems.
Beyond my day job, I design and build cybersecurity tools, web platforms, and AI-powered agents. My work spans Python GUI applications, C#/.NET desktop apps, cloud-based vulnerability scanners, and Microsoft Copilot integrations.
Core Competencies
Broad and deep expertise across the full cybersecurity lifecycle — from architecture through detection, remediation, and reporting.
McDonald is an experienced solution architect and engineering lead. His personal and corporate technical specialties include enterprise vulnerability management, automated threat detection, server support, and automated patch orchestration. He holds industry-recognized certifications across environments, including Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA, Nessus, and ServiceNow.
Built by Wayne McDonald
Security tools, desktop applications, and AI-powered agents developed to solve real-world cybersecurity and operational challenges.
Comprehensive Linux GUI dashboard with 212 tools across vulnerability scanning (Nuclei, OpenVAS, Lynis), network analysis, system hardening, monitoring, and AI-powered report generation. Built for security professionals and system administrators.
Hardened Linux security assessment platform and workspace. Integrates LinCold™ with curated toolsets for vulnerability scanning, network enumeration, offensive testing, and compliance checking.
C#/.NET 8 WPF desktop application for weekly activity reporting. Exports to Excel with per-user worksheets, object-oriented architecture with ongoing feature releases. Built for VA contractor teams.
Python application leveraging Netstat and PowerShell for visual network troubleshooting and port analysis. Designed for biomedical engineers and VA IT specialists to identify network anomalies on medical devices.
Python-based parser automating Nessus vulnerability data ingestion, normalization, and report generation. Processes 13,500+ vulnerabilities monthly across 147 VA medical site locations.
Python automation tool that generates PowerPoint network diagrams with graphic icons for servers, network devices, and switches with port and data flow representations for enterprise risk architecture documentation.
AI-powered chat agent built in Microsoft Copilot Studio, integrated with Microsoft Teams. Sources from SharePoint libraries and Excel worksheets to deliver remediation guidance and PowerShell scripts mapped to Tenable Nessus plugin IDs on demand.
Power BI dashboard providing enterprise security visibility across the VA 19 medical boundaries. Aggregates vulnerability data, remediation tracking, and risk metrics for executive and governance reporting.
Python desktop application developed for the VA SDCD that scans any URL for reputation, malware, and phishing indicators. Delivers detailed analysis of threat findings and exports comprehensive reports for security review and remediation tracking.
Advanced command-line dashboard for unified Windows system management. Provides 134+ administration tools, remote execution via PowerShell Remoting (Windows) and SSH (Linux), real-time monitoring, a flexible alert rules engine with email notifications, multi-server management, and integrated security auditing including hash verification and file integrity checks.
Web Platforms
A portfolio of cybersecurity, business, and technology web platforms designed, built, and managed by Wayne McDonald.
Cybersecurity consulting firm — Antibody Cyber Technology, LLC.
Cybersecurity CompanyURL and domain threat intelligence and security scanning platform.
Threat IntelligenceWindows host vulnerability and configuration scanning service.
Vulnerability ScannerCurated top 8 cybersecurity tools, resources, and best practices.
Cybersecurity ResourcesHelping Adults 60+ Stay Strong, Active, and Energized — Naturally.
Health & WellnessThe Cookie Finder Tool (CFT) — a practical, browser-level security and privacy review solution designed to help organizations understand what data is being stored on users' devices.
Privacy & SecurityCareer History
30+ years delivering mission-critical IT and cybersecurity outcomes for government and commercial clients.
ITOPS TSS Contractor — Veterans Medical Devices Specialized Device Cybersecurity Department (SDCD)
CRISP RSS Contract — Continuous Readiness in Information Security Program
Get In Touch
Available for remote consulting engagements, contract positions, and collaboration on cybersecurity tools and platforms. Based in Huntsville, Alabama — 100% remote.
Clearance: Active Public Trust
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Availability: 100% Remote
Specializations: Government contracting, VA/DoD compliance, medical device security, Python/C# tool development, vulnerability management program architecture.