Carson Zimmerman has been working in cybersecurity for nearly 20 years. In his current role at Microsoft, Carson leads an investigations team responsible for defending the M365 platform and ecosystem. Previously at The MITRE Corporation, Carson specialized in cybersecurity operations center architecture, consulting, and engineering. In his early days at MITRE, Carson worked in roles ranging from CSOC tier 1 analysis, to secure systems design consulting, to vulnerability assessment. Carson has a B.S. in Computer Engineering and an M.S. in Information Systems.