Roya Gordon
Security research evangelist at an industrial control systems cybersecurity firm with prior experience as a U.S. Navy intelligence specialist, control systems cybersecurity analyst at Idaho National Laboratory, and cyber threat intelligence manager at Accenture; active speaker and mentor advocating for women and people of color in cybersecurity.
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Mar 22, 2026 • 12min
Roya Gordon: Becoming a trailblazer. [Research] [Career Notes]
Roya Gordon, a Security Research Evangelist and former U.S. Navy intelligence specialist, shares her winding career path from naval cryptology to national lab research and industry roles. She talks about a rescinded NSA offer, breaking into control-systems cyber, mentoring others shifting into cyber, and advocating for women and people of color in the field.
