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Kaleb Bourque

Altus

Summary

Cybersecurity-focused professional and active-duty U.S. Air Force Combat Flight Instructor with extensive experience operating, monitoring, and safeguarding complex, safety-critical systems in high-risk, highly regulated environments. Demonstrated strengths in anomaly detection, risk assessment, procedural compliance, and disciplined troubleshooting. Hands-on cybersecurity experience through home lab environments, Capture the Flag exercises, and guided security labs. Strong interest in Security Operations Center (SOC) and enterprise cybersecurity roles. Holds an active TS/SCI clearance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

KC-135 and KC-46 Inflight Refueler

United States Air Force, USAF
Altus
07.2015 - Current
  • Instruct, evaluate, and mentor aircrew members operating complex aircraft systems in safety-critical, regulated environments.
  • Oversee systems and operational conditions, detect anomalies, and implement structured troubleshooting and corrective actions.
  • Completed a 21-day corporate leadership and supervisory development seminar.
  • Oversee and monitor certification and progress of 250+ instructor flight crew members across three airframes, ensuring complete compliance with AF regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber And Data Security Technology

The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ
06-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Operations

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
08-2023

Skills

  • Risk management
  • Flight operations
  • Network security
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Leadership development
  • Technical writing
  • Team collaboration
  • Analytical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Networking
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Organization and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

Security+ estimated March 2026

Projects

Created and maintained a bare-metal Ubuntu Server home lab to practice Linux administration, network traffic analysis, vulnerability scanning, and security monitoring.

Timeline

KC-135 and KC-46 Inflight Refueler

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cyber And Data Security Technology

The University of Arizona Global Campus

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Operations

Community College of The Air Force
Kaleb Bourque