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Ezer means helper
WHO WE ARE
Ezer (pronounced "ay-zer"), translating to 'helper,' embodies our mission at Ezer Group: delivering bespoke solutions to meet our clients' distinct needs and aspirations. Backed by seasoned industry professionals with over 50 years of cybersecurity expertise and an extensive 30+ years of committed involvement with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), we stand out for our unparalleled dedication and expertise.
Our Expertise
We have collaborated with numerous top-tier solutions and providers, including but not limited to Checkpoint, Cisco, Crowdstrike, Alert Logic, Gradient Cyber, ATT Alienvault, Agio, IBM QRadar, Rapid7, SentinelOne, Expel, ReliaQuest, Extrahop, SecureWorks, Red Canary, Proficio, Critical Start, Mandiant, and Tenable - just to mention a few. Our extensive experience with these providers, along with others, has been instrumental in shaping our service offerings. Moreover, these experiences have enabled us to establish a rigorous vetting process for our SecureMatch referral program.
The Team
Justin Smith, CEO & Founder
Justin Smith, CEO & Founder
Justin Smith, CEO & Founder
Justin is an industry professional with over 2 decades in technology and a decade and a half in cybersecurity. He has also supported multiple MSSPs and clients from every sector while working for OEMs, VARs and MSSP practices while helping build service practices around Security Operations Centers and Compliance Standards.
Gus Chiarello, COO
Justin Smith, CEO & Founder
Justin Smith, CEO & Founder
Gus Chiarello is a visionary technology executive respected for his expertise in building and productizing technology services. With over two decades of experience, he has been pivotal in creating and managing technology and sales teams for U.S.-based solution providers.
As the Chief Operating Officer at Ezer Group he oversees service deve
Gus Chiarello is a visionary technology executive respected for his expertise in building and productizing technology services. With over two decades of experience, he has been pivotal in creating and managing technology and sales teams for U.S.-based solution providers.
As the Chief Operating Officer at Ezer Group he oversees service development and team management. Gus's career is marked by significant achievements, including building a national service network and establishing multiple Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs).
Brad Murphy, Director of Business Development
Brad Murphy, Director of Business Development
Brad Murphy, Director of Business Development
Brad joins Ezer Group with extensive experience in cybersecurity advisory services, global partner alliances, channel management, and enterprise IT security software sales. With nearly 2 decades of experience, he has driven revenue growth, cost savings, operational efficiencies, and risk mitigation for clients across various sectors, incl
Brad joins Ezer Group with extensive experience in cybersecurity advisory services, global partner alliances, channel management, and enterprise IT security software sales. With nearly 2 decades of experience, he has driven revenue growth, cost savings, operational efficiencies, and risk mitigation for clients across various sectors, including Fortune 500, mid-market, SLED, and Federal. At Ernst & Young Cyber Risk Practice, Brad played a key role in managing and enabling the national partner alliance ecosystem.
Carrie Bowers, Director, SOC Services
Brad Murphy, Director of Business Development
Brad Murphy, Director of Business Development
Carrie's career began as a counterintelligence agent with the 82nd Airborne Division, where she honed her skills in intelligence collection and operations management. Transitioning to the private sector, Carrie took on progressively responsible positions at the Managed Service Provider (MSP) company. As Director of the Security Operation
Carrie's career began as a counterintelligence agent with the 82nd Airborne Division, where she honed her skills in intelligence collection and operations management. Transitioning to the private sector, Carrie took on progressively responsible positions at the Managed Service Provider (MSP) company. As Director of the Security Operations Center (SOC) at Agio, Carrie led a team of security analysts and engineers in delivering 24/7/365 Managed Detection & Response (MDR), Extended Detection & Response (XDR), and Incident Response (IR) services. In her role as Senior Director of Security Consulting at CyberQ Technologies, Carrie further refined her expertise in security operations, particularly in the context of Splunk solutions.