David Burroughs
Principal
David leads briskData and writes about the business and technical decisions involved in operating, improving, and securing client systems.
One team accountable for the whole system.
briskData is a remote-first engineering company doing business in Cumberland, Maryland, since 2012. We help organizations run, improve, and secure the technology their work depends on.
Remote first
Cumberland since 2012
Serving organizations nationwide
Direct engineer access
Built around responsibility, not handoffs.
briskData works across software, infrastructure, operations, and security because those disciplines meet in every production system. Keeping them together gives clients one team that can follow a problem from the business need to the code, the cloud, and the controls around it.
Remote-first is how we operate, not where we stop. We have done business in Cumberland, Maryland since 2012 while supporting organizations across the United States. Clear ownership, documented work, and direct communication keep that model practical.
Meet the team.
Clients work directly with the people responsible for the outcome.
Dustin Ullery
CTO / Technical Liaison
Dustin connects client priorities with the architecture and technical work required to deliver them.
Joseph Carpenter
Security Analyst
Joseph supports security analysis, testing, risk review, and the practical work behind stronger systems.
Bash
Team Mascot
Bash keeps morale high and reminds the team to step away from the keyboard once in a while.
Four connected areas of expertise.
We can solve a focused problem or take ongoing responsibility across the stack.
Architecture that works in production
Cloud architecture, AWS cost optimization, Azure and Google Cloud, hosting, migrations, networking, resilience, and infrastructure management.
Explore cloud and infrastructureOne owner for the operating environment
Application management, monitoring, patching, backups, disaster recovery, managed IT, help desk, identity, devices, email, and software licensing.
Explore managed operationsSoftware with a path to operation
Custom applications, integrations, data and reporting, software incubation, AI production reviews, private AI, legacy modernization, refactoring, and software succession.
Explore software and AIControls grounded in real systems
Penetration testing, PCI DSS and SOC 2 programs, governance, security training, incident response, customer security reviews, and remediation support.
Explore security and compliance