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Your Trusted Cybersecurity Partner in Arlington, VA
Founded in 2003, Sun Management has established itself as a pioneering force in cybersecurity solutions. As the world's first value-added reseller for Palo Alto Networks, we combine best-in-class technology with unmatched engineering expertise to deliver comprehensive security strategies. Our multi-tenant licensing model democratizes access to enterprise-grade security tools, making advanced protection affordable for organizations of all sizes.With a focused portfolio of 10 strategic solutions and a team featuring five Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineers, we provide tailored security architectures that evolve with emerging threats. Our 24/7 Security Operations Center and industry-leading training programs ensure clients maintain operational excellence while adhering to the highest standards of data protection and compliance.
Services
SIEM/SOAR as a Service
Palo Alto Networks Security
Infoblox DDI Solutions
Network Detection Response
Security Training Programs
Cloud Security Architecture
Managed Firewall Services
Penetration Testing
PCI Compliance Planning
AI Security Automation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- World's first Palo Alto Networks value-added reseller with 15+ years of specialization
- Multi-tenant security model reduces costs by 60-80% for mid-sized organizations
- 24/7 Security Operations Center with AI-driven incident response capabilities
- Five PCNSE-certified engineers on staff - most in Mid-Atlantic region
- Quarterly security architecture reviews with Palo Alto Networks experts
Associations and certifications
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Professional Services Partner
- PCNSE Elite Authorized Training Center
Services
SIEM/SOAR as a Service
Our cloud-based SIEM/SOAR platform provides enterprise-grade security monitoring with automated threat response capabilities. Utilizing LogPoint technology, this service offers real-time analysis of security alerts across distributed networks while reducing incident response times through AI-driven automation. The multi-tenant architecture delivers cost-effective enterprise security with economies of scale for mid-sized organizations.
Palo Alto Networks Security
Comprehensive network security solutions built on Palo Alto Networks' Gartner Magic Quadrant-leading firewalls. Our services include deployment of next-generation firewalls with SSL decryption, zero-trust architecture implementation, and automated incident response using Cortex XSOAR. Clients benefit from our status as the first global VAR for Palo Alto and our team of five certified PCNSE engineers.
Security Training Programs
Palo Alto Networks authorized certification training programs for IT security professionals. Our courses combine hands-on labs with real-world implementation scenarios, delivered through on-site, virtual, and hybrid formats. As a PCNSE Elite ATC since 2014, we ensure clients maintain technical proficiency with quarterly live installation requirements for instructors.
Infoblox DDI Solutions
Integrated DNS, DHCP, and IP address management solutions for enterprise networks. Our Infoblox deployments feature automated network task execution, cloud migration support, and advanced analytics for compliance reporting. The solution scales seamlessly from on-premise infrastructure to multi-cloud environments while maintaining robust DDoS protection.
24/7 Security Operations
Continuous security monitoring and incident response services through our AIGuardian SOC. Utilizing LogPoint's platform, we provide vendor-agnostic threat detection with 80% automated response capabilities. Services include quarterly security architecture reviews, 24/7 analyst support, and GDPR-compliant operations across SOC I and SOC II environments.
People
Jim Vanderzon
Chief Executive Officer
Co-founder with engineering background from Virginia Tech. Leads strategic technology adoption and implementation. 20+ years experience in cybersecurity solutions development and executive leadership.
John Vanderzon
Chief Technology Officer
Co-founder and technical visionary. Focuses on innovative security solutions and client problem-solving. Holds engineering degree from Virginia Tech with specialization in network security architecture.
Mike Bermudez
Distinguished Engineer
20-year cybersecurity veteran with DoD experience. Holds PCNSE and PCNSC certifications. Palo Alto Networks CyberForce Hero with expertise in enterprise security implementation and operations.
Ken Campbell
Technical Engineering Manager
Former US Army IT administrator and Counter-Intelligence Analyst. 15+ years experience in systems engineering leadership roles at Raytheon and General Dynamics. Manages engineering team and technology roadmap development.
Doug Steele
VP Federal Sales
25+ years cybersecurity executive with DoD contracting expertise. Specializes in federal sales of AI security, cloud security, and SASE solutions. Former VP at Palo Alto Networks and Noname Security.
Questions
What cybersecurity solutions do you specialize in?
We specialize in Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls, LogPoint SIEM/SOAR platforms, and Infoblox DDI solutions. Our focused portfolio ensures deep expertise in these critical security domains.
How does your multi-tenant security model work?
Our shared infrastructure model allows multiple clients to access enterprise-grade security tools at reduced costs while maintaining strict logical separation between environments.
Do you offer security training programs?
Yes, we are a PCNSE Elite Authorized Training Center offering Palo Alto Networks certification courses in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats since 2014.
What sets you apart from other MSSPs?
We focus on 8-10 strategic solutions rather than broad vendor portfolios, ensuring deeper expertise. Our team includes five PCNSE engineers - more than any Mid-Atlantic competitor.
Are your services available for federal agencies?
Yes, we serve local, state, and federal government clients with FedRAMP-compliant solutions and engineers cleared for DoD security implementations.