Skyler Onken

Skyler Onken is Co-founder and VP Engineering at Twenty, where he ensures the company's technology exceeds the exacting standards required for national security operations.

Skyler spent over a decade at U.S. Cyber Command and the U.S. Army where he led operations and numerous organizations building capabilities for cyber operations. He also served as a member of the Cyber National Mission Force, contributing to critical missions. Skyler is a respected voice on the conduct of cyber operations and regularly contributes to publications covering cyber strategy and cyber force generation. Most recently, Skyler was a Senior Principal Engineer at Palo Alto Networks.

As one of the first-ever Master Cyber Operators in the U.S. military, Skyler brings unique operational credibility to Twenty's engineering organization, combining frontline cyber warfare experience with expertise across systems programming, databases, and full-stack development.