Cal Waits is an SEI alumni employee.

Cal Waits is the Operational Support technical manager of the CERT Program's Digital Investigation and Intelligence Directorate at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute. In addition to providing operational support and developing digital forensic training material for law enforcement and intelligence agencies, the Operational Support team focuses on identifying emerging trends in the forensic field and tool development. Before joining the SEI, Waits worked for the National Security Agency. He holds an M.S. degree in Information Security from Carnegie Mellon University.