Eric Fay
About Eric Fay
Eric Fay is the Director of Information Security at Carta, where he has worked since 2021. He has held various roles in information security at companies such as Hulu, Dow Jones, PayPal, and Braintree, focusing on security strategy and execution.
Current Role at Carta
Eric Fay serves as the Director of Information Security at Carta, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on setting the security strategy and managing its execution. He collaborates with various organizations to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place. His responsibilities include overseeing the security of infrastructure, applications, and services, contributing to the overall security posture of the company.
Previous Experience at Hulu
Eric Fay has extensive experience at Hulu, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Senior Application Security Engineer from 2014 to 2015, followed by a position as Manager of Application Security from 2015 to 2019. In 2019, he briefly served as Senior Manager of Application Security for four months. His tenure at Hulu involved enhancing application security and managing security initiatives.
Background in Security Consulting
Prior to his current role, Eric Fay worked as a Technical Security Consultant at Dow Jones from 2012 to 2014. This position allowed him to develop his skills in security consulting, focusing on protecting sensitive information and infrastructure. His experience in this role contributed to his expertise in information security.
Education and Qualifications
Eric Fay studied at Monmouth University, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and a Master of Science (M.S.). His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in information security principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career.
Achievements in Information Security
Throughout his career, Eric Fay has protected the applications, infrastructure, and web presences of major brands, including the Wall Street Journal and MarketWatch. His work has involved overseeing security for Braintree's full-stack payments platform, demonstrating his capability in managing complex security environments.