Jesse Throwe
About Jesse Throwe
Jesse Throwe is a Principal Security Engineer at CoverMyMeds, where he has worked since 2015. With a background in software engineering and information security, he has extensive experience in implementing security tools and strategies to support business growth.
Work at CoverMyMeds
Jesse Throwe has served as Principal Security Engineer at CoverMyMeds since 2015. In this role, he has implemented and retooled various security tools to support the company's growth. His responsibilities include managing the budget for the technical security program and providing design oversight for the cloud migration strategy. He has also assisted in secure agile deployment processes, achieving over 40 deployments per day. His work focuses on aligning security strategies with business outcomes.
Previous Experience in Security Engineering
Before joining CoverMyMeds, Jesse Throwe worked as an Information Security Engineer at OhioHealth from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, he was a Systems Engineer at Chemical Abstracts Service from 2010 to 2014 and a Software Engineer there from 2007 to 2010. His earlier experience includes a seven-year tenure as a Software Engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc. from 1998 to 2005, and a two-year position as a Software Engineer at Twenty First Century Communications, Inc. from 2005 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Jesse Throwe studied at The Ohio State University from 2000 to 2005, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering and technology. His expertise encompasses various aspects of security engineering, including the implementation of security tools such as IAM, SIEM, SOAR, DLP, WAF, IDS, PAM, and NAC. He has designed and implemented security strategies that include three-year roadmaps to align with business objectives.
Career Development in Software Engineering
Jesse Throwe's career in software engineering began at Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he worked as a Software Engineer from 1998 to 2005. He briefly returned to the company in 2000 for four months. After leaving Sun Microsystems, he continued his career at Twenty First Century Communications, Inc. from 2005 to 2007. His experience in software engineering laid the groundwork for his transition into security engineering roles.