Josh Chaney
About Josh Chaney
Josh Chaney is a Lead Security Engineer at FINRA, where he has worked since 2023. He has over two decades of experience in information security and technical support across various companies.
Work at FINRA
Josh Chaney has been serving as the Lead Security Engineer at FINRA since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security measures and protocols to protect the organization's information systems. His expertise in information security plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safeguarding sensitive data.
Education and Expertise
Josh Chaney studied Computer Science at Heald College, where he earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree from 2000 to 2001. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in information security and technology. This academic experience complements his extensive professional background in various security engineering roles.
Professional Background
Josh Chaney has a diverse professional background in information technology and security. He began his career at Value.net as a Tech Support specialist from 1997 to 2000. He then worked as a Support Analyst at Safeway from 2001 to 2004. His career progressed with roles at DIRECTV and American Express, where he focused on information security. He spent 13 years at Wells Fargo as an Information Security Engineer before joining FINRA.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before his current position at FINRA, Josh Chaney held several significant roles in the information security field. He worked at Northpoint Communications as an ITAC DSL Engineer for 11 months in 1998. He also served as an Information Security Engineer at DIRECTV from 2008 to 2010 and briefly at American Express in 2010. His extensive experience includes a long tenure at Wells Fargo, where he developed his skills over 13 years.