Scott Swartz
About Scott Swartz
Scott Swartz serves as the IAM Technical Team Lead at Highmark Inc., bringing seven years of experience in the identity and access management industry. He has a background in IT infrastructure and security systems analysis, with a focus on enhancing customer experiences within the IAM framework.
Current Role as IAM Technical Team Lead
Scott Swartz currently holds the position of IAM Technical Team Lead at Highmark Inc., a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing customer experiences within the identity and access management (IAM) framework. His responsibilities include overseeing IAM projects and ensuring the effective management of security systems.
Experience at Highmark Inc.
Scott Swartz has extensive experience at Highmark Inc., where he has worked in various roles since 2015. He began as an Associate IT Infrastructure Analyst for nine months, then transitioned to an IT Infrastructure Analyst for five months. Following this, he served as an IT Infrastructure Engineer for two years. From 2018 to 2022, he worked as an IAM Security Systems Analyst before becoming the IAM Technical Team Lead.
Background and Education
Scott Swartz studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Information Sciences and Technology with a minor in Security Risk Analysis from 2011 to 2015. He also attended the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County, where he gained foundational skills relevant to his career in technology.
Internship Experience
Scott Swartz gained early professional experience through internships. In 2013, he interned at the Scranton School District for five months. In 2015, he worked as a Reporting and Analytics Intern at TMG Health for two months. These roles provided him with practical insights into IT and analytics, contributing to his career development.
Expertise in IAM Platforms
Scott Swartz has developed expertise in managing various identity and access management platforms. His knowledge includes working with systems such as RACF, OAM, Active Directory, and Azure Active Directory. This expertise supports his current role and enhances the security and efficiency of IAM processes.