Jesse Johnson
About Jesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson is a security professional with over a decade of experience in security engineering and operations. He currently works at Material Security and has held various roles at notable companies including Sonos, Pandora, and Zynga.
Work at Material Security
Jesse Johnson has been employed at Material Security since 2022, serving as a Security Person. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in security engineering and operations to enhance the company's security posture. His responsibilities include assessing risks and implementing security measures to protect organizational assets.
Previous Experience in Security Engineering
Before joining Material Security, Jesse Johnson held several significant positions in the security field. He worked at Scuba Analytics as the Director of Security and Operations from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Manager of Enterprise Security at Sonos, Inc. from 2019 to 2020. His career also includes roles at Sonos, Inc. as a Principal Security Engineer and at Pandora as a Senior Security Engineer.
Education and Qualifications
Jesse Johnson studied at Friedrich-Ebert-Schule, where he focused on Information Technology. He achieved the German National Vocational Qualification between 2005 and 2008. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in technology and security principles.
Background in Risk Management
Jesse Johnson possesses over a decade of experience in security engineering and operations. He has been involved in quantifying and measuring risk to drive change across enterprises. His approach emphasizes security and privacy by design, aiming to cultivate a culture of security within organizations by empowering employees.
Early Career in Security
Jesse Johnson began his career in security at MSS Managed Security Services GmbH as a Junior Security Engineer from 2005 to 2008. He later transitioned to roles at Websense as a Technical Support Analyst and at Zynga as a Security Engineer. These early experiences contributed to his comprehensive understanding of security operations.