Justin Courtney
About Justin Courtney
Justin Courtney is a Security Engineer with extensive experience in information security, currently working at Safety National since 2019. He has held various positions in security and technical support, contributing to enhanced security protocols and promoting security awareness within organizations.
Current Role at Safety National
Justin Courtney currently serves as a Security Engineer at Safety National, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on enhancing security protocols and developing innovative solutions to address complex security challenges. His work involves utilizing a tenacious investigative approach to identify and mitigate potential security threats, ensuring the organization maintains a robust security posture.
Previous Experience at BJC HealthCare
Justin Courtney has extensive experience in security roles at BJC HealthCare. He worked as a Security Incident Response professional from 2017 to 2019, where he managed security incidents and responses. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Information Systems Security Analyst for six months in 2017, and as a Senior Information Systems Customer Support Technician from 2014 to 2017. His tenure at BJC HealthCare contributed to his expertise in information security.
Educational Background
Justin Courtney has a diverse educational background. He earned an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in General Studies from St. Louis Community College in 2009. He then pursued two Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degrees in Anthropology and History at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis from 2010 to 2012. Most recently, he completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Cybersecurity at Maryville University of Saint Louis in 2022.
Certifications and Expertise
Justin Courtney holds several professional certifications, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Analyst (GFNA). These certifications reflect his high level of expertise in information security management and governance. Additionally, he possesses a strong background in technical writing, which enhances his ability to communicate complex security concepts effectively.
Promotion of Security Awareness
In his current role, Justin actively promotes security awareness and best practices within Safety National. He fosters a culture of security vigilance, ensuring that all employees are informed about potential security threats and the importance of adhering to security protocols. His commitment to security awareness is a key component of his professional responsibilities.