Justin Dykes
About Justin Dykes
Justin Dykes serves as the Managing Director at Schellman, where he has worked since 2005, overseeing West Coast attestation engagements. He has extensive experience in compliance and auditing, having completed over 1000 SOC audits and holding multiple professional certifications.
Work at Schellman
Justin Dykes has served as the Managing Director at Schellman since 2005. He oversees the West Coast attestation engagements, which include various compliance frameworks such as SOC, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, and HITRUST. Under his leadership, Schellman has conducted over 1000 SOC audits, encompassing SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3. His role involves ensuring that clients meet necessary compliance standards across multiple industries.
Education and Expertise
Justin Dykes studied at the University of Georgia, specifically at the Terry College of Business. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in business and compliance. He possesses extensive expertise in Sarbanes-Oxley 404 attestations and readiness engagements, which are critical for organizations seeking to comply with regulatory requirements.
Background
Before joining Schellman, Justin Dykes worked at Deloitte as a Senior Consultant from 2003 to 2005. This experience provided him with valuable insights into consulting and compliance practices. He has built a diverse career, working with companies across various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, transportation, public utilities, and healthcare.
Certifications and Professional Affiliations
Justin Dykes holds multiple professional certifications, including CISSP, CISA, PCI QSA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and HITRUST CSF Practitioner. He is an active member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2). These affiliations and certifications reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards in information security and compliance.