Scott J.
About Scott J.
Scott J. is the Director of Application Security at Coalfire, with a career spanning over two decades in various roles related to application and network security. He has held positions at notable companies such as Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Optiv Inc, and PepsiCo, contributing to his extensive expertise in the field.
Current Role at Coalfire
Scott J. serves as the Director of Application Security at Coalfire, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees application security initiatives and strategies, ensuring that the company's security measures align with industry standards and client needs.
Previous Experience in Application Security
Scott J. has extensive experience in application security. He worked at GuidePoint Security as a Principal Application Security Consultant from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Senior Application Security Consultant at Optiv Inc from 2013 to 2017. His background includes roles focused on enhancing security protocols and practices within various organizations.
Background in Network Security
Scott J. has a solid foundation in network security, having worked as a Network Security Engineer at PepsiCo from 2004 to 2007. He later advanced to the role of Senior Application Security Engineer at the same company, where he contributed from 2007 to 2013. His experience in network security complements his application security expertise.
Education and Expertise
Scott J. studied Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas. His educational background provides a strong technical foundation that supports his career in security consulting and application security management.
Career Timeline and Roles
Scott J. has held various roles throughout his career. He began as a Consultant at Fujitsu Technology Solutions from 1996 to 2000. He also worked at Vignette Corporation for a year as a Consultant. His career includes significant positions at PepsiCo and GuidePoint Security, showcasing a progression in responsibilities and expertise in security.