With a robust 20-year trajectory in the tech industry, Scott stands out as a seasoned expert in DevSecOps, IoT Device Security, Product Security, and Secure by Design Architectures. For the past six years, he has channeled his expertise into independent consulting, focusing on Public Cloud and DevSecOps solutions for a diverse range of enterprises and government entities. His portfolio boasts a plethora of certifications in Security, Cloud Architecture, and DevOps, spanning AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms, alongside specialized credentials in DevSecOps and CyberSecurity.
Leveraging his extensive skill set, Scott has crafted DevSecOps-driven frameworks for numerous organizations and government bodies. His enthusiasm for imparting knowledge on business and technology is evident in his commitment to mentorship. Beyond his professional pursuits, Scott harbors a deep-seated passion for the restaurant and bar sector, skillfully integrating technology to address its distinct challenges. This interest isn’t newfound; it’s been a lifelong journey, starting with his childhood experiences working in his parents’ food trailers, which laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial spirit.
Scott’s aptitude for technology became apparent early on, and he has consistently honed this talent. His dedication to service led him to a four-year tenure as an Engineman in the Navy, where he was deployed on the USS Ashland, contributing to Anti-Piracy missions off the Horn of Africa. Upon concluding his military service, Scott returned to the IT realm, resolutely enhancing his skills in DevOps and subsequently DevSecOps, with a clear objective to empower businesses in leveraging these methodologies for enhanced operational efficiency.