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Proven Expertise

Scott Brown is a highly versatile software developer and IT security subject matter expert with 25 years of industry and field experience designing and authoring applications, deploying and administering infrastructure, and defining and implementing defensive and preventative security strategies.

Staff Security Engineer @ Groq

Since 2021, Scott has put his skill set to work at Groq, a rapidly scaling Silicon Valley AI/ML startup.

Scott leads DevSecOps for configuration management, security management, and resource management of a Google Cloud Platform engineering environment supporting the work of hundreds of developers, and is a key contributor for countless facets of IT operations, risk management and compliance.

2021 – present

Independent IT Security Consultant

Since 2004, Scott has made his portfolio of advanced skills available to individuals and businesses, working one-on-one with customers in the financial services, medical, insurance, real estate, entertainment, retail and wholesale, and other industries to protect their vital data, fortify their security posture, and realize the maximum potential of their technology investments.

2004 – present

Principal Web Developer @ Symantec

Scott occupied a senior engineering role for over 14 years in a core technology group of Symantec Corporation, the leading global security software vendor, where he authored mission-critical protection delivery and product-integrated automation affecting hundreds of millions of customers.

In 2004, Scott was credentialed with the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification.

1999 – 2013

Columbia University, New York City

Scott completed an undergraduate degree in physics at Columbia University in New York City in 1998, where he collaborated on astrophysics research with emphasis on algorithms, scientific computation and computability, resulting in several publications.

1994 – 1998

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