Ian Y.

Ian Y. is a highly experienced Senior Security Engineer specializing in vulnerability management at Quanata since September 2022. With a strong background in information security and risk management, Ian has previously served as the Director of Information Security at Checkr, Inc. and as an Adjunct Professor at Pikes Peak Community College, where courses on secure coding practices and DevSecOps were developed and taught. Ian's extensive history includes leadership roles in organizations such as PeopleTec, Sentar Inc., and SAIC, focusing on cyber security architecture, risk management, and team development. Ian holds a PhD in Security Engineering from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and has earned both a Master's in Cyber Security from The University of Alabama in Huntsville and a Bachelor's in Information Technology from the University of South Alabama, along with additional culinary and high school qualifications.