Travis Salas-Cox

Travis Salas-Cox is a seasoned security software engineer with a strong background in security automation and cloud security. Currently serving as a Senior Security Software Engineer at Box, Travis focuses on the architecture and implementation of a microservice-based security automation platform, enhancing CI/CD processes for independent security and compliance services. Prior roles include a Security Software Engineer III and Information Security Analyst III, emphasizing production security technologies like Kubernetes and Docker. Previously at IBM, Travis held positions as Cloud Security/Compliance Focal and Staff Software Engineer, leading security initiatives for the IBM Cloud's Key Protect service and contributing to access management. Travis's academic achievements include multiple degrees from The Johns Hopkins University and The University of Texas at Austin, encompassing fields such as computational mathematics, applied economics, astronomy, applied mathematics, and physics.