Jay Black

Jay Black has had a diverse work experience in the field of security engineering and architecture. Their most recent role was as the Director of Security Engineering and Architecture at Colonial Pipeline Company since April 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Manager of Cyber Security Engineering at Silicon Valley Bank from November 2020 to April 2022 and as a Principal Cyber Security Architect at SVB Financial Group from June 2017 to November 2020. Jay also worked as an IT Security Specialist at Questar from March 2011 to June 2017 and as a Senior IT Auditor from May 2008 to March 2011. Jay started their career as an Experienced Consultant at Protiviti from July 2006 to May 2008 and as a Helpdesk Software Administrator at Network and Computing Services from August 2003 to May 2006. Additionally, Jay has experience as a Course Facilitator at Boston University since March 2013, where they facilitate coursework in Information Security and Digital Forensics, managing groups of graduate students.

Jay Black completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics at Utah State University from 2003 to 2006. Following that, from 2010 to 2012, they pursued a Masters degree in Computer Information Systems at Boston University. Jay also attended Utah State University for an unspecified period, majoring in Business Information Systems, specifically Management Information Systems (MIS). Additionally, they have an unknown affiliation with SANS, with no specified degree or field of study.