James Kim

James Kim has a diverse work history with experience in various industries. James started their career as an Options Trader at Atlantic Capital Management LLC in 2002, specializing in trading options on futures contracts. In 2007, they transitioned to Business Development at Berkery, Noyes & Co., LLC, where they focused on developing business for an Investment Bank in the Healthcare IT Software and Services sector. During this time, they gained extensive technology research and integration experience. From 2010 to 2012, James pursued a different path by going back to school and acquiring skills in metalworking specialty finishing, including Lathe, Mill, Welder, and CNC Programming. In 2015, they became an Independent Business Owner at FWGW, where they managed their own business until 2021. In 2018, James joined eSolutions, Inc. as part of the National Accounts team, specializing in Home Health and Hospice. James worked on providing advanced technology solutions for the Medicare claims process. Currently, James works as a Technology Strategy Consultant at CTN Solutions, a leading IT service and cybersecurity provider, offering end-to-end technology solutions to clients.

James Kim has a BA degree from Cornell University. James also attended TSJC for metalworking and obtained a high school diploma from Hunter High School. In addition to their formal education, James Kim has obtained several certifications in cybersecurity and related fields. These certifications include "Foundations of Cybersecurity" from Google, "Foundations of Cybersecurity for Managers" from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, "Cloud Computing Security" from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, "Cyberessentials Public Version" from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, "Cybersecurity Fundamentals" from IBM, "Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Sales" from ConnectWise, "Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)" from (ISC)², "AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate" from Amazon Web Services (AWS), "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" from Amazon Web Services (AWS), "NSE 1 Network Security Associate" from Fortinet, "NSE 2 Network Security Associate" from Fortinet, and "Proofpoint Certified Phishing Specialist 2022" from Proofpoint. The certifications were obtained between 2021 and 2023.