Jeff Baker, CISSP, GICSP

Jeff Baker, CISSP, GICSP, has more than 20 years of experience in the field of cybersecurity. Jeff is currently serving as the Director of Solution Engineering at SlashNext, a role they assumed in May 2021. Prior to this, Jeff worked at Bitglass, Inc. as a Solutions Engineer from June 2019 to May 2021. At Bitglass, they specialized in implementing their Next-Gen Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solution to enable secure cloud adoption for enterprises.

Before joining Bitglass, Jeff worked at Preempt Security as a Senior Systems Engineer from August 2017 to June 2019. Their role at Preempt involved leading the implementation of their innovative Identity & Access Threat Prevention platform, which offered real-time response to anomalous behavior and secure access controls.

Jeff's earlier experience includes working as a Systems Engineer at Palo Alto Networks from February 2014 to May 2017 and as a Systems Engineer - Security Sales at Cisco - Sourcefire from July 2013 to February 2014. Jeff also worked as a Sr. Systems Engineer at Symantec for a period of 10 years, from January 2003 to July 2013.

Prior to their work at Symantec, Jeff served as a Systems Engineer at Cabletron Systems for four years, from June 1998 to April 2002. Jeff started their career in the field of technology as a Systems Engineer at Banyan Systems Inc., where they worked from 1995 to 1998.

Jeff's early professional experience includes serving as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corp from March 1981 to March 1985.

Throughout their career, Jeff has gained expertise in various aspects of cybersecurity and has acquired certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional).

Jeff Baker, CISSP, GICSP began their education in the field of Computer and Electronics at Elkins Institute of Computers and Electronics from 1985 to 1986, where they completed their graduate degree. Alongside their academic qualifications, they have obtained several certifications throughout their career. These certifications include SFCSE-AMP from Sourcefire in June 2013, GIACP from SANS Institute in March 2016, and Bitglass Cloud Security Professional from Bitglass in June 2020. Jeff Baker has also earned the CISSP certification from ISC2, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided. Furthermore, they possess the SFCSE certification from Sourcefire, although the month and year of acquisition are unspecified as well.