Jason James is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in information security and compliance. Currently serving as Director of Security at Mirantis since October 2018, Jason manages IT internal audit, compliance programs, and enhances cybersecurity awareness for customers. Jason's expertise is also evident through involvement in the cybersecurity advisory committee at Valtir and as an advisory board member and adjunct professor at Collin College. Previous roles include Principal Security Program Manager at Palo Alto Networks, Chief Information Security Officer at ECOM Trading, and Federal Security Program Manager at Fortinet, among others. Jason holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology from the University of North Texas and an Associate of Arts degree in Information Security from Central Texas College. Certifications include CISM and C/CISO.