Donald Smith

Donald Smith is an experienced Information Security Engineer currently employed at Vinson & Elkins since June 2014, with a background in PCI compliance and security engineering. Prior roles include a PCI security analyst at Alert Logic, where disputed customer PCI DSS scans were resolved, and a security engineer for the State of Alaska, where McAfee security components were implemented across the executive branch network. Additional experience includes positions as a network security consultant at Wells Fargo, engineering manager at Texas Components Corp., and various engineering roles at TippingPoint, focusing on quality assurance and performance engineering for network security products. Donald holds an MBA in Technical Management from National University and a BS in Computer Engineering from UC San Diego, alongside early experience as an Interior Communications Electrician in the US Navy.