Summary
Career path from technical operator to security governance: Jake started in technical signals/crypto roles in the U.S. Navy, moved into hands-on security and cyber-range administration, then into security engineering at AWS, and now focuses on governance, risk and compliance at Navy Federal — showing a progression from operator/engineer roles into program-level security and risk leadership. rocketreach+1
Formal cybersecurity education and management expertise: He completed a BS in Cyber Security followed by an MBA in Cybersecurity Management at Saint Leo University, combining technical foundations with management training suited to governance and risk roles. rocketreach
Experience across government, contractor, and cloud provider environments: Roles as an ISSO for defense/contract work, cyber range administration for training, and security engineering at AWS give him a cross‑environment perspective valuable for enterprise risk and compliance work at a large financial institution. rocketreach