Josh Jones

Ex-hacker. Cybersecurity Consultant. | CISSP | Cisco CCIE Security | Cloud Security: AWS, Azure & GCP

Role
Senior Cybersecurity Architect at Optiv
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Josh Jones

Technology professional with two decades of experience securing and architecting solutions for Fortune 500 enterprises. I combine deep technical expertise with strategic perspective to deliver scalable, effective solutions across the full technology spectrum - from traditional infrastructure to emerging technologies like AI.Core expertise: Network Architecture • Network Security • Infrastructure Modernization • Strategic Planning • Technical Implementation • Security Assessments • Emerging TechnologyWhether working with enterprise teams on large-scale transformations or helping organizations build robust defenses, I focus on practical solutions that protect what matters most without unnecessary complexity.Certifications: CCIE Security, CISSP, CCNP EnterpriseOpen to exploring opportunities where technical depth meets business impact.

Experience

  1. Senior Cybersecurity Architect

    Optiv

    Aug 2025 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

    Engage executives and engineers to assess environments, design integrated security architectures, and map technical solutions to business outcomes. Drive strategy workshops, demos, and architectures across multiple cybersecurity domains.

Education

  • Walden University

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Technology Management

  • Fort Hays State University

    Bachelor of Science, Information, Network and Telecommunications

  • Fort Hays State University

    Master of Liberal Studies, Information Assurance

Skills

  • Cisco Technologies
  • Leadership
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Team Leadership
  • Soft Skills
  • Vpn
  • Routing
  • Active Directory
  • Information Security
  • Solution Development
  • Firewalls
  • Cloud Computing
  • Network Assessments
  • Business Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Technical Leadership
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Information Security Management
  • Ips
  • Asa
  • Solution Implementation
  • Networking
  • Computer Security
  • Cyber-Security
  • Network Architecture
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security
  • Information Assurance
  • Network Security
  • Ccnp
  • Network Design
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Audits
  • Data Center
  • Sales
  • Solution Architecture

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