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John Clawson
VP of Infosec at Pattern
Eagle Mountain, UT, United States
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Education:
Master’s Degree
Information Technology, Security Emphasis
Brigham Young University
2013 : 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Information Technology, Security Emphasis
Brigham Young University
2004 : 2013
Information Technology, Security Emphasis
Brigham Young University
2013 : 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Information Technology, Security Emphasis
Brigham Young University
2004 : 2013
Experience:
Herding virtual cats and padlocking all the bits. Also building a security culture around education and enablement, not punishment and fear.
2023 : Present
Pattern®
VP of Information Security
Teaching cloud architecture and security with a focus on AWS.
2019 :
Brigham Young University
Adjunct Professor
Established formal information security program at 1000+ person company. Improved endpoint/workstation security, cloud security posture, application security, internal phishing simulation, and more.
Built international security engineering and response team to respond to alerts and build infrastructure tooling to assist developers with app/cloud/infra security.
Drove security framework compliance efforts.
2021 : 2023
Pattern®
Information Security Manager
Established SRE program from the ground up. Hired team, set priorities, and helped developers transition from hand-built failure-prone infrastructure to modern terraform-controlled, pipeline-deployed autoscaling, self-healing infrastructure. Drove infrastructure monitoring implementation to enable reliability improvements.
2021 : 2022
Pattern
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
2020 : 2021
Brigham Young University
Security Engineering Manager
2023 : Present
Pattern®
VP of Information Security
Teaching cloud architecture and security with a focus on AWS.
2019 :
Brigham Young University
Adjunct Professor
Established formal information security program at 1000+ person company. Improved endpoint/workstation security, cloud security posture, application security, internal phishing simulation, and more.
Built international security engineering and response team to respond to alerts and build infrastructure tooling to assist developers with app/cloud/infra security.
Drove security framework compliance efforts.
2021 : 2023
Pattern®
Information Security Manager
Established SRE program from the ground up. Hired team, set priorities, and helped developers transition from hand-built failure-prone infrastructure to modern terraform-controlled, pipeline-deployed autoscaling, self-healing infrastructure. Drove infrastructure monitoring implementation to enable reliability improvements.
2021 : 2022
Pattern
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
2020 : 2021
Brigham Young University
Security Engineering Manager
Company:
Pattern®
Years of Experience:
16
Spoken Language:
Spanish
Skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Security, Bash, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Data Privacy, Information Security, Information Security Awareness, Linux, Network Security, Organizational Leadership, Security Incident Response, System Administration, Terraform, Third-Party Vendor Management, Threat & Vulnerability Management
About
Skilled information security leader and team builder. I help companies become more secure without a culture of no. Proper security tooling enables developers to work independently and make informed decisions. Maintaining customer trust by having a strong security program and responding quickly to incidents is critical to success.
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