Jared Smith
Chief Scientist at Market Square Ventures
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Top SchoolJared Smith is a Chief Scientist and security-focused technologist with 11 years of experience building large-scale threat research, attack surface, and data collection platforms. He co-founded and serves as CTO of Uncat, scaling a fintech stack that serves thousands of small businesses daily, and has led cross-functional teams at Recorded Future/Mastercard and SecurityScorecard to modernize vulnerability intelligence and global internet scanning. Jared combines deep academic credentials (CS PhD) and teaching experience at NYU with hands-on engineering—having built in-house scanners, web crawlers, and integrations used by enterprise customers. He has a track record of turning research into product: shipping new AI/LLM-enriched vulnerability layers, ServiceNow integrations, and licensed technologies from national lab work. Based in Knoxville, he also invests locally as an LP and consults on data-driven transformations for large manufacturers, reflecting a blend of startup grit, national‑scale R&D, and practical business impact.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Summer Program, Chemistry, Summer Program, Chemistry at Tennessee Governor's School for Science and EngineeringDiploma, Summa Cum Laude, Honors and Distinction, Advanced Placement/STEM, Diploma, Summa Cum Laude, Honors and Distinction, Advanced Placement/STEM at Maryville High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jaredthecoder/awesome-vehicle-security
Jul 2016 - Dec 2022
🚗 A curated list of resources for learning about vehicle security and car hacking.
Contributions:7 reviews, 131 commits, 72 PRs in 6 years 5 months
car-hackingsecurityvehiclehardwarecar
php-csas/php-csas
Feb 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 release, 84 commits, 63 pushes in 2 months
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