Jason Scott
Senior Security Engineer at Visa
Gothenburg, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Scott is a Senior Security Engineer based in Gothenburg with nine years of experience bridging full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity. He has progressed from web and full-stack roles into leadership and senior security positions at companies including Sigma IT, NTT Security, memmo.me, Tink, and Visa, demonstrating a practical blend of hands-on coding and security operations. Jason’s background in criminology and criminal justice gives him a distinctive perspective on threat modeling, incident investigation, and adversary thinking that complements his technical skillset. He has led infrastructure teams and driven security initiatives in both startup and enterprise environments, focusing on building secure, auditable systems. Known for translating complex compliance and risk requirements into pragmatic engineering solutions, he thrives at the intersection of development, cloud, and defensive security.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration at Ohio Northern UniversityMaster’s Degree, Criminology, Master’s Degree, Criminology at Walden UniversityYrkesutbildning, Full-stack JavaScript Development, Yrkesutbildning, Full-stack JavaScript Development at Lernia
English, Swedish
Github Skills (39)
emacs-lisp9
gcp9
elixir9
client-library9
emacs9
vim9
grpc8
rpc8
bigtable8
emacs-lsp8
google8
melpa8
spacemacs7
apple-pay5
container-image5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bzzt/bigtable
Jan 2019 - May 2019
Elixir client library for Google Bigtable
Contributions:9 releases, 273 commits, 27 PRs in 3 months
bigtablegoogle-bigtablegoogleclient-libraryelixir
bzzt/alchemy_table
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:90 commits, 58 pushes, 9 branches in 3 months
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