Summary
Jeremy Schatten is a pragmatic technology leader specializing in identity, data management, and enterprise storage with nine years of progressive IT experience and a track record of scaling teams and services in higher education. As Director of Identity & Data Management Services at American University he now oversees IAM, enterprise reporting, and a multi-million dollar storage portfolio after growing his team and scope significantly in 2023. He brings hands-on systems and automation chops from roles managing SANs, AD/Federation, backup infrastructure, and HIPAA-compliant environments, and he’s not afraid to write the scripts or small apps that make operations safer and more efficient. A natural mediator and coach, Jeremy focuses on building accessible engineering teams that balance technical rigor with strong interpersonal collaboration. He also writes on IT security and cryptography as a freelance specialist, blending practical operations experience with clear communication for nontechnical stakeholders. Colleagues describe him as curious and upbeat—someone who pushes technical boundaries with a smile while keeping reliability and compliance front and center.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Goucher College
Master's Degree Business and Technology Management, Master's Degree Business and Technology Management at Stevenson University