Scott Salley is a Staff Engineer with over 20 years of systems-level software experience and more than a decade focused on Linux and cross-platform authentication systems. He architects and implements distributed authentication and identity bridge solutions using C/C++ alongside LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos and DCE/RPC, and currently drives these efforts at VMware across Linux, Windows, and ESX. His background spans embedded to enterprise platforms, including maintaining key open-source packages (likewise-open) and porting security software across Solaris, AIX, HPUX and macOS. Comfortable leading small teams and interfacing with customers, he pairs deep protocol and OS expertise with practical tooling and simulator development from prior roles. Based in Bellevue, WA, Scott’s blend of legacy-OS fluency and modern distributed-auth experience makes him a go-to engineer for complex identity interoperability challenges.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, BS, Computer Science, Mathematics at University of Texas at Tyler
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at University of North Texas
Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math at Tyler Junior College
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