Iain Johnson
About Iain Johnson
Iain Johnson is a Security Manager at Vantage Data Centers, with a background in enterprise security risk management and over three years of experience in assets protection and global security. He previously held positions at Amazon Web Services and Target, and he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
Current Role at Vantage Data Centers
Iain Johnson serves as the Security Manager at Vantage Data Centers, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security operations and implementing security protocols to protect the data center environment. Johnson plays a key role in fostering cross-team partnerships to enhance the overall security culture within the organization. His focus on collaboration ensures that security measures are integrated across various teams, contributing to a safer operational environment.
Previous Experience at Amazon Web Services
Iain Johnson has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in two capacities. He was a Security Specialist from 2022 to 2023, where he focused on security operations in Santa Clara County, California. Prior to this role, he served as a Data Center Security Specialist Intern in 2021 for three months in the San Francisco Bay Area. His experiences at AWS provided him with valuable insights into enterprise security risk management, particularly within data center settings.
Career at Target
Before his tenure at AWS, Iain Johnson worked at Target in various security roles. He began as a Security Specialist from 2018 to 2019 in Morgan Hill, California, for nine months. He then progressed to the position of Assets Protection Team Leader, where he worked for one year from 2019 to 2020 in Gilroy, California. His roles at Target contributed to his expertise in assets protection and global security.
Educational Background
Iain Johnson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. He also studied International Relations and Affairs at Gavilan College, where he earned an Associate of Arts for Transfer in Political Science. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in political and global issues, which complements his professional focus on security.
Expertise in Security Management
Iain Johnson possesses over three years of experience in assets protection and global security. His expertise lies in enterprise security risk management, particularly in data center environments. This specialized knowledge allows him to effectively address security challenges and implement strategies that enhance the safety and security of facilities.