Derrick Harcey has over 23 years of experience in information technologies. He is a licensed professional engineer, a certified information systems security professional (CISSP), and a member of Infragard. For the past 18 years, he has been an enterprise security architect and an identity management software specialist. Derrick has extensive expertise in security architecture, identity management, data security, mobile application security, web services security, compliance, federation, SSO and directory services. Derrick has also been an active Java developer since Java’s inception and he is a project founder of the open source Project OpenPTK. Derrick has worked with customers on a global basis across industries. Prior to joining Securonix, he was the identity, credential, and access management solution lead for North American public sector at Oracle. In this capacity, he was the public sector lead for enterprise security architecture alignment with government standards including the NIST 800 Series, FIPS and FISMA.

As the chief architect at Securonix, Derrick is responsible for the enterprise architecture, security hardening, scalability and performance of Securonix solutions.