Jesse Trucks
Minister of Magic, Splunk
Jesse Trucks has worked in IT and Security operations for over 20 years. In that time, he has worked for the US Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES) supporting HPC clusters and supercomputers and at multiple telecoms and managed service providers as well. Trucks has extensive experience in designing and implementing risk mitigation and security programs, compliance auditing processes and systems, and defensive security operations. He has developed multiple bespoke monitoring and automation systems, and he has implemented a multitude of commercial monitoring, SIEM, and automation systems. Trucks has worked for Splunk for over six years and is also co-founder and Principal of a small elementary school. He resides in Knoxville, TN, where he adores family life, roasting coffee, raising poodles, and amateur radio (callsign N9MOM)