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Jeff D.

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SVP of Infrastructure & CISO at Open Lending
📍 Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Jeff D. is the SVP of Infrastructure & CISO at Open Lending, bringing over 14 years of expertise in cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure. His background spans both public and private sectors, from startups to large firms. He holds a Masters Degree from the University of Phoenix and several security certifications, including the OffSec Wireless Professional.

Beyond his executive role, Jeff is deeply passionate about hands-on cybersecurity challenges and continuous learning. He actively participates in competitive hacking events, such as those hosted by Hack The Box, and pursues advanced certifications to keep his technical skills sharp. He enjoys pushing himself to grow both personally and professionally.

As a vice president, he successfully migrated an entire organization from on-premise data centers to the public cloud, cutting annual costs by 25%.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
SVP of Infrastructure & CISO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
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Cloud Infrastructure
Led a full organizational migration from on-premise data centers to the public cloud, demonstrating deep expertise in cloud strategy and cost optimization.
Container Security
Actively discusses container runtime security, sharing insights and best practices as a featured speaker in industry webinars.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
SVP of Infrastructure & CISO
Open Lending
5-2025 - 12-2025
Senior Vice President of Information Security and Infrastructure
Open Lending
10-2019 - 5-2025
Vice President of Cyber Security
Open Lending
3-2019 - 10-2019
Sr. Manager of IT and Security Operations
SparkCognition
1-2018 - 3-2019
IT Security Manager
SparkCognition
In the press

Media appearances

Open Lending Strengthens Executive Team. Featured in Open Lending – News Release
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Education
Master’s Degree
University of Phoenix
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Phoenix
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