James Peterson is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience in network security, AI, and machine learning. As a Solutions Architect at ActiveState, James designs tailored solutions that emphasize open-source optimization, supply chain security, and developer agility—constantly driving measurable results for enterprise clients around the world. He also enjoys mentoring up-and-coming security analysts, drawing on his background in government, research, and academia.
James excels at balancing high-level strategic vision with hands-on technical problem-solving. Whether developing comprehensive security policies, leading complex compliance audits, or guiding cross-functional teams, he operates at the intersection of innovation and practicality. With certifications in CCNA Security, an unwavering commitment to mental health advocacy, and a knack for forging strong stakeholder relationships, he is dedicated to delivering transformative, future-ready security solutions.
