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Jathan McCollum

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Co-Founder at Blind Insight

Los Angeles, California, United States

FoundedBlind Insight

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Quentin ClarkunlockedJathan: together at Dropbox (2017–2019)
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About

Jathan McCollum is a Staff Software Engineer at Textla, working on infrastructure reliability and compliance. He has more than 30 years of experience in security, infrastructure automation, and distributed systems, and previously co-founded Blind Insight, where he built an end-to-end encrypted data platform. He was a core contributor to the Nautobot and NSoT open source projects and created the open source tool Trigger.

Co-Founder at Blind Insight

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Blind Insight's investors Β· 3

Altari VenturesNew YorkResponsibly VenturesHuntington BeachTechstarsBoulder Β· $220K checks

Co-founders at Blind Insight

JPJackie Peters
Jackie PetersFounder & CEO
NSNick Sullivan
Nick SullivanCo-Founder

Experience

  1. TextlaStaff Software Engineercurrent2025 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. TriggerCore Developercurrent2006 β€” present
  3. Blind InsightCo-Founder & CTO2023 β€” 2026Los Angeles, CA
  4. Network to CodeManaging Director2019 β€” 2023Greater Los Angeles Area
  5. DropboxSite Reliability Engineer2014 β€” 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
  6. salesforce.comPrincipal Infrastructure Automation Engineer2013 β€” 2014Greater Los Angeles Area
  7. AOLPrinciple Network Automation Engineer2012 β€” 2013Los Angeles, CA
  8. AOLSr. Technical Security Engineer2000 β€” 2012
  9. VarsityBooks.comSystems Engineer2000
  10. BTG, Inc. (Business Technology Group, Inc.) at Dept. of EducationSystems Engineer1998 β€” 2000Washington D.C. Metro Area
  11. MCISystem Administrator1997 β€” 1998
  12. United States Marine CorpsSmall Computer Systems Specialist1994 β€” 1997Quantico, VA

Skills & more

LeadershipCommunicationCryptographyDatabase DesignAuthentication SystemsPrivacy ComplianceTypeScriptSoftware InfrastructureCybersecurityCloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringDistributed Computing
+12 moreEngineering LeadershipTechnical LeadershipAgile MethodologiesConfiguration ManagementDevOpsSecurity Architecture DesignSecurity EngineeringObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)SSLWeb DevelopmentInformation SecurityNetwork Security

Languages English Β· Spanish

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Who is Jathan McCollum?
Jathan McCollum is a Staff Software Engineer at Textla, working on infrastructure reliability and compliance. He has more than 30 years of experience in security, infrastructure automation, and distributed systems, and previously co-founded Blind Insight, where he built an end-to-end encrypted data platform. He was a core contributor to the Nautobot and NSoT open source projects and created the open source tool Trigger.
Where does Jathan McCollum work?
Jathan McCollum is Co-Founder of Blind Insight.
What companies did Jathan McCollum found?
Jathan McCollum founded Blind Insight.

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