Joel Tilton
Senior Mainframe Security Engineer / Mainframe Evangelist
The Tilton Group


Biographical Sketch:
Joel Tilton is a former employee of IBM, where he got his start with mainframes, who continues to champion mainframe security issues and solutions. Over 20+ years technical IT experience, the majority of which was gained in hands-on technical roles, performing a variety of duties in diverse and complex environments. The majority of Joel's experience is focused on IBM mainframe systems, where he performs as a Technician and Project Manager. Joel's specialist subject is IT Security, in particular z/OS and associated subsystems (CICS, DB2, MQ, zSecure, etc.) security with RACF. Joel is also an active member of the Tampa Bay RUG (RACF User Group) which meets jointly with the NY RUG. Joel has a true passion for security and the mainframe. Long live the mainframe!