Joel Hapes

Joel Hapes is an experienced information security professional with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as an Information Security Consultant at Coalfire since May 2024, Joel previously held the position of Global Information Security and Privacy Manager at Transcom, where responsibilities included managing Global PCI compliance, leading HIPAA implementation, and overseeing DevSecOps security. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Security Analyst and Information Security Officer at Community Bank, focusing on risk management and security governance, and as Senior Network Administrator at Manuel Lujan Agencies, responsible for enterprise security and technical support. Joel's career began as Network Services Manager at Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, managing IT security across multiple locations. Education includes some college attendance.