Iben Rodriguez began his security career in the 80s maintaining the data communication systems used by military reconnaissance overseas, and followed this with stints in the global pharmaceutical and fabless semiconductor industries. He has been an advisor to executive teams from both enterprise and government organizations, such as AT&T, Brocade, CA, Cisco, eBay, Ericsson, Google, Huawei, Intuit, Juniper, Microsoft, US Navy, Pentagon, Spirent, and VMware.

Iben helps financial services customers connect cloud security solutions using DevOps methods. He works with Center for Internet Security (CIS) on the Amazon AWS, Google GPC, Microsoft Azure, and VMware ESX benchmarks, and is active with Linux Foundation, OPNFV, Palo Alto Networks, VMware, and HyTrust