Aaron Collie
Assistant Director, Research Data Security
Greater St. Louis United States
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Top SchoolAaron Collie is an experienced research data security leader who currently serves as Assistant Director at Princeton University, enabling sensitive and restricted research through policy, controls, and cross-campus coordination. With over a decade leading data stewardship programs across academia and the Federal Reserve, he blends privacy engineering, digital curation, and agile product ownership to make complex compliance frameworks (HIPAA, FERPA, GDPR, CUI, NIST 800-53, CMMC) practical for researchers. He built privacy-by-design practices at the University of Illinois and managed national digital preservation and enclave services at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Aaron’s background in library and information science with a specialization in data curation informs a pragmatic approach to preserving and sharing research data securely. He also teaches, writes, and consults on data management, privacy technology, and workforce development—often translating archival practice into modern, auditable security workflows. Based in Greater St. Louis, he combines scholarly training with hands-on systems and policy experience to bridge researchers, technologists, and compliance stakeholders.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Literature, BA, Literature at Western Illinois UniversityMS, Library and Information Science, MS, Library and Information Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github contributions (3)
aaroncollie/Eternis
Aug 2025 - Aug 2025
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