Brian Connor

Brian Connor brings more than 31 years of JD Edwards experience and has been with ERP Suites for nearly 5 years. He is a senior JD Edwards Security and Compliance Consultant with deep expertise in role-based access control (RBAC), Segregation of Duties (SoD), risk management, and enterprise security architecture. Throughout his career, Brian has worked across independent consulting, Oracle Gold and Platinum partner organizations, and enterprise IT leadership roles. His experience includes co-designing StartOut for ALLOut Security, leading more than 15 full-lifecycle JD Edwards security restructuring projects for global organizations, managing multi-instance JD Edwards environments with up to 1,600 users, and delivering compliance programs supporting SOX, FDA, and SEC requirements. At ERP Suites, Brian specializes in JD Edwards security, Segregation of Duties analysis, and risk management. He helps organizations strengthen security controls, improve compliance, and align security architecture with audit and regulatory requirements. His combination of hands-on technical expertise, practice leadership, pre-sales support, and executive-level client engagement enables organizations to effectively balance security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Brian holds ITIL Foundations, AOS Audit & Compliance Professional, and AOS Security Implementation Professional certifications. His team brings extensive experience managing complex JD Edwards security environments, including security assessments, reimplementation projects, compliance initiatives, and financial and operational risk management. Outside of work, Brian has been married for 36 years and has six children and two grandchildren. He enjoys scuba diving, smoking meats, and stout beer.