Justice Passe is a native of Philadelphia, raised in East Mt. Airy. From a young age, he developed a keen interest in STEM and business, which fueled his desire to solve complex problems. This curiosity led him to a career in cybersecurity, where he focuses on securing and protecting life science companies in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
Currently, Justice works as a Zero Trust Security Engineer at Merck, where he designs and maintains secure architectures, implements security controls, and safeguards critical infrastructure against cyber threats.
In addition to his role at Merck, Justice helps manage Ex Machina Parlor, a local ethical hacking makerspace in Philadelphia. There, he builds and codes robots while fostering a collaborative environment for tech professionals and hobbyists to learn, create, and grow in technology and IT.
Outside of work, Justice enjoys traveling, exploring new cultures, and experiencing diverse cuisines from around the world. As a passionate foodie, he loves sharing recommendations and hearing about others’ favorite restaurants.