Information Security Engineer

Well qualified graduate with excellent decision making and critical thinking skills. A quick learner with strong analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Team player with the ability to multi-task, work well independently or with a team.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems –February 2017

Concentration: Information Security

DeVry University, Decatur, Georgia

Undergraduate Coursework: Object Oriented Analysis-Design, Object-Oriented Programming, Business Application Programming, Web Interface Design, Web Application Development, Advanced Database, Health Information Systems, Organizational Process Analysis, Data Privacy and Security, Project Management, Architecture and Operating Systems, Structured Analysis and Design, and Systems Security.

Honors: (Dean’s List Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016)

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in analysis, implementation, compliance and evaluation of operational policies and risk assessment

High level knowledge of Project Management, compliance legislation (HIPAA, FERPA, SOX, PCI-DSS).

Knowledge in Information Systems Security, Network Security and Security Posture. Internal control framework (ISO 27001, NIST )

Solid understanding of security and vulnerability issues in business context.

Strong Access Management, testing and regulatory operational risk management.

Professional Experience

Security Specialist (Intern) - Uber Technologies, Inc.

Atlanta, GA (September 2014 – December 2016)

• Oversaw operational activities and assisted with identification of compromised credentials and misused privileges. (PCI-DSS)

• Established and implemented security posture, risk assessment, security controls and monitored Cloud environment. (ISO 27001)

• Provided ratings on threats and vulnerabilities, network vulnerability scanning and monitored (SIEM) solution.

• Conducted penetration testing, detected fraud activities and implemented internal reporting procedures.

• Supported security solutions to meet compliance requirements with internal controls (NIST)

• Managed detailed reviews of high risk areas; suggested risk mitigation strategies to business areas and other control functions.

• Interacted regularly with IT security team members and Quality Assurance to identify, analyze and address effective remediation strategies of network vulnerabilities.

Business Analyst

Regal Logistics Group (June/2008 – August/2012)

• Worked with the IT Business Intelligence team in identifying and tracking any variances from what is reported to the field to what the operators sees at the ground level.

• Provided analytic support by coordinating data extraction from various databases and importing statistics into data managing platforms.

• Prepared various spreadsheet templates for monitoring fleet metrics, statistical drivers, exceptions, and trends on a regular basis.

• Monitored routine reporting and benchmarking data to highlight areas for improvement in operational reliability.

• Developed and maintained both new and existing analytical models and outlines to enable streamlined service of tracking, reporting and analysis.

Account Executive - First Data Corporation

Atlanta, GA (June 2003 - June 2008)

• Determined prospective customers’ needs for credit card processing and other service through negotiation to present First Data services that meet those needs.

• Prepared and presented proposals and provided appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process.

• Completed and obtained documentation required for the conversion of data from previous merchant service provider to the First Data system.

• Worked directly with internal departments to insure the client has a smooth transition to their new merchant service provider.

• Developed prospects through cold calling, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources.

• Maintain contact with existing customers to determine needs for additional services.

• Exceeded quarterly and annual sales quota with a proven successful track record of phone based sales.

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