LaShawn Rodgers

Suffolk, VA *****

ad3p47@r.postjobfree.com

+1-757-***-****

Highly motivated Information Security Professional with experience in identifying, assessing, and providing recommendations for mitigating organizational risks. Experience with using NIST Special Publication 800-30, 800-37, 800-53, 800-53A, & 800-60. Skillful in assessing security controls, preparing Authorization Packages, as well as SSPs & SARs. Looking to obtain a position with a company that will allow for career advancement and a greater scope of experience. Work Experience

Security Control Assessor

Adidas - Chesterfield, VA

February 2022 to Present

• Performed information security risk assessments and assisted with the internal auditing of information security processes.

• Conduct and document a comprehensive assessment of management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by an information system.

• Initiate/ facilitate kick off meetings.

• Ensure implementation of appropriate security controls for the information system based on NIST Special Publication 800-53 rev 4, FIPS 200, and System Categorization using NIST 800-60, and FIPS 199.

• Analyze and develop reports and metrics that support findings Security Control Assessor

Leidos - Chantilly, VA

September 2019 to February 2022

• Conducted security control assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls, policies, and procedures, using NIST references.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Documented failed controls in Security Assessment Report (SAR).

• Utilize Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) viewer and review SCAP/ ACAS scans.

• Assisted with Tailoring out System security controls. Support Desk/Cybersecurity Specialist

MD Tech Solutions - Fredericksburg, VA

January 2018 to September 2019

• Conducted regular security assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.

• Implemented, set up, and oversaw the functionality of PfSense, Suricata, Splunk, and other systems.

• Thoroughly documented and updated requests using the IT service desk System

• Analyze and resolve incidents related to software and hardware, encompassing operating systems like windows and a variety of software applications.

Education

Bachelors in interdisciplinary studies

Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA

Skills

• Operating Systems

• Suricata

• Microsoft Office

• Risk Management Framework

• Microsoft Word

• Splunk

• NIST References

• TLS

• PfSense

• Microsoft Excel

• Information Security

• NIST CSF

Certifications and Licenses

CompTIA Security+