Vulnerability Management Information Systems

Victor Davies

832-***-**** *******@**************.*** Houston, TX 77083

SUMMARY

Performance driven Cybersecurity professional with 8 + years of experience implementing security frameworks, identifying infrastructure and application vulnerabilities. Extensive experience ensuring protection and security of digital information for large, medium, and small-scale organizations, leveraging expertise in Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) and network administration to strengthen information systems, prevent unauthorized access, and detect abnormal activity in Clients enterprise environments.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Master of Science

Criminal Justice (COJJ), Prarie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX May 2001 Bachelor of Science

Social Psychology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt December 1996 CERTIFICATIONS

• Comptia Security +

SKILLS

• Vulnerability Management Life Cycle

• AWS CLoud

• Patching and Remediation management

• Qualys Guard

• AWS Inspector

• Change Management

• Intrusion Detection/Prevention

• Good Knowledge of CIP

EXPERIENCE

Cyber Security Consultant (Vulnerability Management Specialist) Mac Jason consult, February 2020-Current

Houston, Texas

Responsible for the identification of vulnerabilities and guiding remediation efforts for clients.

• Used Qualys Vulnerability scanners and Palo Alto Prisma Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and misconfigurations for numerous Fortune -500 clients.

• Researched, designed, and/or recommends remediations and mitigations for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations identified in client enterprise environments.

• Evaluated, tracked, and reported vulnerabilities, risk, and compliance to policies and standards.

• Evaluated highly complex security systems according to industry best practices to safeguard internal information systems and databases in order to improve the Firms security posture.

• Performed security reviews of complex systems to determine if they have been securely designed and security controls established to comply with Security Industry framework (NIST, CIF) and standards.

Cybersecurity Analyst, Rovicon Energy Solutions Inc., March 2019-February 2020 Houston, TX

• Performed vulnerability scans, researched and analyzed vulnerabilities and threats; facilitated remediated plans and provided recommendations, monitored and tracked performance metrics, created reports

• Collaborated with IT teams and stakeholders to create SOPs and SLAs, resulting in improved remediation efficiency, and exception process

• Acted as point of contact for managing and delivering various vulnerability and remediation reports

• Maintained and continually improved the vulnerability management platform, processes, and technical assessment support, risk ratings, threat correlation, asset-based remediation, and reporting

• Partnered with the IT stakeholders to create vulnerability management frameworks and working structures for initiatives associated with infrastructure technology and solution delivery teams

• Maintained continuous improvement of vulnerability management platform, processes and technical assessment support, risk ratings, threat correlation, asset-based remediation and reporting.

• Performed and analyzed vulnerability scans, facilitated remediation plans and provided recommendations, monitored and tracked performance metrics, created report. Cyber Security Analyst, Rovicon Oil Field Services Inc, March 2015-February 2019 Houston, TX

• Drove and ensured quality delivery and timely execution of cybersecurity services including vulnerability scanning and remediation, threat and vulnerability advisory, daily threat monitoring and response and incident response.

• Performed Threat Detection and Response: Leverage advanced security tools (SIEM, EDR, etc.) to identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents with precision and urgency

• Performed compliance assessments, threat impact analysis to identify new and existing vulnerabilities and drive the remediation process working closely with diverse technology teams.

• Provided expertise across the life cycle of vulnerability management including scanning, threat prioritization, mitigating controls, analysis, remediation and reporting

• Conducted ad hoc investigations using software, technology inventories, patch status, and vulnerability exposure.

• Used AWS Inspector to scan work load

• Performed security assessments on AWS resource

• Interfaced with business units and IT stakeholders to identify and understand security monitoring and response requirements, and design solutions to meet business unit and IT stakeholder needs

Help Desk Analyst, Rovicon Energy Solutions Inc April 2013 – Jan 2015 Houston, TX

Provided computer helpdesk support via Chat Support and telephone communications with end- users. Performed diagnostics and troubleshooting of system issues, documented help desk ticket/resolutions.

• Troubleshooting and resolving reported issues/incident, includes on call rotation and messaging.

• Deploy and maintain systems Software, including software Version upgrades for customers.

• Performed Standard Network Reachability Assessment.

• Work with deployment team in migration process for proper hands off, assist in Access Point network set up

• Dealt with all requests of the End Users, Responsibilities included examination of inquiries, sending issues to suitable party if necessary.

• Communicated with appropriate department for issue resolution when errors are encountered.

• Knowledge of troubleshooting no network connectivity issues - like limited or no connectivity issues, page cannot be displayed support for laptop and desktop. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Effective communication skills / Analytical Problem Solving / Adaptable REFERENCES

References available upon request.

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