JIMMY GRAY
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PCI Compliance
Over 11 years of experience in strategic abilities in PCI Compliance, training, planning, branch management, and customer service/credit collections
Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with a versatile administrative support skill set developed through experience as an office manager, secretary, administrative assistant and office clerk.
Excel in resolving employer challenges with innovative solutions, systems and process improvements proven to increase efficiency, customer satisfaction and the bottom line.
Offer advanced computer skills in MS Office Suite and other applications/systems.
Fast learner within the environment.
Key Skills
Wireshark
Teambuilding & Supervision
Staff Development & Training
Project Coordinator
OSI model troubleshooting
Help Desk
A+ environments
Self Assessment Questionnaires (SAQ)
Familiar with the EMV transitions
LanDesk/Ivanti (administration)
Switch Configurations
Qualys (Vulnerability Scanning)
(6C) Government Security Clearance
Netscan (User)
Server Administration
Windows/Virtual Machine Environments
Packet Capturing
Network Security
Analyzing the information security environment
Security Consulting
Virtual Machines
Archer RSA (User)
Router Troubleshooting
Data Migration
Meraki Dashboard (User)
Tanium (User)
CIS Security Suite Benchmarks (user)
TCP/IP Troubleshooting
OSI Model troubleshooting
Expense Reduction
Network+
Salesforce (User)
HIPPA Compliance
Risk Assessments
Report on Compliance (ROC)
Vulnerability Scanning
PCI Compliance/PCI DSS
Network Analyst
VPN Troubleshooting
AKiPS (API)
Nessus/Tenable SC (User)
Experience
Capital Staffing Solutions/Fiserv, Marietta, Ga. (November 2020 to March 2022
Compliance Engineer/Unified Vulnerability Management Team (UVM)
Exercise great attention to detail with respect to managing hardening baseline for OS and network devices
Perform auditing scans and assessments on requested vulnerable devices in Business As Usual (BAU) and Federal Department of Education (FDE) environments
Reviewed reports for devices vulnerable in each environment and made policy proper changes and audit editing related to baseline for OS and network devices
Focused on security hardening baselines for operating systems, databases and network devices, baseline development, reporting on configuration drift, data management, configuration audits and working with engineering to ensure full lifecycle processes are followed from build to production.
Create/improve Configuration Management (CM) processes related to hardening standards.
Supported the management and control of configurations and baselines, ensuring complete traceability of changes through a documented change management process.
(6C) Government Security Clearance for FDE environments
Synergis/IHG, Alpharetta, Ga. (May 2017 to April 2020)
Network Analyst/Security Compliance Manager May 2017 to April 2020
Worked directly with external Project Managers to ensure connectivity between the hotel and vendor.
Responsible for leading multiple network projects for the benefit of all IHG hotels.
Responsible for creating documentation for all IHG stakeholders as best practice for the hotels network infrastructure
Responsible for troubleshooting LAN/WAN connectivity for all IHG sites. Troubleshooting included switches, computers, routers, and firewalls.
Responsible for ensuring LAN connectivity when testing external vendors for the IHG lab environment which included the implementation of VMware servers. (Cisco Infrastructure environment)
Provided technical assistance and consultative guidance to a portfolio of 50 – 250 hotels in the U.S. regarding PCI-DSS compliance
Responsible for contacting hotels, guiding hotels through compliance analysis, and providing technical assistance for resolving hotel computer problems related to improving PCI-DSS standards
Responsible for assisting hotels with all aspects of security compliance
Provides whitelisting and administrative assistance ( Landesk/Ivanti) at the request of hotels from General Managers and/or IT Delegates for selected files needed with approved MD-5 hashes
Oversee a 5 person offshore team of consultants assisting hotel General Managers for assistance with PCI Compliance Self Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs)
Create and submit remediation plans to hotel General Managers and/or IT Delegates based on the results of the SAQs according to the PCI Council’s guidelines
Create hardware and software configurations in order to improve the functionality of a network system
Serve as point-of-contact for small to hotels for all of their IT-related needs.
Provide excellent customer support via remote control tools, VPN, phone and email support, onsite dispatch when necessary.
Configuring and supporting LAN/WAN, internet systems, computer desktop and mobile devices.
Recommending replacement or improvement network and system equipment.
Performing necessary network maintenance and support.
Diagnosing hardware and software failures and remediate identified problems.
Identifying failures and providing break-fixes.
Installing and configuring new hardware and software.
CONTROLSCAN INC. Alpharetta, Ga. (July 2009 to May 2017)
PCI Compliance Analyst/Project Coordinator March 2015 to April 2017
Senior Compliance Coordinator/Team Lead January 2014 to March 2015
Channel Support Specialist II October 2010 to January 2014
Channel Support Specialist I July 2009 to October 2010
Coordinated/documented QSA projects as assigned for PCI Compliance
Assisted with new internal product for troubleshooting and errors before production
Subject matter expert for Controlscan Practices and PCI Compliance standards
Ensure performance of team’s met outlined SLA’s
Allocate projects and tasks to the team based on individuals’ skill set
Coordinate and conducted communication for VIP merchants with Program Managers.
Evaluated the true strength of merchant’s network defenses to secure credit card processing.
Identified a hacker’s primary attack vector for data security breaches.
Primary point of contact for merchant support issues
Assisted merchants with completing Self Assessment Questionnaires (SAQ’s) provided by the PCI Council to assure they maintained a secure environment.
Worked with other team leads to build camaraderie and streamline processes
Provided comprehensive reports, outlining the steps taken, vulnerabilities found and remediation recommendations to avoid the exploitation of identified risks found.
Advised of compliance of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI
DSS)
Handled all VIP calls for consulting and PCI DSS solutions.
Support ad-hoc duties as assigned
Education& Training
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY Columbus, Ga.
1996
Computer Science
BARNEY FLETCHER (School of Real Estate)
2005
Certified appraiser
ROYAL PALMS LLC Alpharetta, Ga.
2012
Master Mason Royal Palms 3A (Background Investigator)
References
Available up request