Ibrahim Mansaray

**** ****** ***** **** ********, VA 23223 (C) 804-***-**** (E) adyxwo@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

As a self-motivated Mechanical Engineer and technical Information Technology personnel with four plus years of mechanical engineering experience and three plus years of Risk Management Framework experience, I have been able to use my ability to lead and direct a team, solve technical problems, and make strategic decisions in fast paced environments to help my companies achieve their technical and financial goals. I am seeking a challenging position as an Information Assurance or Security Control Accessor in an organization that will allow me to continue to grow and use my experiences and expertise to help the company achieve their enterprise wide FISMA objectives.

Security Clearance: DoD Secret Clearance

Key Qualifications/Skills

Sufficient knowledge of National Institute and Standards and Technology (NIST) Publication.

Experienced working with NIST SP 800-53 rev 3 and rev 4 and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5.

Experience with CSAM,

Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes

Positive communication skills, work ethic, and highly skilled in documentation Management.

Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking with strict deadlines.

Strong research, problem solving, and analytical skills.

Expert in Microsoft Office, Windows Operation Systems, Revit, HAP, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Team Center, Trane 700

Certifications

CompTIA Sec+ CE

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) – In progress

Professional Experience

Security Control Assessor (Mid)

ECS/Iron Vine Security Washington, DC Feb 2022– Present

Review and evaluate Assessment and Authorization (A&A) artifacts in submission documentation.

Provide support for activities connected with the implementation of the Risk Management Framework.

Upload artifacts to CSAM.

Review existing security and policy documents and perform gap analysis for improvements.

Update existing policy documentations or develop new policy documentations when necessary.

Help with FISMA IG Metrics Audit and resolutions.

Authored Incident Response Plan.

Compliance Analyst (Jr)

WSP USA Richmond, VA Apr 2020 – Feb 2022

Work directly with Security client stake holders throughout their onboarding and compliance gap assessment.

Review client environments and collect evidence to determine the satisfaction of NIST controls

Assist clients in the formulation of a compliant set of policies and procedures.

Recommend solutions to identified gaps in compliance.

Work directly with our Cybersecurity and Engineering departments to ensure all configurations are completed and tested in a compliant manner.

Generate POAM’s (Plan of Action and Milestone) documents for the remediation of found gaps

Generate SSP (System Security Plan) documents to reflect deployed tools and assessment results

Work alongside federal clients to help them mitigate risk with the use of continuous monitoring and incident response

Entry Level Systems Engineer

WSP USA Richmond, VA Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

Conducted interviews with key client stakeholders to evaluate the current information security practices.

Perform or review technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established IA standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies

Validate and verify system security requirements and analysis

Provides visibility into progress and impediments

Design, develop, implement, and integrate IA and security systems and components to ensure sufficient security and compliance

Develop, maintain, and deliver accreditation packages meeting agency requirements for ICD 503 with IC overlay

Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, and certification and awareness activities for the system

Information Security Analyst

General Dynamics Electric Boat Newport New, VA Feb 2018 -May 2019

Ensure that system's security controls, policies and procedures are examined and validated.

Conduct IT controls risk assessments that include reviewing organizational policies, standards, and procedures; interview appropriate personnel; and provide recommendations on adequacy, accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards using NIST SP 800-53A.

Help guide System Owners and ISSO’s through the Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) process ensuring that management; operational and technical controls for sensitive Security Systems and IT Systems are in place and followed per federal guidelines (NIST 800-53).

Perform incident response to monitor, contain, investigate, and report to prevent future computer security breaches.

Participate in the creation and delivery of information security awareness and training initiatives to educate staff and high levels of compliance with enterprise security policies and practices.

Other responsibilities included assurance of vulnerability mitigation, training on C&A tools, supporting System Test and Evaluation (ST&E) efforts, and supporting the IT Security Office.

Participating in team problem solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues.

Work closely with senior agency security officials, system owners, information system security officers (ISSOs) and other stakeholders to advise and implement security solutions.

Senior Program Rep Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat Newport News, VA Sep 2016- Feb 2018

Oversees and coordinates the repair of student laptop computers.

Responsible for providing support to Newport News Shipbuilding’s (NNS) entire Engineering, Design, and Construction Personnel for the COLUMBIA Class Program.

Use the earned value management system to monitor and keep the cost and schedule of NNS products under budget and ahead of schedule

Report statuses of NNS products up to the Manager and Director Level

Created memorandum of agreements between the two companies and several processes that helped improve the relations between EB and NNS and NNS overall performance on activities

Created a process to track the movement of documents that capture important agreements between EB and NNS

Perform tasks to support Engineering, Design, and Construction activities daily

Compressed Air Systems Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat New London, CT Aug 2014 – Sep 2016

Emergency Air Breathing (EAB) System Lead Engineer

oResponsible for the design, development, and optimization of the EAB System for the United States Navy’s COLUMBIA Class SSBN Submarine and UK Dreadnought Class SSBN

oManaged a team of engineers and designers to complete the design, perform calculations, submit technical documents to the Navy, and present design disclosures to the Navy for approval

oManaged a healthy scheduled for my engineers to make sure all goals are completed on time and under budget

oTook the project from being a year behind schedule to several months ahead of schedule

oPresented design disclosures to the United States and UK’s Navy for approval

Low Pressure Blower System Back-Up Engineer

oPerformed calculations in support of the system diagram and arrangement disclosures, wrote technical documents to the Navy, attended technical meetings with the Navy, ensured that goals are accomplished on time and under budget

Education

Virginia State University - Petersburg, VA

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology May 2014

J. Sargent Reynolds Community College – Richmond, VA

Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering

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