Cyber Security Business Development
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ALBERT A. ADEBAYO
Silver Spring, MD Phone: 301-***-****
Email: ********@*****.***
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/albert-adebayo-824b828/ PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Subject matter expert with a 17-year record of success leading complex, large-scale federal and commercial IT and cybersecurity programs to deliver results with an eye toward protecting high value assets and driving cyber security investments
• Highly skilled at creative problem solving, motivating employees, and relationship building for the successful achievement of business goals AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• IT Governance
• IT Strategic Planning
• IT Compliance
• Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Change Management
• Contract Management
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
US Business Development and Government Relations Director 5/2020 – Present World Health Access (WHA)
• Develop network of key decision makers, industry stakeholders, strategic partners, political, and government agency contacts; and manage pipeline of enterprise opportunities
• Evaluate strategic priorities and participate in strategy planning with Vice President of Strategy & Development
• Create and implement horizontal market solutions for WHA VaxPass® technology
• Monitor federal and state hearings and briefings for new developments in political and regulatory environments; and analyze impact to business strategy and operational plans
• Provide strategic direction to communications and marketing teams for effective messaging Project Manager 9/2018 – 4/2020
Dragonfli Group/Accenture Federal Services
Client: United States Department of Labor (DOL)
• Facilitated cybersecurity strategic planning meetings with Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) and DOL executive leadership to establish cybersecurity priorities, and to formulate and execute DOL’s IT strategic plan
• Managed a team of senior Splunk engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and Security Operations Center (SOC) staff to develop and implement a four-phased Continuous Monitoring as a Service
(CMAAS) Framework as a part of the government-wide continuous monitoring and diagnostic
(CDM) program
• Created a CDM Dashboard integrated with the Agency-Wide Adaptive Risk Enumeration
(AWARE) score algorithm to provide federal executives with real-time metrics reporting on the discrete security posture for all DOL systems
• Conducted quarterly and annual reviews to ensure DOL’s Office of the Chief Information Officer
(OCIO) compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) Page 2 of 3
using NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations guidance
• Managed testing of over 170 IT security controls to assess system vulnerabilities enterprise-wide
• Resolved 40 percent of identified critical operational deficiencies within one year
• Created and tracked 54 IT POAMs through closure using the Department of Justice proprietary Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) system
• Enhanced security and reporting capabilities for all agencies within DOL using CDM tools like Big Fix, Tenable, Forescout with Splunk Heavy Forwarder layer to update and aggregate agency- level dashboards into DOL’s enterprise-wide IT dashboard
• Oversaw the operations, maintenance, and upgrades of monitoring equipment, diagnostic sensors, tools, and dashboards
Lead Cyber Security and Vulnerability Specialist 2/2014 – 8/2018 Cybersoft Technologies
Client: United States Department of Agriculture
• Managed a team of 12 IT security consultants to conduct threat and vulnerability assessments for over 40 USDA systems
• Documented findings via security Assessment Reports (SARs) and tracked POAMs to remediate over 120 IT security deficiencies across the Department
• Reviewed vulnerability scans and endpoints protection logs to identify and mitigate system vulnerabilities weekly
• Implemented System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices to document system requirements and manage the change request process
• Conducted gap analyses to identify additional controls needed for assessment in continuous monitoring phase
• Deployed security patches using IBM Big Fix and Microsoft SCCM for Remediation
• Monitored controls post authorization to ensure continuous compliance with the security requirements
• Managed vulnerability tools to include Retina, Nexpose, Nessus Security Center and Microsoft Baseline
Vulnerability Analyst
Bonview Consulting Group 10/2008 – 2/2014
• Conducted network vulnerability assessments, using Nessus vulnerability scan to identify system vulnerabilities and reported findings to management
• Developed POAMs and new security procedures
• Conducted continuous monitoring of systems security and overall data integrity across all the organization’s network systems
• Develop new and updated existing security policies, procedures and technical standards including corporate compliance
AGN Inc. 10/2003 – 10/2008
Consultant
• Created the Real Estate Security Assessment Plan (RESAP) for Remax, Inc. and updated the RESAP annually
• Conducted cybersecurity assessments for systems across Remax’s commercial and residential real estate portfolio, including Remax’s extended enterprise of third-party vendors
• Conducted bi-weekly system security awareness training; and implemented security fundamental procedures for data protection in real estate lending
• Directed borrower seminars on credit privacy for ten non-profit and for-profit organizations Page 3 of 3
Cyborg Systems Inc. 11/2001 – 10/2003
Senior Consultant/Account Executive
• Developed and implemented Payroll and Human resources systems applications for several commercial clients
• Integrated Cyborg system application Interface with Oracle v.7.3 for client system platforms
• Wrote backend Procedural SQL (PLSQL) to provide business logic in a non-index environment
• Managed software installation, data migration, and system upgrades for Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance
• Performed application tuning and performance monitoring to eliminate SQL bottlenecks
• Ran data conversion programs to convert data to Year 2000 (Y2K) format Applying program temporary fixes
EDUCATION
M.S., Joint Military Operations 2020
United States Naval War College – Newport, Rhode Island B.S., Civil Engineering 1992
University of Maryland University College – Adelphi, MD CERTIFICATIONS
ISC Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) Active MILITARY AFFILIATION
United States Navy Reserve 1994 – 2002
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