Risk Management Cybersecurity Analyst

Sharlynne Naija

Dallas, TX *********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst with foundational knowledge in risk management, security assessments, and compliance. Familiar with key cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF) and regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA). Adept at using security tools such as Splunk and Nessus and performing basic automation with PowerShell and SQL. Eager to apply academic knowledge and enthusiasm for security in a professional setting, assisting with incident response, vulnerability management, and risk assessments. Quick learner with a passion for continuous growth in the cybersecurity field.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Business Administration Knoxville College

Relevant Coursework

• Cybersecurity Risk Management

• IT Governance and Compliance

• Business and Data Analytics

Technical Skills

• Cybersecurity Frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST CSF

• Regulatory Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA

• Security Tools: Splunk, Nessus

• GRC Tools: LogicManager, ServiceNow GRC

• Scripting: SQL

• Data Analysis Tools: Excel, Power BI

• IT & Networking: Basic understanding of IAM (Identity & Access Management) Professional Experience

Cybersecurity Analyst

Humana Dallas, TX Jan 2022 – Present

• Assisted with monitoring vendor performance and compliance with SLAs and KPIs.

• Supported risk assessments and documentation for compliance with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOX, and GDPR.

• Contributed to the automation of security processes using PowerShell and SQL, helping streamline tasks.

• Participated in the documentation and management of IAM, PAM, and RBAC processes.

• Collaborated with the cybersecurity team to enhance security practices and assist with incident response activities. Information Security & Compliance Analyst

Brookshires Pharmaceuticals Dallas, TX Jan 2019 – Dec 2020

• Assisted with security assessments and identifying vulnerabilities in systems.

• Supported the implementation of access controls and IAM policies to improve security practices.

• Helped in preparing vendor risk assessments and ensuring compliance with SOX and HIPAA regulations.

• Collaborated on the development of security policies and procedures in line with industry’s best practices. Project Experience

• Cybersecurity Framework Introduction – Assisted in learning and applying NIST CSF to the organization’s security posture.

• Vendor Risk Program Enhancement – Supported the assessment of vendor security compliance and contributed to improving vendor risk management.

• Incident Response Training – Participated in training exercises to improve response to security incidents using SIEM tools such as Splunk.

• Data Protection Practices – Assisted in reviewing data protection protocols and identified opportunities for improvement.

Additional Experience

Sales Analyst

HomeGoods Louisville, KY Feb 2013 – Dec 2018

• Analyzed sales data to assist in optimizing inventory management and increasing sales.

• Provided support to the team by preparing reports and identifying areas for operational improvements. Certifications & Memberships

• (ISC) CC – Certificate in Cybersecurity

• Mastercard Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program (Jan 2025)

• CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional (In Progress)

• ISACA Member – Participating in security workshops and cybersecurity forums. Volunteer Experience

Cybersecurity Career Speaker

Sam Johnson Elementary School October 2024

• Educated students on basic cybersecurity practices and career opportunities in the field.

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