Security Analyst Information

AYODELE AKINKUOLIE

Bellbrook, OH *****

617-***-**** *******.**********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/ayo-akinkuolie-4b4969348 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Certified Information Security Analyst with extensive GRC expertise and experience in risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response. Proven track record in developing and enforcing security controls aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards using tools like Qualys, ServiceNow, and Python. Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver actionable security insights to enhance overall cybersecurity posture. TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Security & Compliance: NIST 800-53, FISMA, POA&M, ATO, Continuous Monitoring

• Tools: Splunk, Qualys, Power BI, JIRA, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps

• Languages: Power BI DAX, Python, SQL

• IAM & GRC: Governance, Risk, Compliance frameworks, Vulnerability Management, Security Assessments, Risk Analysis

• Certifications: Security+, PMP

• Future Certifications: CRISC, CGRC, CIAM, CCSP, Okta Professional, SailPoint IdentityIQ Associate, CyberArk Defender

• Professional Skills: Analytical Skills, Cybersecurity Certifications PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fidelity National Financial May 2022 - Present

Information Security Analyst Bellbrook, NJ

• Conduct comprehensive security assessments and risk analyses using NIST 800-53, FISMA, and CGRC standards to support robust risk management and compliance practices.

• Coordinate and lead Assessments & Authorization (A&A) initiatives, including POA&M creation, continuous monitoring, and remediation tracking to ensure timely closure of findings.

• Prepare and maintain essential SCA documentation, such as Security Assessment Plans, Risk Assessments, and Security Assessment Reports, to support informed ATO decisions.

• Utilize tools like Qualys, ServiceNow, and Azure DevOps to perform effective vulnerability management across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.

• Collaborate with system owners, engineers, and compliance teams to integrate security policies into business processes and prioritize remediation efforts.

• Deliver executive-level briefings that translate technical security issues into clear, actionable insights for leadership.

• Develop interactive dashboards and reports for Governance, Risk, SOC, and Threat Intelligence teams, providing near real-time risk visibility.

• Manage vulnerability scanning and reporting for Change Requests to maintain continuous compliance and audit readiness.

• Apply governance and project management expertise from CGRC and PMP certifications to strengthen risk governance and overall compliance.

CDW Jan 2021 - May 2022

Information Security Analyst

• Deployed CrowdStrike Falcon EDR on over 900 workstations, ensuring early detection of potential threats in alignment with SIEM processes.

• Automated incident response workflows using Python to reduce manual workload by 25% and improve threat triage consistency.

• Designed and managed ServiceNow dashboards and workflows to streamline tracking of incidents, vulnerabilities, and compliance findings.

• Investigated over 50 security incidents through detailed root cause analysis and developed mitigation strategies based on emerging threat intelligence.

• Developed and enforced security policies aligned with ISO 27001 and NIST 800-53 to support robust compliance frameworks.

• Conducted internal phishing simulations and awareness campaigns to enhance organizational readiness and incident response capa- bilities.

• Authored SOC playbooks and incident response runbooks for both cloud and on-premises environments to formalize security protocols.

• Partnered with cloud engineering teams to implement IAM controls and enforce compliance guardrails in Azure and AWS, integrating effective GRC practices.

Cerner Corporation Apr 2016 - Dec 2020

Revenue Cycle IT Consultant Kansas City, MO

• Led on-site and remote implementations of Cerner Revenue Cycle systems including Soarian Financials, Patient Accounting and Contract Management.

• Conducted workflow assessments with hospital stakeholders to identify gaps and define solution requirements aligned with clinical and financial operations.

• Configured system settings and built reimbursement methodologies (e.g. MS-DRG, APC, Per Diem, Fee-for-Service, Capitation) for hospital and physician contracts.

• Delivered end-user and super-user training to billing, coding, registration, and revenue integrity teams to ensure smooth adoption of Cerner systems.

• Developed custom training materials, quick reference guides, and process documentation to support learning and compliance with organizational policies.

• Partnered with cross-functional teams including IT, HIM, Finance, and Clinical leadership to ensure successful go-live execution and post-go-live stabilization.

• Facilitated data migration, interface testing, system validation, and UAT to ensure data integrity and system functionality prior to deployment.

• Troubleshot and resolved post-implementation issues, serving as an escalation point for complex system or workflow concerns.

• Advised clients on best practices in revenue cycle optimization, leveraging system functionality to drive efficiency, compliance, and reimbursement performance.

• Assisted in variance analysis, identifying underpayments and contributing to millions of dollars in payer recoupment for client. Premier Health Apr 2016 - Dec 2020

Managed Care Analyst Dayton, OH

• Analyzed payer contracts performance to identify trends in underpayments, denials, and reimbursement variance across hospital and physician service lines.

• Conducted detailed financial modeling and side-by-side comparisons of current vs proposed contract terms to support strategic payer negotiations.

• Acted as liaison between revenue cycle departments (billings, coding, finance) and external payers to ensure accurate interpretation and application of contract terms.

• Developed and maintained fee schedules, contract matrices, and variance reports, identifying missed revenue opportunities and areas for renegotiation.

• Created ad hoc and routine data analytics reports using Power BI, Excel, SQL, and other reporting tools to support leadership in decision-making and performance monitoring.

Raytheon Corporation Dec 2012 - Aug 2013

Program Cost Schedule and Control Specialist Burlington, MA

• Supported program management teams in the development of quarterly Estimates at Completion (EACs) and monthly Latest Revised Estimates (LREs) to forecast cost, revenue and schedule progress.

• Conducted detailed variance analysis on cost, labor, and schedule data to identify risks, trends, and mitigation opportunities across multimillion-dollar transfers.

• Prepared internal reports to communicate funding status, earned value metrics, and risk exposure to program stakeholders and finance leadership.

EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts Boston 2008

Bachelor of Arts, Economics

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