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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

• Implemented security enhancements following NIST standards for IT & security programs.• Developed networking, Application & Cloud integration services for BPO businesses.• Conducted gap assessments to provide solutions for security vulnerabilities.• Documentation of technical and non-technical education awareness for employees.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Managed security operations center for The Walt Disney Studios, Marvel, Pixar, & Lucas Films, ensuring secure applications and cloud environments for global theatrical releases.• Implemented various scanning and testing techniques like DAST, IAST, SAST, pen testing, and certifications to enhance security measures with automation, containers, Kubernetes, api, micro services, Virtual Machines , and Clusters• Led cross-functional teams in project charters and collaboration to track progress and milestones of programs over various projects.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Managed a backlog of 300+ applications, assessing 5-10 weekly to prevent security breaches and vulnerabilities.• Successfully led a vulnerability management program, preparing internal applications for launch concurrently, handling multiple projects in parallel.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Managed a team of senior and junior cybersecurity engineers using agile sprints to assess environment across multiple networks.• Deployed tools for deep dive analysis of perimeter and infrastructure, identifying control gaps versus Amazon security standards.• Developed technical reports on current-state posture and achieved sign-off as a major approval checkpoint for program direction.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Managed the security program for Amazon's subsidiary, aligning security standards with Amazon through a comprehensive roadmap.• Utilized Agile sprints to manage cybersecurity domains and implemented security tools like CrowdStrike, Ping Castle, and SIEM.• Deep dive assessments with reports using automation and analytics for cloud configuration and security management tools to ensure compliance and manage risk for the overall posture.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Led security initiatives for merger & acquisition at 20th Century FOX, ensuring alignment with engineering for Governance Risk and Compliance. • Streamlined security processes, enhanced risk management practices, and facilitated seamless security & compliance across multiple layers.• Maintained IT governance benchmarking for 1700+ high/non-high impact apps and tracked remediation findings from successful application attestations.• PCI, NIST, SOX, SOC 2, Pentesting, Vulnerability Scanning and non-technical writing for non-technical employees.- Project management lifecycle implementation and program documentation for change management.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Implemented Information Security Framework with GRC tools like Kabana and Jira boards to address cyber threats and ensure compliance with PCI, PII, SOX, ISO 27001 standards.• Managed a portfolio of 1700 applications, focusing on reducing critical vulnerabilities and enhancing SIEM systems effectiveness.• Successfully executed over 400 Information Security Attestations, driving down critical vulnerabilities from 87 to 300 MOM- month over month.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Implemented ISPS to mitigate cyber threats and managed user desktop security, applications, and network layers risk management, risk register and triage.• Led the transformation of traditional audit processes into automated workflows, reducing manual workload and increasing compliance accuracy, file servers such as windows servers and Microsoft services all versions.• Conducted internal audits to enhance IT security and compliance, collaborating with auditors and executives.

Burbank, Ca, Us

• Led cross-functional teams of system, network, and security engineers, managing full project lifecycles with a focus on security implementation and network diagnostic tools.- Led a dedicated team for multiple projects with automation, auditing, assessments with weekly reports defined to funnel up to help tell the story of our initiatives.• Conducted internal audits for compliance across platforms and systems, ensuring adherence to PCI DSS, SOX, PII, and GDPR standards.• Managed over 15,000 servers, focusing on baseline patching, data protection, encryption, and vulnerability scanning for high-impact systems.

Vevey, Ch

• Managed projects from initial planning to execution, involving cross-functional teams and stakeholders.• Led cybersecurity training initiatives, bug bounty programs, and conducted weekly standups to promote security best practices.• Successfully managed North America's annual ISO 27001 re-certification, engaging shareholders and stakeholders through effective communication.

Vevey, Ch

• Led initiatives to deploy infosec enhancement projects and develop security awareness programming aligned to policies.• Drove top-down strategy, led workshops to mature risk culture, and reported on KPIs in C-Suite standups.• Achieved ISO 27001 certification audit across 17,000+ North American systems and reduced policy violation rates.

• Led migrations to Microsoft Office 365, developed internal IT help desk reporting tools, and supported website and application integration within scope, time, and budget constraints.• Delivered project planning, estimated costs, identified risks, and highlighted benefits for internal and external projects.• Designed Networking, telecommunications & dataflow processes with diagram design for Subnets, VLANs, Multilayer Switches routers combined.• Integrated Google apps, supported website and application development, and performed backend code inspection using PHP and C++.

Calabasas, Ca, Us

• Implemented IT governance and compliance with SOX and HIPAA regulations.• Managed IT-related staffing and oversaw internal auditing processes.• Utilized Waterfall methodology, ITIL foundation, and GRC practices for project management.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

• Managed networks, help desk workstation setups, configurations, and troubleshooting for employees and guests.• Implemented disaster recovery plans and administered user and identity access management.• Installed malware protection, firewalls, and routers on Linux and Windows servers.• Created data protection and backup tapes, and traveled to multiple locations for IT support.

Sioux Falls, Sd, Us

• Managed IT projects including server installations and network design for corporate visibility from Culver City to Sioux Falls, Wisconsin.• Configured servers, managed network architecture, and handled Office 365 installations with expertise in subnets, VLANs, and DNS.• Hosted executive meetings, maintained IT documentation, and communicated department changes effectively.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

• Managed customer accounts for insulin devices, troubleshooting and monitoring usage for type 1 and 2 patients.• Compiled data for fuel analysis, utilizing MySQL and Excel for customer data and sales figures.• Provided strategic reporting and data analysis to support decision-making at Medtronic.

Santa Ana, Ca, Us

• Managed analytics and reporting for the western region, identifying vendor/contractor cost savings opportunities.• Negotiated pricing leveraging internal data and policies, driving double-digit profitability gains year-over-year.• Delivered insights fueling profitable growth strategies and strengthened stakeholder alignments.

Los Angeles, Us

• Partnered with Saturn services director to streamline financial planning and reporting processes.• Managed meetings and calendars aligned to critical project timelines.• Tracked expenses and sales using Excel reporting to ensure deadline attainment.• Provided financial data to fuel data-driven business objectives and decisions.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

• Managed inventory via CRM platforms to ensure accuracy amid company growth.• Led weekly meetings driving engagement and transparency across teams.• Reported on heavy order request volumes to boost productivity and service quality.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Management

Master Of Technology - Mtech, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management