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Chicago, Il, Us

-Secure operations of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and software, including the installation, maintenance, and improvement of cloud security computing environments.-Develop new designs and security strategies across infrastructure, platform, and SasS architecture and engineering.

-Contributed to building a new team through managing and adapting new processes, procedures, and tooling for Configuration Management while training new members and management.-Performed and monitored Enterprise Policy Compliance for all managed systems. -Enforced PCI and Industry Standard configurations and remediation for all technical systems. -Engaged in Audit and Regulatory discussions as a SME for Policy Compliance.

-Analyzed vulnerabilities and risk in the environment establishing criticality and prioritization.-Performed on-site validations of network and social engineering tests at all offices across the U.S.-Overtook roles of large scale projects to ensure remediation of vulnerabilities.-Weekly reported status to a management and upper management level, suggesting root cause problems and procedures to remediate.

Riverwoods, Illinois

Research of critical vulnerabilities and their associated exploits, performed open source intelligence gathering, and assisted in beta-testing an intelligence tool for risk ranking and analysis which determines the highest threats Discover’s most sensitive assets

Peoria, Illinois Area

Worked on a Firewall Policy Team in Enterprise Security Risk Management. My task included processing firewall rule requests. In my time there I also developed a new database in MySQL and Perl for a more automated firewall rule request process. I also audited existing firewalls for compliance and maintained a security standard for firewalls.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 3.33/4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: ISU Security Club

Associate Of Science (A.S.), 3.46/4.0