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As a Product Manager within Platform engineering team, I am responsible for:- Infrastructure: Collaborate across multiple teams to integrate deep technologies, improving reliability and overall experience for our products. Focusing on hybrid platforms, security & compliance improvements, and user (internal & external) experience.- FedRAMP Initiative: Transition to NIST 800-53 R5. Leading cross-functional organizational collaboration with the goal of implementing best security practices and continuously improved security posture management. Additionally, I am focusing on enabling the broader organization in adoption as well as through the new product introduction effort.

As an Associate Product Manager, I leveraged my experience with FedRAMP to help drive Snyk beyond daily compliance hurdles outlined in NIST 800-53 and aligned multiple divisions with 250+ controls. Employing a proactive and pragmatic approach, I facilitated seamless navigation for our R&D teams through the intricacies of this detail-oriented challenge, ensuring a smooth path towards achieving our FedRAMP Authorization to Operate.

-Built customized whitelist policy through routine querying of security events and alerts using KQL. Implemented through MDC and AppLocker.-Collaborated with engineers, architects and federal officers to align company environment with NIST 800-53 and additional assessor controls to gain FedRAMP High ATO. -Led implementation of the FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring process.-Developed Metallic integration with Azure Sentinel. Using multiple Azure tools, this product empowers customers to take action on malicious activity and aid in threat management.-Aided in PenTest projects where I learned implementation of tools on Kali Linux. -Aided in multiple activities using deception technology.-Successfully led the assessment and testing of third-party vendors specializing in internal and external vulnerability testing for business-critical needs.-Supported the development of company security surveys.

Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain

-Routinely conducted security and risk assessments of the Coast Guards maritime infrastructure. -Continually exceeded expectations by demonstrating exceptional technical expertise through maintaining consistent operational readiness of maritime assets vital to the success of the US Navy CENTCOM strategic objective. -Provided troubleshooting and asset management on six 110’ patrol boats. -Cited for displaying remarkable initiative by volunteering to lead junior members in career advancement as well as educational mentoring.

Los Angeles, California, United States

-Completed all certifications available, including those that were not required. Pursuit and Tactical boat crew member, lead Emergency Medical Technician, and multi-vessel engineer. -Assessed and managed risk in high stress situations, bringing mishaps to 0 through knowledge of risks and mitigation techniques.-Hand picked to solely represent the unit for a wide variety of missions including high seas LE, search and rescue, and more. -Extensive experience training crews in vessel-on-vessel security operations and lifesaving medical skills.

Toms River, New Jersey, United States

-Lead a team of 10 through day to day operations.-Increased sales 10%- Responsible for sourcing and handling over $85,000 in sales per month.

Master Of Science - Ms, Cybersecurity And Privacy, Gpa: 3.5

Bachelor Of Science, Information Technology, 3.8

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Liberal Arts