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Reston, VA, US

• Conduct a comprehensive cyber risk assessment, identify potential threats, evaluate their impact, and determine the likelihood of occurrence. This data-driven approach led to an improvement in resource prioritization.
• Providing guidance on the rollout of security initiatives crafted to proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate system vulnerabilities. Coordinating the execution of security programs across SAIC diverse platforms.
• Develop and implement a set of SAIC cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures tailored to the organization's specific needs. These policies address areas such as risk management, data classification, data.
• Continuous evaluation of the security effectiveness of SAIC installed systems. Through a meticulous assessment process, I identified areas for improvement and led modifications that not only minimized vulnerabilities.
• Champion the recommendation and implementation of DevSecOps methodology to the technical team during project development. This multifaceted contribution extended to active involvement in the design, testing, and.

Minneapolis, MN, US

• Conducted a security control assessment to assess the adequacy of management, operational, and technical security controls which are implemented within USB.
• Developed and implemented USB cyber policies, procedures, and guidelines, resulting in an improvement in overall cybersecurity posture.
• Implemented comprehensive risk assessments, identifying, and mitigating potential threats and vulnerabilities. Implemented controls leading to a reduction in cybersecurity incidents.
• Mapped cyber controls to industry frameworks, aligning the organization with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001. Achieved an improvement in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Led the creation of vendor questionnaires, optimizing the due diligence process and enhancing third-party risk management. Resulted in a reduction in third-party cybersecurity incidents.
• Managed IT General Controls (ITGC), overseeing logical access, change management, and IT operations, achieving an improvement in overall system reliability and security.

• Designed HIPAA compliance reports, documented audit findings, and formulated comprehensive corrective actions plans.
• Developed and implemented cyber policies, procedures, and guidelines in the health industry, leading to an improvement in data confidentiality and integrity.
• Conducted risk assessments, identifying, and mitigating security risks in a healthcare environment. Achieved a reduction in cybersecurity incidents.
• Mapped cyber controls to industry frameworks and compliance standards, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.

Master Of Science Degree, Cyber Security

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law

B.L, Law

Master Of Science - Msc, Quality Management