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United States

United States

• Implements security controls, risk assessment framework, and program that align to regulatory requirements, ensuring documented and sustainable compliance that aligns and advances College business objectives.• Implements processes, such as GRC (governance, risk and compliance), to automate and continuously monitor information security controls, exceptions, rxZisks, testing. Develops reporting metrics, dashboards, and evidence artifacts.• Updates security controls and provides support to all stakeholders on security controls covering internal assessments, regulations, protecting Personally Identifying Information (PII) data, and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).• Performs and investigates internal and external information security risk and exceptions assessments. Assess incidents, vulnerability management, scans, patching status, secure baselines, penetration test result, phishing, and social engineering tests and attacks.• Documents and reports control failures and gaps to stakeholders. Provides remediation guidance and prepares management reports to track remediation activities.• Assists other staff in the management and oversight of security program functions.• Trains, guides, and acts as a resource on security assessment functions to other departments within the College.• Remains current on best practices and technological advancements and acts as the College’s technical resource for security assessment and regulatory compliance.• Performs other related duties as assigned.

United Kingdom

• Coordinated and facilitated Product Planning, Story Mapping, iteration/release planning meetings, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives and demos.• Provided regular insights through metrics, charts, and status reports• Assisted the Scrum team by removing impediments to meet the committed objectives.• Fostered and coached the team for adoption of Agile tools and practices.• Mentored the team as required to ensure Agile Principles are adhered to.• Engaged with Product Owner for Refinement of the User Stories and Maintaining the Product Backlog.• Allocated Agile Team resources and coordinating their work and resolving change induced incidents.• Worked closely with Service Managers in maintaining the production stability.• Worked closely with Service Owners in updating business stakeholders regarding the status of the incidents affecting production stability.

Msc Development Manag,(Aid Manag), Msc Development Manag,(Aid Manag)

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