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• Key member of a security team for the parent company of four solution areas acting as independent companies in the payment processing industry.• Performed key role in monitoring actions of a vulnerability management and remediation program, ensuring all lines of business had remediation steps for all active vulnerabilities, and tracked the improvement of their vulnerability presence.• Responsible for monitoring and responding to SIEM alarms.• Responded to security events via documented incident response process.• Organized evidence for SOC2 and PCI-DSS auditing.• Ensured policies were aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework. • Maintained HTTP and DNS endpoint protection, including managing multiple profile groups with varying levels of access.• Maintained email security and monitoring instance, ensuring corporate emails were properly protected from threats.• Key member of the employee security training program, ensuring new hire and quarterly trainings were conducted and completed with 100% participation.• Worked closely with vendors to onboard and maintain security solutions.• Key member in reviewing enterprise vendors as part of a comprehensive vendor risk management program.

● Responsible for the development and maintenance of a vendor risk management program● Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of a SIEM solution● Manage the penetration testing program● Maintains relationships with key clients via phone and video calls to assure clients of up-to-date security practices.● Responds to incidents via a documented Incident Response process● Reviewed and updated corporate security policies.● Set up alerting rules in our SIEM tool.● Implement network and application scans through our environment scanning tool.● Maintain relationships with our security vendors.● Assess compliance with standardized security frameworks such as ISO27001

Assumed key accountability for conducting vulnerability assessments of website and web application through custom scripting and open-source tools, such as OpenVAS and Metasploit Framework. Automated periodic scans and system monitoring by formulating custom Bash and Python scripts.● Recognized for identifying and mitigating five vulnerabilities on a client's web server.● Pivotal in configuring and managing SIEM systems utilizing GrayLog and Snort IDS.

Responsible for maintaining a web application for a university service.Collaborated with an outsourced team of developers.

Responsible for providing audio equipment as well as editing and recording expertise to a team of podcasters.Set up distribution via podcast platforms such as iTunes.

Choosing photos to use in storiesManaging a team of staff photographers

Went out in the field to capture relevent photos for news stories