Tell Me About Yourself

Past

I got my first technology certification back in 2005 A+, and I got my desire to continue Information Security career my last 2 years of the Navy when I I got assigned to work for the CISO of a Navy Hospital where we perform internal audits, including physical security audits. After I got out of the Navy I work on on My masters in Information Systems (Concentration in Information Security), and since that I've earned multiple certifications

Present

And at my current role I'm the Senior Security & Compliance Engineer.

I'm responsible for driving Security initiatives and creation, updating, tracking, and managing of the security policy life-cycle and its associated activities and also responsible for the integration and adoption of GRC tool across functional teams and maintaining control framework documentation across the security program.

I lead the maturing of the compliance posture through gap assessments and managing internal and interfacing with external auditors in managing ongoing compliance and audits, as well as driving the evidence collection process.

I also lead the customer security program, which includes the completing of customer security questionnaires and getting on any customer calls when is required.

I lead and manage security training and phishing campaigns through KnowBe4 to mitigate social engineering attacks.

Technical

I'm primary also responsible for the integration and adoption of security tooling at FormAssembly. (AV/EDR. IDS/IPS, DLP, Security Logging & Monitoring)

Future

For a role that aligns with my current role

• I'm looking for a role that allows me to use my current skills and experiences while also providing opportunities to grow and develop new ones.

• I'm looking for a role that will challenge me and give me the opportunity to utilize my problem-solving skills.

• I'm looking for a role that will allow me to work with a team and use my communication and collaboration skills.

• I'm looking for a role that will give me the chance to use my creativity and innovation to come up with new ideas and solutions.

• hat is challenging and allows me to make an impact, while also giving me the opportunity to work with a diverse team of individuals.