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Andrew Sides
Operational Risk Manager | US Marine Corps Major
Louisa, VA, United States
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Experience:
• Reworking established processes for improvement where possible and formalizing undocumented processes for adherence where needed
• Analyzing Cyber Security Defense (CSD) internal monitoring practices and test results for clarity, usefulness, and adherence to governance policies
• Providing CSD front line units with remedial action recommendations to their monitoring practices when acceptable thresholds are not met or when test output generated consistently lacks key performance value
2019 : Present
Bank of America
Governance and Risk Officer - Global Information Security
· Reviewing and refining unit training plans
· Augmenting active duty units during large scale training exercises
2021 :
United States Marine Corps
Current Operations Planner (USMC Reserves)
• Tracking known software vulnerabilities, sunsetting technologies, vendor end of support dates, and annual disaster recovery certification dates for 450+ applications within Credit Risk Technology
• Developing and facilitating remediation plans that find compromise between internal application development cycle capabilities and projected vendor end-of-support deadlines
• Reporting and documenting risk remediation exceptions and associated justifications to technology executives for review and approval
2018 : 2019
Bank of America
Risk Remediation Governance & Programs Lead
• Leading a combined team of eight foreign and domestic associates, contractors, and interns
• Overseeing the coordination, management, and approval of weekly production changes for for 145 internal applications and over 1000 developers and application support personnel for the Shared Service Production Management (SSPM) group in the Enterprise Credit Risk and Treasury technology department
• Onboarding over 100 applications from standalone change management to centralized change management and conducting change management process training for each application support and development team
• Producing, analyzing, and adjusting to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics and trend analysis of change management performance and compliance to enterprise standards
2014 : 2018
Bank of America
Centralized Change Management Team Leader
· Managing a team of five construction subject matter experts (SMEs) in the Public Works Department of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
· Reviewing SME estimation proposals for accuracy and professionalism prior to submitting them for bidding and funding
· Developing and socializing new templates, job aids, work prioritization models, and service level agreements
2020 : 2021
United States Marine Corps
Planning and Estimation Team Supervisor
• Analyzing Cyber Security Defense (CSD) internal monitoring practices and test results for clarity, usefulness, and adherence to governance policies
• Providing CSD front line units with remedial action recommendations to their monitoring practices when acceptable thresholds are not met or when test output generated consistently lacks key performance value
2019 : Present
Bank of America
Governance and Risk Officer - Global Information Security
· Reviewing and refining unit training plans
· Augmenting active duty units during large scale training exercises
2021 :
United States Marine Corps
Current Operations Planner (USMC Reserves)
• Tracking known software vulnerabilities, sunsetting technologies, vendor end of support dates, and annual disaster recovery certification dates for 450+ applications within Credit Risk Technology
• Developing and facilitating remediation plans that find compromise between internal application development cycle capabilities and projected vendor end-of-support deadlines
• Reporting and documenting risk remediation exceptions and associated justifications to technology executives for review and approval
2018 : 2019
Bank of America
Risk Remediation Governance & Programs Lead
• Leading a combined team of eight foreign and domestic associates, contractors, and interns
• Overseeing the coordination, management, and approval of weekly production changes for for 145 internal applications and over 1000 developers and application support personnel for the Shared Service Production Management (SSPM) group in the Enterprise Credit Risk and Treasury technology department
• Onboarding over 100 applications from standalone change management to centralized change management and conducting change management process training for each application support and development team
• Producing, analyzing, and adjusting to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics and trend analysis of change management performance and compliance to enterprise standards
2014 : 2018
Bank of America
Centralized Change Management Team Leader
· Managing a team of five construction subject matter experts (SMEs) in the Public Works Department of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
· Reviewing SME estimation proposals for accuracy and professionalism prior to submitting them for bidding and funding
· Developing and socializing new templates, job aids, work prioritization models, and service level agreements
2020 : 2021
United States Marine Corps
Planning and Estimation Team Supervisor
Company:
Bank of America
About
Full-time Risk Officer and Information Technology problem-solver, part-time Marine Corps Combat Engineer field-grade officer with experience working in large corporate environments as well as government and military settings. MCSA (Windows Server 2003), Security+, and Network+ certified. Currently focused on information security compliance and operational risk. Strong background in project planning, risk management, leadership, information security, and technology solutions.