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Chris A
Certified Cybersecurity and Information Security Professional
New York, NY, United States
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Experience:
Carry out day to day activities which involves checking of emails, attend team meetings, work alongside vendors.
Continuous monitoring of EDR solution on inbound and outbound traffic on the network against malicious activities throughout the day, and manage anti-malware and anti-virus
Coordinates with vendors and third parties to manage information security risks
Network and system monitoring against security threats and incidents, investigate security events, logs and alerts to filter threats and identify risk level.
Perform Vulnerability scanning, generate reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities and risk compliance level for analysis.
Leverage Nessus to perform Vulnerability assessment and management : Identify, classify and analyze weakness and threats make recommendations based on risk level (High, Medium and Low) for effective mitigation and remediation
Perform security audits and review access controls and permissions to system resources and data for authorized users ensuring compliance with standards
Coordinate incident response and provides daily status updates on existing cybersecurity incidents to follow up with teams by creating a poem to ensure satisfactory resolution.
Assist to Develop and enforce security policies, and procedures to protect information systems, data and networks.
Ensure organizational compliance to NIST and CIS framework with cybersecurity regulations and guidelines
Developed and enforced data loss prevention policies, including data classification, encryption, and access controls
Manage Network security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS and Network access controls.
Continues reviews on MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain, research and analyze threat intelligence feed to stay informed about emerging threat and vulnerabilities.
Provides support and security overview on cloud-based solutions implementation, including private, community, hybrid, and public cloud deployment models on AWS
2021 : Present
Alpa Technology Group
Cybersecurity Specialist
• Conduct Network Security Monitoring on services including firewall, Web Application Firewall, Data Loss Prevention, and IDS/IPS.
• Partnered with business departments to identify gaps in policies, procedures, and processes
• Evaluated operational processes and suggested improvement
• Identified and analyzed business violations of security policy and standards.
• Prepared risk analysis documentation, reports, and recommendations
• Coordinated with stakeholders and system owners to ensure compliance with security processes and controls
• Applied required security patches within NIST and enterprise guidelines
• Conducted follow-up meetings to assist information system owners in remediating outstanding security findings
• Developed risk assessment reports by identifying threats and vulnerabilities applicable to the system.
• Assessed risk and validated vulnerabilities from open-source (OSINT)
• Provided detailed reports on security findings and worked with development teams to remediate.
• Managed remediation with required changes on the individual applications to meet the regulations.
2019 : 2021
VRP CORP SOLUTION
IT Security Specialist
Continuous monitoring of EDR solution on inbound and outbound traffic on the network against malicious activities throughout the day, and manage anti-malware and anti-virus
Coordinates with vendors and third parties to manage information security risks
Network and system monitoring against security threats and incidents, investigate security events, logs and alerts to filter threats and identify risk level.
Perform Vulnerability scanning, generate reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities and risk compliance level for analysis.
Leverage Nessus to perform Vulnerability assessment and management : Identify, classify and analyze weakness and threats make recommendations based on risk level (High, Medium and Low) for effective mitigation and remediation
Perform security audits and review access controls and permissions to system resources and data for authorized users ensuring compliance with standards
Coordinate incident response and provides daily status updates on existing cybersecurity incidents to follow up with teams by creating a poem to ensure satisfactory resolution.
Assist to Develop and enforce security policies, and procedures to protect information systems, data and networks.
Ensure organizational compliance to NIST and CIS framework with cybersecurity regulations and guidelines
Developed and enforced data loss prevention policies, including data classification, encryption, and access controls
Manage Network security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS and Network access controls.
Continues reviews on MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain, research and analyze threat intelligence feed to stay informed about emerging threat and vulnerabilities.
Provides support and security overview on cloud-based solutions implementation, including private, community, hybrid, and public cloud deployment models on AWS
2021 : Present
Alpa Technology Group
Cybersecurity Specialist
• Conduct Network Security Monitoring on services including firewall, Web Application Firewall, Data Loss Prevention, and IDS/IPS.
• Partnered with business departments to identify gaps in policies, procedures, and processes
• Evaluated operational processes and suggested improvement
• Identified and analyzed business violations of security policy and standards.
• Prepared risk analysis documentation, reports, and recommendations
• Coordinated with stakeholders and system owners to ensure compliance with security processes and controls
• Applied required security patches within NIST and enterprise guidelines
• Conducted follow-up meetings to assist information system owners in remediating outstanding security findings
• Developed risk assessment reports by identifying threats and vulnerabilities applicable to the system.
• Assessed risk and validated vulnerabilities from open-source (OSINT)
• Provided detailed reports on security findings and worked with development teams to remediate.
• Managed remediation with required changes on the individual applications to meet the regulations.
2019 : 2021
VRP CORP SOLUTION
IT Security Specialist
Company:
Alpa Technology Group
About
Cybersecurity professional with strong background in data security, risk management and incident response. Proven track record in successfully deploying and maintaining enterprise level security and defense. Proficient in identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing threats and developing effective security strategies to safeguard confidential data and other assets. Excellent communication, analytical and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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