Eric G.
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Western Governors University
2021
Bachelor of Science - BS
Information Technology
University of Phoenix
2019
As the founder and principal consultant at Cyber Wise Guy, I leverage my 13+ years of industry experience to provide tailored cybersecurity solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. I specialize in crafting personalized strategies, performing risk assessments, advising on compliance, assessing security controls, auditing technical systems, and guiding policy and procedure development.
Our primary goal at Cyber Wise Guy is to thoroughly assess clients' IT infrastructures, identify potential vulnerabilities, and build cybersecurity roadmaps that respect each client's specific needs and budget. My commitment is to work closely with your team to establish a strong cybersecurity foundation, ensuring the continuous growth and safety of your business.
2023 : Present
Cyber Wise Guy
Founder & Principal Cybersecurity Consultant
2023 :
Collins Aerospace
Information System Security Manager
- Perform oversight of the development, implementation, and evaluation of IS security program policy
- Perform assessment of ISs based on the Risk Management Framework in accordance with JSIG
- Evaluate authorization packages and make recommendation to the AO/DAO for authorization
2022 : 2023
System High Corporation
Security Control Assessor
2022 : 2022
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Dedicated Cloud Analyst - AI2
- Interpreted and implemented FISMA requirements in support of the Joint Service Provider (JSP) Cyber Security Program
- Ensured periodic testing and auditing was conducted in order to verify effectiveness of information security policies against IT Systems
- Provided guidance and mentorship to the audit team and briefed management on FISMA reports and metrics
2022 : 2022
Prime Technical Services Inc.
Audit/FISMA Compliance Team Lead
Skills
Analytical Skills, Auditing, Business Continuity, Cloud Computing, Communication, Compliance Management, COMSEC, Cross-functional Collaborations, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, Healthcare, Healthcare Compliance, Incident Management, Incident Response, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Security Management, IT Compliance, IT Risk Management, IT Security Assessments, IT Security Operations, IT Security Policies & Procedures, Leadership, Management, NISPOM, NIST, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53, Project Management, Public Speaking, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, RMF, Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Strategic Planning, Technology Risk, Templates, Tenable Nessus, Training, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP), U.S. Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Vulnerability Assessment, Vulnerability Management
About
I'm a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 13 years of varied experience, spanning from help desk support, to cybersecurity engineering, but ulitmately landing in compliance. My journey began in the military, extending to roles at various defense contractors and AWS. In 2023, I embarked on a new venture, founding Cyber Wise Guy to assist SMBs in bolstering their cybersecurity posture.
I thrive on the challenge of working with smaller firms, helping them navigate the complex world of cybersecurity. My expertise lies in crafting intelligent and tailored strategies based on business needs.
HOW TO REACH ME:
📨 I welcome you to connect with me here on LinkedIn or drop me an email at info@cyberwiseguy.com for any cybersecurity consulting related inquiries.