Senior Technology Risk Consultant Resume

Professional Summary

Experienced IT professional with developed expertise in IT security, risk analysis and IT Auditing. Respected for innovative thinking that results in continuous improvement and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Currently hold Reliability clearance.
Working Knowledge: Microsoft Server 2012R2, Linux, Unix, Qualys, Firewalls (Checkpoint, Cisco, and Palo Alto), Splunk, QRadar, CyberArk
Client management, Business development, Cyber security threat assessment, Project management, Risk management, Vulnerability Management, Security transformation, Security Operations, Security Operation CenterOther Skills:Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills
Proven ability to manage issues.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively internally and with clients.
IT security best practices
Strong client relation and collaboration.

Professional Experience

Confidential

Senior Technology Risk Consultant

Responsibilities:

Lead client risk assessment engagements to identify and measure risk and recommend mitigation strategies
Assist client in development of KPI, KRI and other business relevant metrics.
Provide technical expertise and translate subject matter specifics into business language
Recommend and design security transformation strategies for various client

Confidential

Senior Information security Analyst

Responsibilities:

Co-ordinating IT General controls process walkthroughs and testing of change management, access management and critical IT operations.
Evaluate cybersecurity risk assessment for large scale projects. Develop strategic plans to mitigate security risks by identifying compensating controls.
Assist senior management with cyber maturity assessment for client and security transformation projects.
Create and maintain a library of technical controls that can be applied across the enterprise to mitigate risk.
Provide subject matter consulting regarding technology risk management to control groups.
Lead and support control assessments with technology teams to support continuous control monitoring; document potential control gaps and questions and conduct follow-up throughout the year.
Assist client in developing the vulnerability management program to ensure visibility and awareness of threats, vulnerabilities, and risk.
Major Client: Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Confidential

Customer Service Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for client management and regular client check in
Evaluate customer’s IT infrastructure to identify risk. Design and implement solutions to mitigate identified risks.
Convert customer business needs into systems requirements and propose solutions. Research, recommend, and help customer implement changes to mitigate risks.
Work with clients to identify and implement most effective change management strategy.
Manage multiple high priority projects from start to finish.
Perform consulting services for clients by participating in projects, designed to introduce new and/or upgrading existing Infrastructure. Provide value added recommendations to mitigate both project and end state risks.
Major clients: include financial institutions, investment firms, accounting firms and education institutions.

Confidential

Confidential data center Infrastructure Analyst

Responsibilities:

Work with other internal departments and develop resolution plans for systems and networks.
Ensure security policies are up to date, in step with best practices and all changes are well documented.
Review change requests to ensure they comply with internal and external requirement before approving.
Contribute to project management activities such as: scoping and estimating project efforts, identifying risks, and recommending mitigation measures, communicating activity status, as well as escalating and communicating possible issues.
Participate in various compliance audits.
Major clients: include financial institutions and government agencies.