AKEEM CARLYLE
Security Specialist
White Plains,MD
Summary
Shrewd Security Specialist possessing 11 years acumen directly handling risk-related aspects of infrastructure, technology, and data management. Experience providing necessary data safety audits and patches to maintain information integrity. Consistently handles vital organizational practices for resolving breaches and flaws. Actively manages critical processes and key software installations to provide data infrastructure protection.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
Work History
Information Systems Security Officer
CACI Federal
Arlington , VA
06.2022 - Current
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Diplomatic Security Officer
Department Of State
Washington , DC
09.2021 - Current
- Provides services throughout continental United States and at overseas locations.
- Responsible for the care inspection and maintenance of all equipment and materials including DOS issued items.
- Controls access to all DOS controlled facilities access is controlled by enter facilities. Access is controlled by ensuring DOS employees are valid to enter facilities.
- Conducts after-hours security inspections to protect classified material.
- Performs administrative enforcement procedure as describe individuals who become injured or ill while DOS controlled building or properly.
Area Zone Security Manager
OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation
Herndon, VA
06.2017 - 07.2021
- Extracted performance metrics and produces detailed operational reports and records to ensure compliance with client and company procedures.
- Coordinated with third party vendors daily to ensure adherence to contract SLAs.
- Established company-wide security best practices and protocols to mitigate risk of data breach.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Supervised security officers on shift and ensures duties are performed in accordance with contract required training, assignment instructions, and local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Analyzed, developed , and evaluated security programs.
- Authorized comprehensive, clear and concise reports to document fact-based findings or recommendations.
Data Center Security Manager AWS
G4S Secure Solutions
Arlington, VA
12.2014 - 06.2017
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
- Administered security clearance for employees and vendors.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Maintained camera and physical security systems.
Corporate Security Specialist
Fannie Mae
Reston, VA
12.2014 - 05.2016
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Implemented surveillance cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by employees or visitors.
Security Officer
Holy Name Medical Center
Teaneck, NJ
11.2012 - 12.2014
- Activated security alarm system to alert emergency responders of dangerous or life threatening incidents.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence and carefully monitoring CCTV.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Forensic science
Virginia State University
05.2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Bergenfield High School
2008
Skills
- Identity & Access Management
- Risk Management Assessments
- Security Engineering
- Fedramp Compliant
- Certification and Accreditation
- ATO
- Continuous Monitoring
- STIGS
- POA&M's
- Systems Security Plans System Requirements Traceability Matrices
- NIST
- FIPS
- Infosec
- Information Governance
- NETCOM
- DISA
- CNSS
Certification
Clearance: Top Secret
CPR /AED Certified [Oct 2011]
CompTIA, Security + [Nov 2019]
CyberArk Certified Trustee [Nov 2020]
Emergency Medical Responder [2014]
Timeline
Information Systems Security Officer
CACI Federal
06.2022 - Current
Diplomatic Security Officer
Department Of State
09.2021 - Current
Area Zone Security Manager
OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation
06.2017 - 07.2021
Data Center Security Manager AWS
G4S Secure Solutions
12.2014 - 06.2017
Corporate Security Specialist
Fannie Mae
12.2014 - 05.2016
Security Officer
Holy Name Medical Center
11.2012 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Forensic science
Virginia State University
High School Diploma - undefined
Bergenfield High School
Clearance: Top Secret
CPR /AED Certified [Oct 2011]
CompTIA, Security + [Nov 2019]
CyberArk Certified Trustee [Nov 2020]
Emergency Medical Responder [2014]
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