Andrew Davis
Austin,TX
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan
Summary
Results-driven Engineer in Identity Access Management with a track record of aggressively putting creative ideas into practice. Looking for a challenging position where I can use my experience in automation and process optimization to increase security and productivity at work.
Overview
3
3
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Identity Access Management Engineer
Davis Cyber Solutions
06.2023 - Current
- Completed three HRIS migrations using Okta: one from legacy Ceridian (SQL) to Okta using FIM, and another from Ceridian to UKGPro (UltiPro).
- Oversaw the employee onboarding, offboarding, and role-change procedures, making sure the proper access privileges are given or withdrawn in accordance with job functions..
- Handled Azure Federated SSO connections, finished configuring new Azure Active Directory single sign-on (SSO), and troubleshooted the Azure AD Sync connector.
- Orchestrated the implementation of identity access management protocols, resulting in a 35% reduction in unauthorized access incidents and enhancing data security.
- Implemented role-based access solutions for enterprise apps in coordination with stakeholders.
- integrated LDAP, ADFS, and Okta single sign-on (SSO) for new enterprise apps.
- Analyzed and modified IAM procedures (provisioning, de-provisioning, re-certifications, etc.) to make sure they adhere to industry standards.
- Stay informed of industry best practices, trends, and emerging technologies in IAM to ensure the ongoing improvement of the company's IAM program.
Information Security Analyst-IAM
Jefe's Automotive
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular audits of privileged account activity to identify potential misuse or abuse.
- established and upheld best practices for cyber hygiene, which decreased the likelihood of security breaches by 50% and improved system integrity overall.
- Utilized the Cybersecurity Framework and Risk Management from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for over five important projects, guaranteeing adherence to industry best practices and improving overall security posture.
- Documented and issued communications pertaining to new services, improvements or changes.
- Spearheaded the installation of multifactor authentication for users residing remotely, thereby enhancing security without adversely affecting efficiency.
- Created a dashboard that shows real-time data on the state of IAM, including open sessions and pending requests, allowing management to check on progress throughout the workday.
Education
No Degree - Associate of Science in Computer Science
No Degree - Pharmacy
Skills
- User Lifecycle Management
- Okta, ServiceNow, Sailpoint
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Process Improvement and Automation
- Azure Active Directory/Azure SSO, AWS
- Windows PowerShell
- Active Directory Audit Reporting
- Forefront/Microsoft Identity Manager (FIM/MIM)
- Active Directory Automation
- Thycotic, CyberArk
- Policy Implementation
- O365, Linux
- Governance and Compliance
- ServiceNow Azure AD Spoke
- Active Directory SOC Response
- Python, Bash
- SQL
- Project Management
- Information security
Certification
- CompTIA Security+(In Progress-Jan 19, 2024)
Work Availability
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Timeline
Identity Access Management Engineer - Davis Cyber Solutions
06.2023 - Current
Information Security Analyst-IAM - Jefe's Automotive
05.2023 - Current
Blinn College - No Degree, Associate of Science in Computer Science
Texas A&M University - No Degree, Pharmacy