Autumn Drayton
Washington,DC
Summary
Goal-oriented IT professional with a proven track record of planning, analyzing, and implementing security plans and initiatives. Expertise in developing comprehensive and secure network designs and systems. Skilled at identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective solutions for the protection of sensitive data. Committed to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Information Security Officer
Triple Canopy
09.2022 - Current
- Ensures the implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with security plan and or agency or organization security policies
- Review and update security authorization process documents
- Ensure system users with security responsibilities receive annual role based incident response and security awareness
- PO&AM management, status of PO&AM and remediation progress
Information Security Analyst
American Security Programs
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Assists in assuring that all the information and systems under the control of NIST and FISMA guidelines stay confidential, maintain their integrity, and that they remain available for their intended use
- Conduct security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis for information systems
- Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation
- Manage changes to system and assess the security impact of those changes
- Gathering evidence from stakeholders, coordinating review, and analyzing artifacts received to ensure they meet the intent of the control requirements and demonstrate compliance
Junior Security Control Assessor
Coastal International Security
Washington, DC
11.2015 - 03.2018
- Reviewed artifacts and FISMA authorization documentation for completeness and accuracy for compliance
- Conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operational, and technical security/privacy controls and control enhancements employed within or inherited by an information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls
- Manage vulnerabilities with the aid of Nessus vulnerability Scanners to detect potential risks on a single or multiple assets across the enterprise network
- Prepares assessment reports documenting the findings and recommendations from the Security and Privacy Control Assessment
- Assist with assessing security controls and developing the security assessment report (SAR)
- Assisted with verifying artifacts and necessary FISMA documents were upload in CSAM and up to date
Special Police Officer
Metropolitan Protective Services
05.2014 - 11.2015
- Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
- Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers who pose a risk to public safety
- Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
- Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Helpdesk Tier 2 Specialist
Trust
08.2012 - 05.2014
- Utilized Microsoft Office applications to create reports, spreadsheets, proposals, editing and documents
- Became proficient working with Active Directory functions such as resetting user’s passwords, implement security policies, computer usage time on/off
- Conducted installs, configures, and maintains server hardware/software, operating systems, applications, and supporting peripherals
- Install, configure and maintain server hardware/software, firewall, operating systems, applications, and supporting peripherals
- Monitored ad placements for multiple local, statewide and national accounts
- Server and desktop troubleshooting, firewall management and patching desktop software
Skills
- Managing Security Breaches
- Protecting Networks
- Tenable Nessus
- Reporting and Documentation
- Relationship Building
Certification
CompTIA Security+
Timeline
Junior Information Security Officer
Triple Canopy
09.2022 - Current
Information Security Analyst
American Security Programs
03.2018 - 03.2021
Junior Security Control Assessor
Coastal International Security
11.2015 - 03.2018
Special Police Officer
Metropolitan Protective Services
05.2014 - 11.2015
Helpdesk Tier 2 Specialist
Trust
08.2012 - 05.2014
CompTIA Security+