BENJAMIN OYOFO
DUMFRIES,VA
Summary
IT professional with 4 years of experience developing and implementing security solutions in fast-paced environments. Skilled in CISA CERTIFICATION and SECURITY+ with proven history of delivering exceptional risk management support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information System Security Officer
IDS INTERNATIONAL
08.2020 - Current
- Achieve FISMA Compliance and Authority to Operate (ATO) for systems based on guidance from the NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Develop and review information system categorizations as part of the A&A process using FIPS 199 and NIST SP 800-60 based on the highest watermark of the CIA triad
- Conduct Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA) to determine if Identifiable Information (PII) is stored, processed, or transmitted
- If positive, conduct Private Impact Analysis (PIA)
- Review, document and update System Security Plan (SSP) using NIST 800-53 rev4 requirements
- Manage and track remediation of security weaknesses as they are discovered, via the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M)
- Provide system stakeholders with recommendations on how best to remediate identified issues based upon NIST guidelines and industry best practice
- Review vulnerability scan to identify new weaknesses and determine false positives along with mitigation strategies
- Ensure that artifacts are maintained and updated in accordance with NIST guidelines and organizational policies.
CAA/Security Escort Manager
PAE / American Embassy Kabul
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Performed all duties of Security Escort, by monitoring and escorting of un-cleared personnel into controlled access areas (CAA) or other locations within mission facilities and grounds
- Prepares and ensures that all materials entering a CAA workspace have been inspected by designated personnel prior to entering
- Secure worksite upon completion of work by ensuring that all un-cleared personnel have exited the area
- Prepare Incident Reports of any work-related problems or security incidents to the appropriate department.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - GENERAL ARTS
AUCHI POLYTECNIC
AUCHI, EDO STATE. NIGERIA.06.1989
Skills
- Word
- SharePoint
- Excel
- Power Point
- Office suite
- Windows
- Dashboard: Serena
- RSA Archer
- CSAM
- Good in written and verbal communication skills
- Effective in problem solving skills with attention to details
- Team player with result oriented
Clearancelevel
Active Top Secret Clearance (SSBI)
Educationcertifications
- Bachelors in Arts- Federal Polytechnic Auchi, Nigeria., (B.A)
- Security+ Certified: (CompTIA)
- CISA Certified:(Certified Information System Auditors) ISACA
Career Overview
A Cyber Security Professional with in-depth experience and knowledge in Risk Management Framework (RMF), System Development life Cycle (SDLC). Assessment & Authorization, and Vulnerability Management, in compliance to FISMA using NIST SP 800 Series and FIPS, Publications.
References
Furnished upon need.
Affiliations
- ISACA
Certification
- Certified CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA. (2022)
- Certified Information Systems Auditors (CISA) - ISACA. (2022)
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Information System Security Officer
IDS INTERNATIONAL
08.2020 - Current
CAA/Security Escort Manager
PAE / American Embassy Kabul
04.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - GENERAL ARTS
AUCHI POLYTECNIC
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