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Christie R. Dahms

Salem,MO

Summary

Ambitious Cyber Supply Chain Risk Analyst seeking to advance from a junior analyst role to an associate-level position. Eager to leverage proven expertise in cybersecurity, risk management, and supply chain threat mitigation to contribute to organizational security and resilience. Believes that competency in cybersecurity risk management and compliance should speak for itself.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Cyber Supply Chain Risk Analyst

DHS HQ
11.2022 - Current
  • Specialize in cyber supply chain risk analysis within DHS network: Helped build the foundation for future risk assessments of the supply chain to identify and mitigate potential cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and security of the DHS system. Co-wrote documents detailing the process behind cyber hygiene assessments, methodology, workflow, and identifying gaps that are being addressed.
  • Conduct comprehensive supply chain vulnerability assessments: Oversee detailed evaluations of supply chain components, identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could be exploited by cyber adversaries.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies: Design and execute robust risk management frameworks and strategies to address identified vulnerabilities, enhancing the overall security posture of the supply chain. Incorporated C-SCRM Language that is in place via various policy documents to mitigate supply chain risks pre-emptively.
  • Execute security audits ensuring regulatory compliance: Conduct thorough security audits of supply chain processes and systems to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as NIST, ISO, EO, and DHS directives.
  • Successfully passed the Technical Capability Assessment: Demonstrated advanced technical proficiency and capability in cybersecurity and supply chain risk management and compliance through rigorous assessment and evaluation.

Cybersecurity Student

Academic Research
08.2017 - 12.2020
  • Performed in-depth supply chain risk analysis: Conducted extensive research and analysis on supply chain risks, utilizing academic methodologies to identify potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Wrote comprehensive due diligence assessments: Authored detailed due diligence reports evaluating the security posture of supply chain partners and vendors, providing actionable recommendations for risk mitigation.
  • Utilized open-source security analysis tools: Leveraged a variety of open-source tools and frameworks to perform security assessments and analyze potential threats within the supply chain.
  • Conducted systematic risk assessments: Implemented structured risk assessment processes to evaluate and prioritize supply chain risks, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of potential threats.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

American Military University (AMU/APUS)

Skills

  • Supply Chain Risk Analysis: Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the supply chain Proficient in conducting vulnerability assessments and developing strategies to protect against potential cyber threats targeting supply chain components
  • Cybersecurity Analytics: Skilled in analyzing cybersecurity data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies Utilize advanced analytical techniques and tools to detect and respond to potential security incidents, ensuring the protection of critical assets
  • Network Security Assessment: Proficient in evaluating network security configurations and architectures Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify vulnerabilities, recommend improvements, and ensure robust protection against cyber threats
  • Threat Intelligence: Experienced in gathering, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence Utilize threat intelligence to inform risk assessments, enhance situational awareness, and develop proactive defense strategies against emerging threats
  • Risk Management and Mitigation: Strong background in developing and implementing risk management frameworks Capable of identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating risks through effective strategies and controls, ensuring the resilience of organizational operations
  • Compliance Monitoring: Knowledgeable in monitoring and ensuring compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards Conduct regular audits and assessments to verify adherence to policies and procedures, and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Technical Skills: Python, Java, Linux: Proficient in programming languages such as Python and Java, and experienced in working with Linux operating systems Utilize these technical skills to develop security tools, automate processes, and enhance overall cybersecurity capabilities

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ Certified
  • Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)

Timeline

Junior Cyber Supply Chain Risk Analyst

DHS HQ
11.2022 - Current

Cybersecurity Student

Academic Research
08.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity

American Military University (AMU/APUS)
Christie R. Dahms