Damon Kirk
Atlanta,Georgia
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional seeking admission into a Cybersecurity Master's program. Eager to leverage a strong foundation in IT, Information Security Analysis, and IAM tools to enhance knowledge and skills in cybersecurity. Committed to contributing expertise to create a secure digital environment and staying abreast of cutting-edge advancements in the field. Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Security Analyst
General Motors Co
06.2020 - Current
- Collaborate with application owners and teams to assess access requirements and security needs during new application onboarding to GM IAM system.
- Implement IAM policies and access controls for newly onboarded applications, adhering to security best practices and company policies.
- Configure IAM tools and systems for access provisioning and de-provisioning, ensuring timely and appropriate access levels for application users.
- Manage authentication mechanisms, including SSO and MFA, to enhance application security.
- Monitor user access to applications, regularly reviewing access logs for anomalies, potential security incidents, and unauthorized access attempts.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of application onboarding procedures, security configurations, and access control policies for auditing and reference purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05.2020
Skills
- IAM Tools & system
- Software Development
- Digital Logic
- Network Protocol (TCP/IP, FTP, SSH, DNS, DHCP, HTTP,)
- Operating Systems
- Cloud Security
- Mobile Security
- Information Security Analysis
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Information Security Analyst
General Motors Co
06.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jackson State University