Fredrick Bosompem
Washington,DC
Summary
Detail-oriented ISSO support / Security Control Assessor with over 6 years of extensive experience in evaluating, implementing, and maintaining information security controls to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical systems and data. Adept at performing security assessments, risk analysis, and compliance audits for public and private sector organizations. Expertise in identifying security vulnerabilities, assessing system configurations, and recommending effective mitigations to address potential threats. Proficient in adhering to industry standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, and FedRAMP, with a solid understanding of regulatory requirements including HIPAA, and FISMA.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Control Assessor
Health and Human Services
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborate to identify vulnerabilities, implement effective security solutions
- Conduct risk assessments, providing reports to guide strategic security decisions
- Monitor compliance standards, driving continuous improvement in security practices
- Develop tailored security frameworks, addressing unique organizational challenges
- Evaluated and improved security controls by conducting thorough risk assessments.
- Collaborated with IT teams to address identified security weaknesses, fostering a proactive approach to risk management.
- Increased organizational compliance with industry standards such as NIST and ISO, by performing regular audits and reviews.
Alternative Information System Security Officer
Cyber Pro
02.2019 - 01.2023
- Ensuring that all security-related activities and measures are carried out with precision and thoroughness
- Creating and enforcing information security policies, procedures, and standards
- Overseeing the implementation and compliance of security governance frameworks to ensure security practices align with business objectives
- Working closely with other departments, executives, and stakeholders to ensure security initiatives
- Prioritizing tasks effectively to handle multiple security issues or projects simultaneously
- Assisting with incident response, including identifying affected systems and supporting recovery efforts.
Security Control Assessor
CyberRisk Beyond Solutions Inc
05.2016 - 01.2019
- Assessed security controls, enhancing compliance and reducing risks for client systems
- Implemented risk management strategies, achieving measurable improvements in security posture
- Conducted thorough security assessments, producing detailed reports for stakeholder review
- Conducted thorough security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and proposing robust solutions
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies, enhancing overall cybersecurity posture
- Streamlined control assessment processes, reducing evaluation time while maintaining accuracy
- Developed and executed comprehensive security audits, uncovering critical gaps
IT Help Desk Technician
Data Link University
07.2010 - 01.2013
- Resolved technical issues for students and staff, enhancing system uptime by over40%
- Provided IT support, leading to improved user satisfaction and faster response times
- Trained new team members, contributing to a15% reduction in ticket resolution time
- Reduced downtime for end-users by quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Maintained accurate records of all help desk interactions, allowing for improved analysis of recurring issues and identification of areas requiring additional support resources.
Skills
- Incident Response
- Vulnerability Management
- Policy Development
- Risk Assessment
- Governance Frameworks
- Incident Management
- Compliance Monitoring
- Documentation Management
- Audit Management
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ - CompTIA.
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Timeline
Security Control Assessor
Health and Human Services
01.2023 - Current
Alternative Information System Security Officer
Cyber Pro
02.2019 - 01.2023
Security Control Assessor
CyberRisk Beyond Solutions Inc
05.2016 - 01.2019
IT Help Desk Technician
Data Link University
07.2010 - 01.2013
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