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Jeffery Williams Jr.

Summary

IT and cybersecurity professional with experience across regulated utility and banking environments. Strong background in identity and access management, vulnerability oversight, and operational compliance. Known for clear communication, dependable execution, and effective collaboration with engineering and compliance teams. Supports NERC CIP programs and maintains accurate, audit‑ready documentation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Telecom Engineer I

Exelon Corporation
Oak Brook, Illinois
09.2025 - Current

• Maintain awareness of telecom systems and ensure alignment with operational, compliance, and security requirements across UComm teams.
• Improve documentation accuracy and support compliance readiness for IP‑based substation network infrastructure.
• Analyze newly published vulnerabilities and deliver targeted findings to engineering and operations teams to drive remediation.
• Conduct CIP‑002 annual walkdowns, validate asset classifications, and document compliance evidence.
• Manage AMP tasks, approve access requests, and execute password workflows to maintain secure access controls.
• Perform Lighthouse password changes and enforce 90‑day rotation requirements to strengthen IAM hygiene.
• Serve as backup CAB reviewer, assessing changes for operational and compliance impact.

Compliance Analyst - IT

Exelon
Oak Brook, IL
07.2022 - Current
  • Support IT Compliance functions including Office of the CIO and NERC CIP standards, ensuring alignment with NIST CSF, ITIL, and TSA directives.
  • Lead annual review of 11,000+ firewall rules, identifying outdated entries and improving network visibility and compliance posture.
  • Update and validate ESP diagrams to maintain accuracy for semi‑annual reviews and audit cycles.
  • Evaluate change requests for completeness, policy alignment, and risk impact to streamline approvals.
  • Investigate CRT findings, document root causes, and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Verify secure destruction of retired devices during CIP‑009 shred events.
  • Prepare audit evidence and documentation for internal and external regulatory reviews.

Information Security Analyst

Old Second National Bank
Aurora, IL
09.2019 - 08.2020

• Apply security policies aligned with NIST, PCI DSS, ISO, SOX, and RMF frameworks.
• Lead time‑sensitive user access reviews and document risks.
• Investigate external security violations and coordinate mitigation actions.
• Analyze security incidents and escalate based on severity and policy requirements.

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2027

Bachelor of Science - Information Security

Rasmussen College
Aurora, IL
06-2018

Skills

  • Access Governance
  • Audit Support
  • Configuration Management
  • Incident Response
  • ISO
  • NERC CIP
  • NIST CSF
  • PCI DSS
  • Policy & Procedure Development
  • Risk Assessment
  • SOX
  • Vulnerability Management

Applications

  • Adtran
  • Assurx
  • Microsoft Office
  • Neptune
  • OnBase
  • Power Automate
  • PowerBI
  • QRadar
  • ServiceNow
  • Track It
  • Tufin
  • Veeam
  • Visio

Timeline

Sr. Telecom Engineer I

Exelon Corporation
09.2025 - Current

Compliance Analyst - IT

Exelon
07.2022 - Current

Information Security Analyst

Old Second National Bank
09.2019 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

DePaul University

Bachelor of Science - Information Security

Rasmussen College
Jeffery Williams Jr.