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CORE COMPETENCIES & CERTIFICATIONS
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JORDON STARINIERI

Pickerington,OH

Summary

Cybersecurity and Third-Party Risk Specialist with over 15 years of experience in leading, scaling, and enhancing security programs for global organizations such as Amazon and JPMorgan Chase.

Proven ability to architect enterprise-grade third-party security strategies, automate risk assessment platforms, and align regulatory frameworks with business agility. Adept at briefing executives, enabling cross-functional collaboration, and implementing controls across highly regulated environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Program Manager & IT Risk Leader

Amazon, Inc
06.2022 - Current
  • Directed enterprise-wide third-party security strategy for Amazon Health Services, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and HITRUST standards.
  • Launched AI-driven control assessments and continuous monitoring tools, enhancing accuracy while minimizing manual workload.
  • Led integration of HealthSec’s third-party risk team into Amazon’s centralized VISA program, promoting unified assessment models across the organization.
  • Designed automated third-party assessment workflows in ServiceNow, reducing cycle time by 40% and improving risk signal accuracy.
  • Mapped HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, NIST, and ISO 27001 to streamline evaluations against Amazon's security standards.
  • Initiated Targeted Risk Assessment program, creating documentation and training that improved vendor vetting processes.
  • Redesigned Contract Central workflow to implement security assessment gates, increasing compliance rates by 50%.
  • Developed residual risk calculator and issue management tracker to facilitate data-driven vendor approval decisions.

Vice President - Supplier Assurance Risk Lead

JPMorgan Chase & Co
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Executed global third-party risk assessments within Corporate Third-Party Oversight program.
  • Developed and refined due diligence procedures for FMU and Agent Bank vendors.
  • Performed technical evaluations of supplier environments to validate controls.
  • Directed mitigation strategies and best practices for internal and supplier leadership.
  • Enhanced KRI tracking systems to improve monitoring capabilities.
  • Facilitated education and awareness initiatives across organization and vendor network.

Third-Party Information Risk Specialist

Nationwide Insurance
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Conducted critical vendor risk assessments, strengthening security control frameworks.
  • Introduced CASB (Skyhigh) across enterprise to enhance cloud governance.
  • Designed TP3 platform, receiving recognition at CTO DevJam.
  • Executed on-site assessments and provided executive remediation plans.
  • Achieved Outstanding Contribution Award for Q1 2017.

Security Consultant - Contractor to Nationwide

ComResource
07.2014 - 02.2015
  • Coordinated security audits and policy reviews for offshore vendors.
  • Identified compliance violations in overseas datacenters and reported findings.
  • Developed disaster recovery plans in case of a breach or system failure.
  • Responded promptly to all reported issues regarding IT Security matters.

Information Assurance Team Lead

Northrop Grumman IS, DSD
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Led team of 11 in compliance initiatives within DoD Agile environment.
  • Developed a vulnerability database utilized across multiple programs.
  • Managed Plans of Action and Milestones, STIGs, and DISA compliance tracking.
  • Assisted the manager in setting achievable goals for the team while monitoring progress towards them.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Information Security & Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Info Assurance & Security)

Capella University

Graduate Certificates - Cybersecurity Best Practices, CISSP

University of Fairfax

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Vendor management
  • Compliance auditing
  • Data analysis
  • Third-party evaluation
  • Project management
  • Process improvement
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Cloud governance
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Relationship building
  • Needs assessment
  • Problem solving
  • Project leadership
  • Continuous process improvements
  • Developing project strategy

CORE COMPETENCIES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Third-Party Risk (3P/1P) • HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, NIST, ISO 27001 • ServiceNow, Salesforce, Skyhigh, Sphera
    Control Effectiveness • Risk Quantification • Residual Risk Modeling • Policy Development • Program Architecture
    Executive Communication • Strategy Development • Automation Enablement • KPIs/KRIs
    Certifications: CEH, CHFI, Security+ • Inactive DoD Top Secret/SSBI Clearance

Timeline

Technical Program Manager & IT Risk Leader

Amazon, Inc
06.2022 - Current

Vice President - Supplier Assurance Risk Lead

JPMorgan Chase & Co
08.2018 - 06.2022

Third-Party Information Risk Specialist

Nationwide Insurance
02.2015 - 08.2018

Security Consultant - Contractor to Nationwide

ComResource
07.2014 - 02.2015

Information Assurance Team Lead

Northrop Grumman IS, DSD
03.2011 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Information Security & Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Info Assurance & Security)

Capella University

Graduate Certificates - Cybersecurity Best Practices, CISSP

University of Fairfax
JORDON STARINIERI