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Emi Lu

Greenbelt,MD

Summary

Highly accomplished Information Security Officer with over 6 years plus of experience in leading comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives for multinational organizations. Adept at developing and implementing robust security architectures, policies, and procedures to ensure the protection of sensitive information assets. Proven track record in conducting thorough risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigating controls. Strong leadership skills with a focus on fostering a culture of security awareness and compliance across all levels of the organization. Possesses excellent communication and collaboration abilities to engage stakeholders and drive strategic security initiatives forward.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Systems Security Officer (Isso)

Accenture
02.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and made recommendations for strategic investments in information security tools and resources.
  • Supported the protection of sensitive data through encryption at rest and in transit using industry-standard algorithms.
  • Designed secure networks by applying defense-in-depth principles that minimized attack surfaces while maintaining usability requirements for endusers.
  • Developed comprehensive security policies, procedures, and training materials to strengthen organizational security posture.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Streamlined vulnerability management by automating scanning, reporting, and remediation tasks.
  • Established effective communication channels between cross-functional departments to facilitate prompt exchange of relevant cybersecurity information.
  • Reduced exposure to cyber threats by proactively monitoring the threat landscape for new risks or changes in tactics from adversaries.

Assessor

T-Mobile
01.2017 - 02.2021
  • Streamlined the security control assessment process by creating standardized templates and procedures.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff members on best practices in security control assessment and risk management.
  • Performed gap analyses on existing security controls, identifying areas requiring improvement or additional measures.
  • Contributed to business continuity plans by identifying critical assets and evaluating their associated risks.
  • Reduced cybersecurity vulnerabilities through the development of tailored mitigation strategies.
  • Supported incident response efforts by analyzing security breaches and recommending appropriate corrective actions.
  • Enhanced security control assessments by implementing a comprehensive evaluation process.
  • Actively participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss issues related to information assurance and risk management processes.
  • Assisted clients in achieving regulatory compliance through proper implementation of required security controls.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Participated in creation of device hardening techniques and protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

WGU
Utah

Associate of Arts -

Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD
03.2020

Skills

  • Social Engineering Prevention
  • Physical Security
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Security policy development
  • Penetration Testing
  • User Awareness Training
  • Mobile Security
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Compliance Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Disaster Recovery

Certification

  • CISSP - In progress
  • CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor
  • Certified Security plus


Timeline

Information Systems Security Officer (Isso)

Accenture
02.2021 - Current

Assessor

T-Mobile
01.2017 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

WGU

Associate of Arts -

Prince George's Community College
Emi Lu