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Samantha Powers

Columbus,USA

Summary

Associate SOC Auditor with expertise in conducting comprehensive audits to enhance client security and compliance. Skilled in risk analysis, compliance assessment, and audit reporting, leveraging cutting-edge tools to deliver actionable insights. Demonstrates strong collaboration with cross functional teams and meticulous documentation, aiming to drive continuous improvement in audit processes.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate SOC Auditor

Schellman
06.2024 - Current
  • Conduct SOC audits to ensure compliance, enhancing client trust and security posture
  • Conduct comprehensive SOC audits, analyze control frameworks, and identify potential risks to enhance client security posture and compliance
  • Drive continuous improvement in audit processes, streamlining procedures to increase efficiency while maintaining rigorous standards
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather evidence, interpret complex data, and provide actionable insights for client organizations
  • Meticulously document audit findings, prepare detailed reports, and ensure accuracy in all aspects of the audit lifecycle
  • Leverage cutting-edge audit tools and methodologies to enhance the depth and breadth of security assessments for diverse client portfolios

IT Sales intern

CDW-G
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with team to enhance customer satisfaction, resulting in improved service ratings
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities, contributing to strategic sales initiatives
  • Supported technical demonstrations, leading to increased product understanding and interest
  • Managed client relationships, ensuring consistent communication and fostering loyalty
  • Worked with the Ohio State IT staff to determine departmental needs and find sales solutions tailored to specific needs

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
07-2025

Skills

  • Risk Analysis
  • Compliance Assessment
  • Audit Reporting
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Attention to detail
  • Audit reporting
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Certification of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK), Cloud Security Alliance, July 2024

Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2), November 2024

Professionalexperience

  • Conduct SOC audits to ensure compliance, enhancing client trust and security posture.
  • Conduct comprehensive SOC audits, analyze control frameworks, and identify potential risks to enhance client security posture and compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement in audit processes, streamlining procedures to increase efficiency while maintaining rigorous standards.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather evidence, interpret complex data, and provide actionable insights for client organizations.
  • Meticulously document audit findings, prepare detailed reports, and ensure accuracy in all aspects of the audit lifecycle.
  • Leverage cutting-edge audit tools and methodologies to enhance the depth and breadth of security assessments for diverse client portfolios.
  • Collaborated with team to enhance customer satisfaction, resulting in improved service ratings.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities, contributing to strategic sales initiatives.
  • Supported technical demonstrations, leading to increased product understanding and interest.
  • Managed client relationships, ensuring consistent communication and fostering loyalty.
  • Worked with the Ohio State IT staff to determine departmental needs and find sales solutions tailored to specific needs.

Timeline

Associate SOC Auditor

Schellman
06.2024 - Current

IT Sales intern

CDW-G
03.2023 - 05.2024

Certification of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK), Cloud Security Alliance, July 2024

Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2), November 2024

Master of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Samantha Powers