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Steven Pierre-Paul

Union,NJ

Summary

Cybersecurity specialist with expertise in identity access management, and process optimization. Proven track record in enhancing security measures and streamlining operations to achieve compliance and efficiency. Skilled in deploying and managing IAM solutions, with a strong focus on security policies, and risk mitigation. Committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mid-Level Cybersecurity Solution Consultant Specialist

Deloitte
02.2023 - 04.2025
  • Served as the U.S.-based SailPoint support engineer supporting the Deloitte Digital Identity platform.
  • Checked for application provisioning failures.
  • Reviewed open ServiceNow tickets and remediating requests.
  • Inspected for password update failure task results.
  • Conducted application database cleanup, freeing up space for functional processing.
  • Constructed monthly reports for MyAccess applications.
  • Orchestrated application certification campaigns for user access.
  • Host MyAccess weekly status calls.
  • Harnessing Okta's knowledge in designing, configuring, and implementing cutting-edge IAM solutions.
  • Participated in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
  • Optimize user authentication through Single Sign-On (SSO), while fortifying security with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
  • Enforce stringent compliance with security policies and industry standards.
  • Creating meticulous documentation and providing comprehensive training to empower client teams.
  • Fostering collaborative relationships with IAM tool vendors and actively contributing to product enhancements.
  • Conducting rigorous risk assessments and adeptly managing end-to-end IAM projects.
  • Cooperated with leadership to complete the testing of all key application round 2 defects.
  • Tracked the status of testing daily.
  • Flagged defects that did not meet deadlines were coordinated with the team and others for resolution.
  • Conducted a comprehensive JIRA scan to address and close IES application round 2 UAT tickets.
  • Handled various tasks, including defects, ERs, security tasks, and issues.
  • I reached out to leadership to facilitate team communication.
  • Initiated updates on application documents for team members in application development.
  • Collaborated with the project manager to ensure accurate and thorough documentation for use cases.
  • Continued updating the environment configuration document based on team discussions.
  • Scheduled reviews to ensure alignment with project requirements.

Identity Access Management Analyst II

Investors Bank
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed the identity lifecycle, including onboarding and offboarding, and oversaw the application access certification program using the Saviynt (IGA technology) tool.
  • Collaborated with departmental security coordinators to analyze user profiles based on job roles.
  • Monitored on-premises and cloud-based applications and technologies, responding to exceptions and escalating issues to IT and Information Security sub-teams.
  • Utilized Active Directory to review user profiles, security groups, and assess access control activity in alignment with Information Security policies and industry standards.
  • Maintained directory integrity, ensuring least privilege access to bank assets to meet regulatory and industry controls.

IAM Access Control Service Liaison (ACSL) (Contract)

Wells Fargo Bank N.A
, NJ
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Streamlined access administration processes for multiple lines of business, ensuring compliance with policy control requirements for authentication and authorization controls during application onboarding to IAM-approved access request and certification tools.
  • Conducted thorough qualification assessments, meticulously documenting provisioning, de-provisioning, certification, and connector functionalities.
  • Collaborated closely with Onboarding Leads and application teams to gain insights into application security architecture and entitlement structures, facilitating the identification of efficient onboarding strategies and connector solutions.
  • Actively participated in multiple phases of application onboarding, completing qualification assessments, and providing effective onboarding solutions.
  • Expertly addressed and resolved roadblocks encountered during the PBTI (Provisioning, Deprovisioning, Certification, Connector) onboarding phase, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Presented an overview of Identity as a Service (IDaaS) and the project scope during project kick-off meetings, reviewing existing provisioning and authentication methods with various lines of business and internal resources.
  • Skillfully gathered federation requirements from third-party vendors, utilizing questionnaires, supporting documentation, and notes from virtual meetings to qualify applications for IDaaS onboarding.
  • Strategically calculated the necessary resources for seamless application onboarding, considered integration patterns, and established a well-structured implementation schedule.
  • Engaged with internal teams to facilitate Active Directory group creation requests, ensuring the population of both non-production and production environments with test users.
  • Collaborated effectively to troubleshoot and resolve Single Sign-On (SSO) connectivity issues.
  • Successfully deployed over 20 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications onto the OKTA platform, enhancing externalization and Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities.
  • Provided comprehensive user guides for access training and maintained SharePoint documentation with integration statuses and lessons learned.
  • Achieved a remarkable 30% decrease in workflow time by optimizing collaboration processes with stakeholders and cross-functional teams, ensuring efficient application migration to the OKTA platform.
  • Skillfully managed and coordinated with virtual team members and departments operating across different time zones, contributing to the timely completion and overall success of critical projects.

Security Analyst (Contract)

DDB Worldwide Communications Inc.
, NY
08.2018 - 10.2018
  • Conducted comprehensive vulnerability scans and meticulously reported findings to IT managers across diverse regions.
  • Actively participated in remediation planning to address identified vulnerabilities.
  • Managed the Proofpoint email protection system, enhancing email security by whitelisting trusted inbound email senders and proactively capturing phishing signatures using the tool's features.
  • Executed phishing testing campaigns, educating non-technical team members on phishing attacks and best practices for detection and prevention.
  • Responded promptly to security incidents, investigated violations, and recommended enhancements to mitigate potential security gaps proactively.

GRC Analyst

Colgate-Palmolive
, NJ
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Conducted global Vendor Business Partner Security Reviews (BPSR), systematically analyzing prospective vendors' information security policy controls, procedures, and data handling processes for two years
  • Managed end-to-end BPSR tracking processes and maintained a comprehensive vendor documentation repository for ongoing and completed reviews.
  • Updated review statuses and documented findings from penetration tests, vulnerability scans, and vendor security questionnaires.
  • Customized BPSR questionnaires and proactively incorporated updates to reflect newly identified security issues from intelligence reports.
  • Provided detailed status reports and assessments of BPSR findings to senior management, with a specific focus on potential risk exposure to the organization.
  • Contributed to the development of risk mitigation controls.
  • Coordinated third-party penetration testing for existing systems and technologies.
  • Contributed to the application review process by conducting application vulnerability scans and providing valuable feedback on code reviews.
  • Assisted the InfoSec Operations team in day-to-day maintenance activities, reducing false-positive incidents on system monitoring tools.
  • Stayed current with vulnerabilities by actively participating in threat detection analysis.
  • Offered educational guidance to the business department and non-technical colleagues regarding threats and security best practices, as needed, to support the BPSR process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2018

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
05.2015

Skills

  • Identity Access Management (IAM)
  • Application onboarding
  • Application Access Certification
  • Saviynt (IGA Technology) Tool
  • Active Directory
  • User profile analysis
  • Security Group Management
  • Access control
  • Information Security Policies
  • Industry standards
  • Directory integrity
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Incident Response
  • Security controls
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Security Best Practices
  • IT Handbook Management
  • Application Managed Services
  • Basic Linux and PowerShell scripting
  • SailPoint IdentityIQ - Provisioning Engine
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Documentation
  • Technical Support
  • Customer service
  • Adaptability
  • Risk Assessment
  • Process optimization
  • Single sign-on
  • Identity governance
  • Application provisioning
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • User training
  • Security compliance
  • Vendor management
  • Relationship building
  • Quality assurance

Certification

CompTIA Security+ ce Certification

Awards

  • New Jersey Cooperative Education & Internship Association Student of the Year Award, 2015, Recognizing excellence in academic and professional development.
  • Best Customer Service Representative, Wells Fargo, 2011, Achieving this distinction for an impressive four consecutive months due to a stellar record of exceptional service.
  • Public Relations Officer, 501-C3 Non-Profit Organization, 2010, Actively contributing to community outreach and engagement initiatives.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Honored with the 2015 New Jersey Cooperative Education & Internship Association Student of the Year Award, recognizing excellence in academic and professional development.
  • Recognized as the Best Customer Service Representative at Wells Fargo as teller (2011), achieving this distinction for an impressive four consecutive months due to a stellar record of exceptional service and a stellar reputation.

Affiliations

  • Gamer
  • Reader
  • Gym rat

Timeline

Mid-Level Cybersecurity Solution Consultant Specialist

Deloitte
02.2023 - 04.2025

Identity Access Management Analyst II

Investors Bank
09.2021 - 01.2023

IAM Access Control Service Liaison (ACSL) (Contract)

Wells Fargo Bank N.A
06.2019 - 09.2021

Security Analyst (Contract)

DDB Worldwide Communications Inc.
08.2018 - 10.2018

GRC Analyst

Colgate-Palmolive
06.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kean University

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

Essex County College
Steven Pierre-Paul