Tara Gates
Kansas City,Missouri
Summary
Information Security and Access Management professional with more than 23 years of experience. Specialize in access security, risk management, and project management. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information Security Senior Analyst
Federal Reserve Bank
01.2001 - Current
- Led a system wide transition of IDLM processes and provisioning for the Federal Reserve: included transition of joiner, leaver, and transfers of all FRS District employees
- Coordinated the transition of manual system provisioning to automated workflows in FedIdentity
- Led a transition of all IAM teams from Remedy to ServiceNow: included project management, training, and system communications of updated processes
- Support IAM provisioning in Azure AD, AWS, Okta, Microsoft O365, Active Directory, SharePoint and other access related applications
- Team Lead or IAM Cloud provisioning: tasks include, project planning, procedures, system communications, Manage other team members in project planning and priority setting
- Provide guidance and consultation to Bank employees, and system stakeholders throughout the Federal Reserve for security and access management related projects
- Provide leadership and guidance to teammates on both security and technical related items
- Provide guidance and assistance on developing training materials for new Federal Reserve System employees
- Provide guidance to Management Team members by providing quality control checks, Incident response support, and other consultations
- Lead a team for Cloud transition work
- Tasks include creating procedures, project planning, Manage other team members in project planning and priority setting
- Worked on enhancing automation in CyberArk (EPV) scripts for IAM.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
National American University
01.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences
MTI Vocational College
Mitchell, SD01.1993
Skills
- Microsoft O365
- Okta
- Azure AD
- AWS
- Active Directory
- SharePoint
- CyberArk (EPV)
- FedIdentity
- ServiceNow
- Beyond Trust
- Incident and Change Management
- Project Management
- Leading others
- Tech-Savvy
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Security + 2009
- SAFR Certificate
- ITIL v3
Analyticsskills
- Data Quality Analyst
- Access Management Review
Personal Information
Title: Information Security Senior Professional
References Upon Request
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Timeline
Information Security Senior Analyst
Federal Reserve Bank
01.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
National American University
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences
MTI Vocational College
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