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Tchindro Somagna sossa

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Dynamic, results-oriented, analytical, and energetic cyber security enthusiast with over6-year experience seeking to leverage technical skills, knowledge of the latest industry trends, and proficiency to improve cyber security compliance and preparedness at CHAAC PIZZA HUT. Currently acquiring CompTIA+ and GRC certifications, bringing a robust understanding of technical and network architecture, coupled with a strategic approach to risk management frameworks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior ISSO/Security Controls Assessor

CHAAC PIZZA HUT
12.2020 - 07.2024
  • Led the achievement of Authorization to Operate (ATO) for multiple systems by effectively managing the RMF process and ensuring compliance with NIST SP800-37 REV2 controls
  • Supported the migration and secure integration of services into cloud environments, including AWS and Azure, to enhance operational flexibility and security posture
  • Spearheaded change management activities, ensuring thorough risk assessments and mitigation strategies were applied to system changes, maintaining system integrity and security
  • Conducted comprehensive security assessments using benchmarks such as CIS and STIGs to ensure systems met rigorous security standards
  • Utilized popular ticketing systems like JIRA and ServiceNow for effective incident management and resolution tracking, enhancing the security response framework
  • Drafted, reviewed, and maintained critical security documentation including System Security Plans (SSP), FIPS publications, Contingency Plans (CP), and Business Impact Analyses (BIA), ensuring comprehensive security coverage and compliance
  • Produced detailed assessment deliverables, including risk assessment reports and security assessment plans, as part of the assessor role, demonstrating a profound understanding of the assessment process and requirements
  • Performed tasks delegated by the ISSM in support of various information assurance programs

Junior Analyst

ADF- PIZZA HUT
02.2016 - 06.2020
  • Administered the Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring the secure operation of enterprise systems through rigorous monitoring and maintenance
  • Conducted security assessments aligned with change and project management protocols to identify and mitigate potential risks introduced by system changes
  • Developed and maintained detailed technical documentation and standard operating procedures to guide system operations and facilitate knowledge transfer

Education

Associate Degree - Computer Engineering

Montgomery College
Silver Spring, MD

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering

Montgomery College
Silver Spring, MD
05.2026

Skills

  • Security incident handling & Response
  • SIEM Management
  • Audit & Compliance
  • Analytics & Intelligence
  • Excellent Communication
  • Firewall/IDS/IPS Skills
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Digital Forensics
  • Data Management Protection
  • Advanced Malware Prevention
  • Application Security Development
  • Identity & Access Management

Certification

  • CompTIA+ (In Progress)
  • Certificate in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (CGRC) (In Progress)
  • Certificate in Security+ (In Progress)

Timeline

Senior ISSO/Security Controls Assessor

CHAAC PIZZA HUT
12.2020 - 07.2024

Junior Analyst

ADF- PIZZA HUT
02.2016 - 06.2020

Associate Degree - Computer Engineering

Montgomery College

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering

Montgomery College

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