Tina Jones
Lawrenceville,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented compliance analyst familiar with conducting research and compliance investigations. Productive, responsible and insightful professional with an organized approach. Ready to leverage several years of experience to take on new position at successful organization.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Compliance Analyst II
LEXISNEXIS, Dispute & Resolution
Alpharetta, GA
08.2021 - Current
- Familiarity with NIST Risk Management Framework
- Experience developing and reviewing cybersecurity documentation, standard operating procedure (SOP)
- Implemented vendor risk assessment process ensuring 100% compliance to security standards
- Monitored and reported on risk management performance
- Familiar with AML security compliance standards and processes
- Performed periodic reviews of existing processes and procedures to identify areas of improvement in terms of compliance standards.
- Participated in meetings with external auditors regarding audit results related to compliance matters.
- Performed updates and renewals to SOC2 report
- Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.
- Gather evidence items regarding security policies and controls
- Gather remediation information for vulnerability scans
- Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
- Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.
- Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
- Implemented compliance, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001 and GDPR protocols
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience documenting processes and procedures to comply with required NIST and IT standards
- Ensured compliance regarding controls related to PCI DSS & SOC2 & SOX standards
- Foundational knowledge in process flow diagrams, including ability to dissect business processes to identify risks and controls
- Reviewed audit and monitoring reports related to consumer and client activities.
- Prepared documentation and records for upcoming audits and inspections.
- Assist investigations risk management teams with fraud investigations and risk identification.
- Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
SOC Analyst
GEHA (Contract Weekend Shift)
Overland Park, KS
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems
- Developed and implemented proactive defense strategies and processes to reduce potential of future security incidents
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Provide first level support on security issues
- Experience with Windows, Linux & security best practices
- Monitored completion of daily batch jobs via control-m
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Troubleshoot security issues and assist with security incident response
- Monitors system for threats and vulnerabilities
- Experience with incident response (IR) and security operations best practice
- Knowledge of AWS & Azure cloud security practices
- Experience with run books / play books
- Experience with SIEM and logging technologies
- Performed Threat Hunting practices
- Analyzed network traffic and system logs to detect malicious activities.
- Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
- Investigated and resolved incidents of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Knowledge and understanding of network protocols and security practice
- Enhanced network security by implementing intrusion detection systems and monitoring potential threats.
- Assisted in successful completion of security audits, resulting in a boost of client trust and confidence.
- Identified root causes of security breaches through thorough investigation and analysis of log data.
- Provided technical support during high-priority incidents, ensuring timely resolution with minimal impact on business operations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all SOC activities, facilitating knowledge sharing.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Performed administrative roles including documentation, projects coordination, communication, status report, assignment distribution, email correspondence, follow-up, etc.
- Monitored and analyzed Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation.
- Evaluated current policies to identify gaps in existing controls.
- Responded promptly to any reported issues or alerts related to system or network security.
- Learned about latest security threats from blogs and online publications.
- Worked closely with fellow security personnel to remedy and alleviate technology issues.
- Reviewed security bulletins and vulnerability patch releases.
- Supported incident responses for all security-related issues.
Linux Systems Administrator
Southeastern Data Cooperation
Dunwoody, GA
03.2016 - 07.2021
- Performed production application support
- performed client facing technical support
- Resolves systems problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support
- Implemented Kickstart/PXE Boot Servers that Rsync between multiple locations.
- Installed, configured, and updated Linux machines, with Red Hat, Debian, and CentOS.
- monitored batch jobs via control-m
- Troubleshoot, analyze and resolve computer problems related to both hardware and software.
- Deploy new equipment and install applications, which enables customers to perform their job function on updated equipment which leads to higher work output.
- Researched and consulted with customer on new hardware purchases to ensure that proper equipment was purchased which provided high productivity within their budget.
- Resolved security vulnerabilities by analyzing and recommending improvements in communications and network security.
- Experience with upgrading WebSphere with fixpacks and fixes using update installer.
- Experience installing IBM WebSphere Application server on AIX servers
- Managed RedHat Linux Enterprise servers
- Resolve Zabbix alerts regarding backups, hard drive failures, batch job issues, printer issues, etc
- Utilized Netcool, Nagios & zabbix monitoring tools
- Monitored system performance and prevented resource exhaustion using ssh, sar, vmstat, iostat, netstat and nmon
- Configured and maintained all web servers
- Configured, tested, and managed software installs (typical and custom)
- Participate in installing and configuring of UNIX/Linux based Oracle 10g products
- Completed remote repairs involving software solutions and hardware repairs.
- Setup daily, weekly and monthly incremental backups jobs for company servers
Security Analyst (Weekend Shift)
Linq3
Atlanta, GA
04.2016 - 01.2019
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Monitored and analyzed security logs and alerts generated by security tools to identify potential security incidents
- Responded to and investigated suspected security incidents and provided timely and comprehensive incident response
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Develop security reports and documentation
Monitor security systems and networks for potential threats - Performed administrative roles including but not limited to documentation, projects coordination, communication, status report, assignment distribution, email correspondence, follow-up, etc.
- Monitored and analyzed Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
- Ensured that all identified vulnerabilities are mitigated in a timely fashion.
- Supported incident responses for all security-related issues.
Linux /Unix System Administrator
Primerica
Duluth, GA
11.2000 - 03.2016
- Completed over 20 tickets per week that involved troubleshooting equipment hardware issues
- Assisted in maintaining systems in lab environments
- Managed daily activities to include user support and system administration tasks
- Implemented Kickstart/PXE Boot Servers that Rsync between multiple locations.
- Installed, configured, and updated Linux machines, with Red Hat, Debian, and CentOS.
- Troubleshoot, analyze and resolve computer problems related to both hardware and software.
- Deploy new equipment and install applications, which enable customers to perform their job function on updated equipment which leads to higher work output.
- Ensured business continuity by designing, implementing and testing disaster recovery systems.
- Monitored system performance and prevented resource exhaustion using ssh, sar, vmstat, iostat, netstat and nmon
- Configured and maintained all web servers.
- Configured, tested, and managed software installs (typical and custom)
- Installed and configured Nagios system monitoring
- Participate in installing and configuring of UNIX/Linux based Oracle 10g products.
- Completed remote repairs involving software solutions and hardware repairs.
- Setup daily, weekly and monthly incremental backups jobs for company servers
- Analyzed logs, tracked and resolved software/hardware matters of significance pertaining to networking connectivity issues, servers, and applications to meet business needs.
- Provides 24x7 on call support within team rotation.
Education
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity Program
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business /Marketing
Albany State University
Albany, GA1993
Skills
- Collaboration
- technical support
- Red Hat Linux
- confluence/jira
- Solarwinds
- strong communication skills
- Cloud Security
- Troubleshooting
- Incident Response
- System monitoring
- Tools: Wireshark, Splunk, Crowdstrike
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Threat Management
- Vulnerability and Penetration Testing
- Risk Management & Assessment
- Data Security & Privacy
- Network Monitoring
- SIEM Management
- Adaptability
- Due diligence
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Audit Coordination
- Documentation skills
- Critical & Analytical Thinking
- Log Analysis
Certification
- CISSP certification scheduled for December
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Compliance Analyst II
LEXISNEXIS, Dispute & Resolution
08.2021 - Current
SOC Analyst
GEHA (Contract Weekend Shift)
08.2020 - 09.2023
Security Analyst (Weekend Shift)
Linq3
04.2016 - 01.2019
Linux Systems Administrator
Southeastern Data Cooperation
03.2016 - 07.2021
Linux /Unix System Administrator
Primerica
11.2000 - 03.2016
- CISSP certification scheduled for December
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity Program
Gwinnett Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Business /Marketing
Albany State University
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