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Jeffrey Pisani

San Diego

Summary

Experienced with implementing advanced cybersecurity measures to safeguard critical systems and data. Utilizes comprehensive threat analysis to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry best practices ensures robust security posture.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Consultant

Deloitte
04.2023 - Current

NAVFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Command):

  • Crafted comprehensive cybersecurity policies for clients, integrating Risk Management Framework (RMF) principles and NAVFAC CYBERSAFE requirements in alignment with DoD/Navy directives.
  • Conducted onsite criticality analyses of NAVFAC systems, developing grading methodologies to evaluate and communicate the cybersecurity resiliency and posture of Field Engineering Commands (FECs).
  • Oversaw compliance monitoring for 100+ systems, ensuring adherence to OPNAV cybersecurity guidance and facilitating continuous improvement.
  • Played a key role in launching a director-led initiative to establish and oversee inspections and assessments which aims to provide a focused approach to the cybersecurity, resilience, and functionality Mission Critical Facility Control Systems.
  • Developed and maintained Azure Workbooks to track the status and progress of inspections and assessments, enhancing transparency and efficiency across project stakeholders.
  • Implemented cybersecurity supply chain risk management policies(NIST SP 800-161, DFARS), ensuring alignment with Navy, DoD, and federal standards to make our CYBERSAFE polices more robust
  • Delivered comprehensive program management support, including organizing and facilitating meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating communications between clients and contractors.


Air Force Security Forces:

  • Provided direct support to the Authorizing Official (AO) and AO Designated Representative, facilitating the review and adjudication of Authority to Operate (ATO) requests.
  • Evaluated system security controls via eMASS, collaborating with system owners and Security Control Assessors (SCAs) to identify vulnerabilities and deliver actionable recommendations.
  • Reviewed and contributed to multiple Security Assessment Reports (SARs), ensuring comprehensive documentation of findings and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Assisted in the development and management of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) documents to track remediation activities and maintain compliance.

Cybersecurity Specialist

NTT Data
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supported our solutions team by providing technical responses to many federal bids and contracts. Strong focus on NIST/ DFARS compliances and the RMF process.
  • Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Researched new computer forensic tools.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information through Azure Compliance tools

Intern-Full Time

Virescit Tactical Systems
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • Helped provide pre-assessment consulting services to government contractors and other Organizations Seeking Certification and/or assist during assessments in the event a finding is uncovered. Provided advice and counseling as well as tailored recommendations to our clients seeking CMMC certification.
  • Assisted in formulating and reviewing customers cyber security policies and posture.
  • Proposal writing and initial customerengagements
  • Helped formulate business development strategies for a SDVOSB company.
  • Completed research, compiled data and assisted in timely reporting.

Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.

Intern

Lexington Institute
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Conducted research focused on national security with the goal of educating and shaping public debate on key security topics:

- State of the US's security posture

-F-35 FMS Policy and Strategic Implications.

-Border Security & Advanced Surveillance Technology.

  • Developed social media content for Twitter and Facebook.
  • Contributed, edited, and reviewed policy articles submitted to premiere publications such as Forbes, Real Clear Politics, Real Clear Defense, and The National Interest.
  • Sorted, organized and maintained files.
  • Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.

Education

Political Science

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
12-2020

Skills

  • NIST frameworks
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Zero trust architecture
  • Compliance auditing
  • Security risk assessment
  • Power BI
  • GovWin
  • Azure
  • Certified in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Amazon Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Cybersecurity Consultant

Deloitte
04.2023 - Current

Cybersecurity Specialist

NTT Data
07.2021 - 04.2023

Intern-Full Time

Virescit Tactical Systems
05.2020 - 06.2021

Intern

Lexington Institute
05.2019 - 08.2019

Political Science

University of South Carolina
Jeffrey Pisani