Jennifer Chinonso Nelson
Cybersecurity Analyst
Waterloo,ON
Overview
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4
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Education
Post-Graduate - IT Infrastructure
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON04.2023
Post Graduate - Big Data Solution Architecture
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON04.2023
Languages
English
Full Professional
Summary
Highly motivated GRC professional with over 6 years of experience driving strategic governance, risk management,and compliance (GRC) programs. Proven track record in enhancing organizational preparedness, securing regulatory compliance, and streamlining business processes. Adept at crafting and executing strong security policies, procedures, and controls to protect organizational assets and information systems from cyber threats. Seeking a dynamic compliance strategist position to leverage expertise in identifying risk gaps, implementing best-in-class solutions, and cultivating a culture of compliance within collaborative teams.
Certification
- ITIL Foundation
- CompTIA Security+
- CISA
- CISM(In View)
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Work History
GRC Analyst
LCBO
, ON
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Streamlined vendor onboarding process through collaboration with business units, supply chain, and vendors.
- Led comprehensive compliance initiatives for SOC 2, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and HIPAA through rigorous assessments and testing.
- Designed and implemented data protection, information security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Delivered GRC training and awareness programs using Knowbe4.
- Coordinated evidence requests and reviewed evidence using Jira for efficient collaboration
Third Party Risk Analyst
Treten Networks
Toronto, ON
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Conducted in-depth risk assessments and due diligence for vendors/suppliers, mitigating potential threats.
- Developed risk mitigation plans for critical findings and tracked progress.
- Utilized RSA Archer to streamline vendor response monitoring, documentation, and reporting
IT Auditor
Faitiize Ventures
South Africa
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Performed comprehensive IT risk assessments, specializing in network infrastructure, data access controls, and vendor contracts.
- Supported external audits for compliance certifications such as ISO 27001.
- Gathered audit evidence and collaborated with teams to develop and implement corrective action plans
Quote
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Stephen Hawking
Timeline
GRC Analyst
LCBO
11.2022 - 03.2024
Third Party Risk Analyst
Treten Networks
10.2019 - 12.2021
IT Auditor
Faitiize Ventures
02.2018 - 12.2019
Post-Graduate - IT Infrastructure
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Post Graduate - Big Data Solution Architecture
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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