Technical Writer Resume
New York, NY
SUMMARY:
Experienced Information Security Professional with a demonstrated history of bridging technical and non - technical departments in various industries; focusing on Technical Writing and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Compliance, Investigations, Documentation, and Tactical/Operational Support. A strong privacy and security minded professional with a Master's Degree focused in Information Security and industry-standard certifications.Background includes: Technical Writing; Access Management; Security Operations; Technical Support; Jira to track requests & projects; built end-user libraries in Confluence & Wiki; gated IAM approvals with SailPoint; utilized DLP tools to safeguard client and proprietary data; vetted policy exceptions to mitigate security concerns against business needs; tactical support for a catalog of IT related services.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, New York, NY
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with infrastructure SMEs to define documentation requirements, writing technical content tailored to target audiences.
- Researching and analyzing complex Information Security materials; breaking it down into concise, compelling copy that engages employees.
- Developing a variety of creative documents to address gaps in the understanding of information security best practices; translating technical policies and standards into an easy to understand knowledge base for all users.
Confidential, New York, NY
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote a user’s guide for Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) compliance in accordance with enterprise policies and standards; collaborating across Infrastructure and Security teams to capture requirements for certification.
- Created an enterprise-facing document to drive compliance associated with risk & regulatory controls — integrated procedures and guidelines relating to: Cloud Computing; Point-of-Sale; Vendor Management; On-boarding checklists; SDLC; Supply Chain/Inventory and overall Security awareness & training.
Confidential, Wilton, CT
Security Operations Associate
Responsibilities:
- Directed an ongoing Jira queue of security requests and policy exceptions while serving as the approval gate for enterprise-wide access management (IAM) requests in SailPoint.
- Oversaw a Service Desk team to ensure requests complied with departmental policies; while provided tactical and operational support to resolve access management challenges and provisioning issues.
- Partnered across multiple departments with unique risk tolerances to establish appropriate access profiles with corresponding policies & procedures that adhered to enterprise standards; serving as an enterprise-wide SME for upholding best practices concerning IAM requests and policies.
- Reviewed and processed requests efficiently in accordance with departmental KPIs and SLAs; managing changes related to on-boarding, transfers & terminations relative to the classification and sensitivity of the assets accessible to the individual.
- Drafted and revised end user documentation and operational run-books for a catalog of Technology services; standing-up a consolidated reference libraries (wiki & Confluence) for an enterprise-wide knowledge base.
- Safeguarded sensitive data and intellectual property by leveraging DLP tools to vet external communications and transmissions; validating that the necessary controls were being implemented.
Confidential, New York, NY
Business/ Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Created RBAC profiles to provision privileges for new hires and internal transfers for a more effective onboarding experience.
- Reviewed and analyzed a variety of log files to detect any unusual or suspect activities; partnering with necessary departments to mitigate exposure to risk.
- Ensured business processes were in compliance with industry standards and regulations; integrating policies and procedures with daily operations.