Arrey Alexander

About Arrey Alexander

Experienced Information System Security Analyst with over 6 years of expertise in developing and implementing effective security solutions. Conducted over 50 security assessments and implemented remediation plans for critical vulnerabilities, resulting in a 60% reduction in overall security risks. Proficient in security frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CIS, as well as networking concepts, protocols, identity, accessed management solutions, encryption, and cryptography. Led the implementation of multi-factor authentication and intrusion detection systems for 3 major clients, resulting in an improved overall security posture. Ready to bring skills and experience to a challenging role as an Information System Security Analyst.

Experience

1. Security Control Assessor

   Steampunk, Inc.

   Dec 2024 — Present · Arlington, VA, US

   I was responsible for ensuring the security of computer systems and networks. Collaborated with management and technical teams to conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for changes implemented on assigned systems. Created solutions to security weaknesses and provided support for security tests and evaluations. Additionally, also generated security documentation, monitored customer requests, and evaluated Continuity of Operations (COOP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) operations.Key Achievements• Reduced the number of security incidents by 30% within the first year of employment by implementing new security measures and conducting security audits on a regularly.• Successfully spotted and blocked 50 malicious domains and phishing emails within the first six months, reducing the risk of a security breach by 20%.• Participated in disaster recovery plan that ensured business continuity of a security breach or other emergency, resulting in a 50% reduction in downtime and a 25% reduction in financial losses• Used working Splunk in a limited capacity to monitor logs and do system monitoring; demonstrated knowledge of SPL (Splunk processing language); and created meaningful reports and dashboards, increasing system monitoring efficiency.• Enhanced and implemented solutions to security weaknesses in the Requirement Traceable Matrix (RTM) and System Acceptance Review (SAR), resulting in a 30% reduction in system vulnerabilities.• Designed and enforced AWS security solutions for multiple clients, resulting in a 50% reduction in security incidents and a 30% reduction in system vulnerabilities.

Education

• University of Buea

  Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General