Dayo Obadofin

Experience

1. Cybersecurity Senior Manager

   B&m Cyber

   Oct 2018 — Present · Rockville, MD, US

   Security Controls/Testing/Validation: Conducted comprehensive technical testing and validation of security assessments and controls based on established RMF guidelines, NIST Special Publication 800-53, and other relevant standards and frameworks; evaluated effectiveness, design, implementation, and documentation of security controls across organization\'s IT systems and infrastructure.Documentation/Review: Supported organizations by preparing and reviewing documentation required for FedRAMP authorization, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Continuous Monitoring Plans (CMPs); ensured documentation accurately reflects implemented security controls and compliance efforts.Assessments/Findings Remediation: Facilitated engagement with accredited Third-Party Assessment Organizations (3PAOs), conducting security assessments and evaluations for FedRAMP authorization; coordinated assessments, detailed necessary documentation, and addressed/alleviated identified findings.Cloud Security Architecture/Secure Configuration: Developed and implemented cloud security architectures, aligning with industry best practices and standards, such as CIS benchmarks, NIST guidelines, and GDPR; designed secure network configurations, identity, access management (IAM) policies, data encryption strategies, and logging/monitoring solutions customized to client-specific needs.Policy/Procedure Review: Conducted comprehensive reviews of existing documentation, including security policies, procedures, and controls; empowered alignment with FedRAMP standards and requirements by developing and enhancing documentation, meeting FedRAMP assessment criteria.Collaboration/Continuous Improvement: Led and guided the Information Security team; fostered collaboration culture, accountability, and continuous improvement; built strong relationships with crucial stakeholders, including IT and business units; aligned security initiatives with business objectives.

Education

• Rivers State University of Science and Technology

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance

  1998 — 2003

• Capella University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology

• Towson University

  Master of Science - MS, Applied Information Technology

  2009 — 2011

• Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting