James Kiger

Governance Risk & Compliance Control Testing @ State Farm

Role
Governance Risk & Compliance Analyst at State Farm
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About James Kiger

Experienced Information Technology Business Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Information Security analysis, Compliance analytics, Controls remediation documentation and implementation, Customer Service and working understanding of the NIST, ISO and PCI DSS Frameworks. Strong Cyber Security professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Southern Polytechnic State University.

Experience

  1. Governance Risk & Compliance Analyst

    State Farm

    Jan 2019 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

    Conducted Control Testing across many departments including Information Security, Office of Privacy and Enterprise Technology• Created Risk Responses for failed control tests and coordinated completion of remediation tasks to reach compliance with State Farm, Federal, State and International standards/regulations• Where needed provided guidance on how each Product Team should change practices procedures, document evidence and implement configuration or development changes to meet State Farm, Federal and International standards/regulations• Thought leader and team voice, always thinking about and assisting the team with Process Improvement, and team communication• When needed filled in for roles such as, Financial Reporting Controls Testing Coordinator and Scrum Master during transitional periods to ensure smooth operation during change in personnel• Pursued and obtained Product Ownership Team Role in first quarter of 2023 in order to gain leadership and Product Owner experience in order to expand my understanding of team functionality at State Farm• Generate quarter-based control testing schedule, testing assignments and monitor metrics associated with our testing commitments to ensure the team meets our quarterly testing goals• Assist Scrum Master with Product Increment Planning schedule and work with our product suites other teams such as Process Risk Assessments and InformationTechnology Control Management to ensure smooth transition and accuracy of testing needs between testing cycles• Pursued two AI projects to reduce team workload for manual tasks and to assist team withquick reference to all policy and procedures

Education

  • Georgia State University Perimeter College

    None, Computer Science

    2010 — 2011

  • Southern Polytechnic State University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

    2011 — 2015

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Information Technology
  • Java
  • Security Clearance
  • Computer Hardware Installation
  • Leadership
  • Software Porting Management
  • Operational Planning
  • Command
  • Conceptual Art
  • Computer Technology
  • Photoshop
  • Active Directory
  • Information Security
  • Hardware
  • Military
  • Gimp
  • Security
  • Security Operations
  • Computer Hardware
  • Html
  • Windows
  • Paint.net
  • Computer Graphics
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project Management
  • Help Desk Support
  • Vmware
  • Visual Studio
  • Coffee
  • Customer Service
  • Integration
  • Military Experience
  • Soccer
  • Visual Basic for Applications (Vba)
  • Troubleshooting
  • Surveillance
  • Dod
  • Engineering
  • Veterans

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