John Leslie
GRC Analyst | Compliance Analyst | Cyber Security Auditor | IT Risk Analyst | Information Security Analyst | Technical Writer
- Role
- Junior Grc Analyst at Symposia
- Location
- Bronx, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Leslie
Adept Information Security Analyst with 8+ years of experience in conducting risk…
Experience
Junior Grc Analyst
Feb 2023 — Present
Conducted risk assessments and enhanced risk frameworks, ensuring security adherence and IT practices in line with NIST 800-53 and ISO27001, and upheld contractual compliance through thorough agreement reviews. • Conducted over 75 comprehensive risk assessments, using Eramba, to secure vendor/client interactions and enforced cybersecurity policies in line with the NIST RMF, NIST CSF, NIST AI RF, NIST 800-53 and ISO 27001 framework, ensuring comprehensive upstream and downstream compliance.• Constructed and implemented over 10 security policies in accordance with ISO 27001 and NIST 800-53 standards, leading to a 15% increase in organizational compliance, and rigorously examined service agreements to ensure contractual adherence.• Managed and executed targeted internal and external audits, efficiently resolving identified problems, and deploying incident response tactics through Qualys & Jira, slashing security incident resolution durations by 10%.• Leveraged ServiceNow for streamlining the GRC process, integrating risk management activities across various departments. This facilitated real-time visibility into compliance and risk metrics, enabling proactive management and a 20% improvement in response times to compliance issues and audit findings.• Joined forces with various departments and diverse teams to design and provide thorough information security education, enhancing staff mindfulness and achieving a 15% cut in organizational risk, and supplied vital security feedback and recommendations to senior leaders, assisting in strategic decision-making processes.
Education
Hudson Valley Community College
Associate's degree, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
2010 — 2011
CourseCareers
Certification, Technology Sales
2022 — 2022
State University of New York College at Cortland
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
2011 — 2014
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