Keith Richards
Security Engineer @Fontainebleau Las Vegas
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WORK HISTORY
Security Engineer @Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, US
Implemented and currently manage Proofpoint, improving tenant security posture to a best-practice level confirmed by quarterly health checks within the first 6 months.• Deployed CyberArk Identity, PAM, CPM, EPM (Mac & Windows), and PSM, rolling out approval workflows, dual control, and one-time password integrations that strengthened privileged account security for 2,500+ users and local accounts.• Optimized Palo Alto XSIAM, onboarding 8+ additional data sources, building custom detections, and deploying automated workflows, which increased endpoint agent coverage by 25% and accelerated incident response.• Hardened M365 mail routing and tuned Windows Defender detections/alerts, reducing false positives by 30% and improving detection fidelity.• Implemented Duo MFA from the ground up, expanding secure authentication to all managed servers, workstations, and users, achieving 100% enterprise adoption within 3 months.• Deployed and managed Intune and JAMF, strengthening Mac SSO + MFA integrations and aligning NIST CSF endpoint security baselines across managed devices.• Led multiple high-profile incident response engagements, developing a standardized IR report template now adopted as the cybersecurity team standard.• Automated Nessus vulnerability scans across 1500+ assets, improving remediation tracking and reducing recurring critical vulnerabilities by 35% within 2 quarters.• Partnered with compliance and risk teams to ensure new controls supported SOC2 and ISO27001
EDUCATION
Shaw High School
High School Diploma
SKILLS
ABOUT KEITH RICHARDS
Dynamic and results-oriented cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in spearheading and enhancing security measures across diverse platforms. Adept at leveraging leading technologies such as Proofpoint, Splunk, and Okta to drive significant improvements in security posture and incident response efficiency. Proven track record in managing and maintaining critical security infrastructure, including SIEM solutions, IAM platforms, and EDR systems. Skilled in documentation, risk management, and team leadership, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams to achieve organizational goals. Excels in providing expert-level support, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
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