Mark A.

WORK HISTORY

ABOUT MARK A.

I am a Certified Information Systems Auditor with experience in structured risk assessment and delivery of compliance programmes in complex environments. I have proactively led Infrastructure and Identity Access Management initiatives with highly successful outcomes in line with business objectives, budgets and challenges. My career has incorporated solution design, management, analysis and resolution of a wide range of security issues across multiple sectors. At every stage of my career, I have developed and deployed a more secure, compliant, risk aware, stakeholder engaged framework.Core skills and experience include: Compliance; Frameworks; ISO 27001; COBIT; Data Protection; PCI DSS Financial Services; Computer Misuse; Identity and Access Management Strategy and Delivery; IT General Controls; People Management; Leadership; Audit; Government Relations; Regulation.Key Accomplishments: • Managed multiple desktop outsourced assignments and implemented sustainable controls and policies for large financial institutions at CAP Gemini.• Designed, implemented and delivered a cost effective Identity and Access Management strategy that delivered increased productivity in line with the needs of the business at Compass Group.• Revised IT General Controls to meet group audit guidelines at Admin Re.• Defined risk control and reporting framework as business Risk Partner at Admin Re.• Successfully delivered Information Security Policy framework at Compass Group.• Implemented PCI DSS review and reporting framework at Compass Group.