Nas B.
Senior Information Security Specialist @Edelman Financial Engines
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Information Security Specialist @Edelman Financial Engines
Directed day-to-day SOC oversight with an MSSP/vSOC, coordinating intake, triage, and escalation workflows while expanding SIEM content/integrations by 40% to strengthen monitoring coverage. Led enterprise GRC alignment to NIST 800-53 Rev.5 and NIST CSF 2.0, establishing control ownership, evidence maps, and sampling plans that delivered 95% audit readiness across assessed domains. Built a KPI program (e.g, detection efficacy, phishing risk index, audit traceability metrics) with automated dashboards, enabling executive visibility and measurable performance improvements. Administered endpoint security baselines and policy compliance through EDR tooling, reducing endpoint-related issues by 35% and raising compliance rates across the enterprise. Established a security awareness strategy with role-based training, monthly campaigns, and simulated phishing, achieving +30% completion rates and 60% fewer successful phishing attempts. Drove SIEM use-case engineering, enrichment with asset/identity context, and suppression rules, yielding material false-positive reduction and higher fidelity on priority alerts. Optimized ServiceNow workflows (severity SLAs, routing logic, runbooks), improving SOC triage cycle time and lowering backlog aging by 20% while strengthening audit traceability.
EDUCATION
Northern Virginia Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.)
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - BS
Northern Virginia Community College
CSC
Western Governors University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Northern Virginia Community College
CSC in Network Administration
ABOUT NAS B.
I\'m an Information Security Specialist with over 7 years of experience helping financial…
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