Navid Nilchian
Cyber Risk Analyst @University of California Office of the President
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WORK HISTORY
Cyber Risk Analyst @University of California Office of the President
Oakland, CA, US
Played a critical role in the systemwide information security team spearheading various RFP contracts involving upwards of 100+ million USD with an emphasis on IT security.Worked closely with legal and privacy teams to execute data security crosswalks between vendors and UCOP.Executed hundreds of vendor risk assessments communicating with all stakeholders to ensure risk mitigation across all vendors and services involved.Communicated with various stakeholders in request-for-proposal (RFP) contracts with multiple bidders in Healthcare and Technical conglomerates.Executed TPRM (VRA - vendor risk assessments) while aiding in the development of a new streamlined processes to organize, prioritize and complete VRAs.Acted as a Cybersecurity SME consultant to supply knowledge and recommendations to various problems.Created a VRA hub as a document repository organizing various docs and streamline processes.Leveraged ISO 27001, SOC2 Reports, as well as various industry standard compliance regulations (HIPAA) to ensure appropriate compliance across the board with multiple vendors.
EDUCATION
El Camino College
Associate's degree, Computer Information Systems
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Bachelor's degree, Cyber Security
SKILLS
ABOUT NAVID NILCHIAN
I have over 20 years of experience working in the tech industry supporting various business types and technologies for SpaceX, Catalina Island Company, Local Government and many other organizations. I hold multiple degrees and certifications in cyber security and network engineering. I have a never-ending thirst to learn, grow, and adapt to changing environments. My mission is to leverage my skills and expertise to enhance the security posture and resilience of organizations and individuals in the digital age.
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