Resume
Jordan Shakespeare
Cybersecurity Professional & Homelab Enthusiast
Results-driven IT professional with hands-on experience in information security, risk management, and systems administration. Proven ability to implement security measures, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and maintain secure network infrastructure. Pursuing B.S. in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance with CompTIA Network+, A+, and ITF+ certifications. Skilled in applying security frameworks and communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Experience
Enrollment Counselor / IT Risk Management Contributor
Western Governors University
- ‣Collaborated with the IT Risk Management team on security assessment initiatives, processing over 100 overdue risk assessments and vendor evaluations to strengthen organizational security posture
- ‣Conducted comprehensive vendor risk analysis by validating business contacts, verifying continued service utilization, and documenting security requirements to ensure compliance
- ‣Participated in security assessment meetings and risk evaluation sessions, gaining practical exposure to enterprise risk management methodologies and security frameworks
- ‣Reviewed and updated risk documentation, identifying discrepancies in vendor records and security assessments to improve accuracy and compliance
- ‣Facilitated inter-departmental communication and conducted comprehensive trainings as Transcript Liaison, ensuring accurate dissemination of information and compliance with institutional policies
Advanced Technical Support Team Lead
Vivint Smart Home
- ‣Resolved complex security system and network connectivity issues for a high-volume customer base, demonstrating advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- ‣Led specialized technical projects requiring integration of new systems with existing infrastructure, identifying and resolving compatibility and security concerns
- ‣Redefined customer verbal passcode policy and proactively contacted customers to remediate non-compliant passcodes, ensuring policy adherence and account security
- ‣Maintained detailed technical documentation across multiple IT systems, ensuring accuracy and accessibility of system configurations and issue resolutions
- ‣Communicated technical information effectively to non-technical audiences, adapting communication style to audience needs in a high-pressure environment
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Software Development Technical Degree
Southwest Technical College
Skills
Security
Information SecurityRisk AssessmentVulnerability AssessmentSecurity ComplianceVendor Risk ManagementDNS FilteringVPN Configuration
Infrastructure
Network AdministrationTCP/IPLinuxWindowsmacOSRemote Access Security
Tools & Platforms
Pi-holePrometheusGrafanan8nServiceNowOneTrustSalesforce
Development
JavaPythonBashGitDocker
Certifications
CompTIA A+
CompTIA · 2024
CompTIA ITF+
CompTIA · 2024
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA · In Progress