Paul Holder
PCI DSS Analyst at Baxter Clewis Cybersecurity- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Associate of (ISC)²
(ISC)²Jul, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Baxter Clewis Cybersecurity
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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PCI DSS Analyst
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Apr 2023 - Present
• Conducted meticulous security inspections for Linux and Windows Server configurations, leveraging PCI DSS benchmarks and industry best practices. Achieved an unblemished 100% compliance rate, reducing security audit findings by 55% over 3 months and fortifying client's data security resilience. • Innovated and implemented optimized processes for efficient non-compliant system identification. Collaborated across teams to analyze workflows and industry standards, resulting in a systematic, automated assessment framework. Decreased non-compliance detection time by 30%, expediting remedies and bolstering regulatory alignment. • Proactively monitored and adopted dynamic PCI DSS compliance mandates and state-of-the-art industry practices. Translated acquired knowledge from seminars, webinars, and authoritative resources into actionable safeguarding strategies. Upheld the currency and security of software applications, resulting in a noteworthy 40% reduction in vulnerability exposure over 4 months, thus fortifying the organization's cybersecurity posture. Show less
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Tech Mahindra
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Security Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
• Conducted in-depth security assessments on payment processing systems, promptly identifying and addressing 15 potential vulnerabilities to mitigate fraud risks effectively.• Implemented a robust and tailored fraud detection system for payment processing, resulting in an impressive 30% reduction in fraudulent transactions and bolstering financial security.• Collaborated cross-functionally to strategize and execute proactive security measures, leading to a notable 40% decrease in successful hacking attempts on payment processing systems, fortifying cyber resilience. Show less
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Key Account Sales Manager
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Aug 2022 - Feb 2023
• Managed projects and meetings with Meta, implementing efficient project management techniques, and conducting regular team meetings to monitor progress and maintain timelines.• Proactively engaged clients, resulting in a 20% increase in satisfaction scores and a 25% growth in repeat business.• Reduced project delivery time by 15%, optimizing overall efficiency and contributing to the company's success.
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Revature
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Jr. Full-stack Java Software Engineer
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Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
• Spearheaded the development of user-friendly applications by seamlessly integrating Angular, Spring, and Cloud-based frameworks, resulting in an impressive 20% increase in both user engagement and retention rates. • Utilized Microsoft Azure and the MERN stack to create applications, collaborating on design and coding to ensure an intuitive user experience, ultimately driving a significant 20% increase in user engagement. • Led the optimization of the deployment process by implementing robust automated testing and establishing continuous integration practices, resulting in a noteworthy 23% reduction in application deployment time. Show less
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Capture It In 3D
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Software Security Developer
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
• Implemented and optimized security controls, including encryption, access controls, and secure coding practices, resulting in a 40% improvement in overall cybersecurity compliance within the organization. • Conducted thorough security assessments on existing software systems to identify vulnerabilities and implemented necessary remediation measures, reducing potential cyber threats by 60%. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver comprehensive cybersecurity training programs for associates, resulting in a 75% increase in awareness and adherence to secure coding practices. Show less
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Cyber Security Analyst
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Feb 2019 - Jun 2021
• Strategically orchestrated the implementation of advanced cybersecurity protocols and conducted comprehensive training sessions for over 25 employees. This concerted effort led to a substantial 75% reduction in security breaches, significantly bolstering the organization's data protection measures. • Took charge of leading incident response and analysis, orchestrating swift and systematic investigations, and collaborating across cross-functional teams to effectively contain potential security threats. Through these efforts, successfully minimized business impact, safeguarded organizational reputation, and maintained strict regulatory compliance. • Exhibited strong interpersonal skills and a proactive problem-solving approach to promptly address customer issues. Leveraging effective communication and swift resolution strategies, played a pivotal role in achieving a notable improvement in customer retention rates. Show less
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Fossil Group, Inc.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Sales Support Specialist
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
• Proactively identified opportunities to enhance cybersecurity measures for management and customers. Contributing to 30% increased revenue and 80% improved cybersecurity posture. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and improved cybersecurity outcomes within the company's infrastructure. • Catered to over 90% of guests' needs by providing attentive and personalized service, resulting in positive customer feedback and increased customer retention. Show less
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CDH Web Enterprises, LLC
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cyber Security Associate
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Jan 2014 - Dec 2017
• Strategically implemented industry-leading cybersecurity measures within web development projects, employing robust security practices to fortify the handling of sensitive data across more than 10 client websites. • Fostered close collaboration with cross-functional teams, actively integrating robust security controls and best practices. Through proactive engagement and leveraging expertise, successfully orchestrated the seamless integration of security measures, resulting in an impressive 30% reduction in security vulnerabilities. • Directed comprehensive security reviews and vulnerability assessments, employing meticulous analysis and assessment techniques to identify and address an average of 10 potential risks per project. This proactive approach played a pivotal role in effectively minimizing the risk of data breaches. Show less
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Tilted Villain
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Georgia, United States
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Software Developer
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Oct 2013 - May 2014
• Streamlined the programming process by implementing automated testing, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency for the development team. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and launch three new game applications, resulting in a 15% increase in user engagement and revenue. • Assisted with debugging and resolving technical issues, reducing overall application crashes by 30% and improving user experience. • Streamlined the programming process by implementing automated testing, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency for the development team. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and launch three new game applications, resulting in a 15% increase in user engagement and revenue. • Assisted with debugging and resolving technical issues, reducing overall application crashes by 30% and improving user experience.
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Education
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2014 - 2021
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Bachelor's of Technology in Computer Systems, Computer Systems Technology/Network Security -
2010 - 2014
Lanier High School
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