David DeWeese

Ameren Cybersecurity Co-Op, Cybersecurity Student

Lake Saint Louis, MO, United States

Details

Education: Undergraduate

Cyber security

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

2019 : 2023

Experience: ▪ Leverages Microsoft's Data Loss Prevention capabilities within the Microsoft Purview portal to ensure data integrity and prevent data breaches.

▪ Handles whitelisting requests via ServiceNow, assessing their legitimacy, and business needs and granting appropriate access privileges.

▪ Utilizing Power BI, I supported the creation of a data-centric CISO dashboard for our cybersecurity suite.

2023 : Present

Ameren

Cybersecurity Governance

• Utilized ServiceNow to create third party vendor profile, engagements, and tier assessments to perform a supplier risk assessment

• Supported the creation of a common control framework derived from NIST 800 series security controls to increase Amerens cyber security posture

• Trusted to handle and view sensitive security information to provide support for security controls

2022 : 2022

Ameren

Cybersecurity Compliance

Company: Ameren

Years of Experience: 1

Skills

Accountability, Critical Thinking, Customer-focused Service, Customer Experience, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Protection, Ethical Hacking, Identity Governance, Information Security, Information Technology, Network Security, NIST 800-53, Restaurant Management, Retail Sales, Skilled Multi-tasker, Systems Analysis, Technical Support, Vulnerability Assessment

About

I'm set to graduate from SIUE in December of 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity and a minor in Communications. With almost 2 years of professional cybersecurity internship experience under my belt, I can't wait to dive into the industry full-time. I'm eager to explore opportunities in cybersecurity, networking, and IT, and I'm ready to bring my skills and passion to any team that values innovation and excellence.