Leonid Beryozkin
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Consortium Health Plans
Director Information Security
2018 : 2020
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Information Security Manager
2018 : 2018
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
Independent Consultant
2016 : 2018
Discover Financial Services
Sr Mgr, Information Security Governance
Oversee second line information and governance for information security and risk management at a financial institution. Collaborate with executive leaders in developing strategic plans, policies, and change management processes. Serve as the main contract for interactions with Information Security within the IT function. Provide independent risk oversight of Information Security. Play a lead role functional in Enterprise Risk Assessments of the 2nd line of defense. Analyze and report on Key Risk Indicator metrics. Identify dependencies and critical paths, including risks and change management processes. Establish frameworks for operational risk and the first line. Conduct quarterly enterprise risk assessments. Ensure all systems are robust and scalable.
• Played a lead role on the Technology Committee, addressing issues related to third party risk, information security, risk assessment, and issue management.
• Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on compliance for other business units based on knowledge of the FFIES, NIST, and ISO standards.
• Closed out existing MRA and established system to limit them in the future.
• Currently implementing new information security governance across 3 lines of defense.
2015 : 2016
Synchrony Financial
VP Operational Risk
About
Innovative risk management and information security professional with over 13 years experience in audit (security/ operational/compliance), system development, regulatory compliance, and information security. Expertise in cross platform system security design, risk-based auditing, standard and procedure development, security control, emergency response, and supervision.
Specialties: Expert in the planning, designing, and implementing complex, mission-critical, and cost-effective technology solutions designed to meet business objectives. Strong business and technical qualifications with a proven record of delivering bottom-line results. Inspiring leader with ability to lead high-performance teams in a fast-paced environment. Extensive experience in Financial Services Industry with focus on IT Management and Information Security.