Payton Hughston
Details
Management Information Systems
Texas A&M University
2018 : 2022
Masters of Legal Studies
Cybersecurity Law and Policy
Texas A&M University School of Law
2023 :
PepsiCo
Information Security Analyst
- Reviewing violations of Information Security Assessment and provide exceptions to certain issues from around the world
- Crafted and implemented improvements of documentation and processes regarding tracking new exceptions and aligning them with our Application Risk Assessment
- Coauthored the 2022 Risk Narratives that was presented to the Risk Advisory Board of PepsiCo by researching, crafting paragraphs, editing grammar, and meeting with a variety of teams in Information Security
- Participated in recruiting potential interns from Texas A&M for IT through a variety of Career Fairs and Speed Networking events
- Developed presentations for Elementary, Middle, and High School students regarding Cybersecurity through the Shecurity organization
- Served as the Communication Chair for the Employee Giving Campaign, worked with Senior Leadership to help educate the IT department on all of Employee Giving Campaign's activities to get employees engaged, established the foundation of communication for the committee, and in return raised over half a million dollars for philanthropies all across the globe.
2022 : 2023
PepsiCo
Information Security Associate Analyst
2019 : 2022
Reynolds and Reynolds Sales Leadership Institute
Working Student
- Coauthored the 2021 Risk Narratives that was presented to the Risk Advisory Board of PepsiCo by researching, crafting paragraphs, editing grammar, and meeting with a variety of teams in Information Security
- Trained employees on PepsiCo's Risk Register, listened and documented cybersecurity risks they were concerned about in all functions
- Awarded First Place in Intern Group Challenge Competition, collaborated with other interns on providing a solution for PepsiCo to reach 99.999% System Availability and presented our idea to Senior Leadership in IT
- Awarded Most Valuable Intern by PepsiCo’s IT Intern Committee due to my constant dedication and enthusiasm throughout my internship
2021 : 2021
PepsiCo
Information Security Risk Analyst Intern
Skills
Active Directory, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Authentication, Blogging Software, CLI, Cloud Administration, Cloud Computing, CompTIA, Computer Forensics, Computer Networking, Computer Science, Content Management, Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking, File Management, HTML, Information Security, Information Security Management, Interpersonal Communication, Interview Preparation, IP Addressing, IT Security Operations, Job Search Strategies, Linux, Local Area Network (LAN), Network Administration, Network Security, Operating System Administration, Personal Development, Programming, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), Subnetting, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Security, System Migration, Telecommuting, Time Management, Virtual Office, Virtual Work, Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows Security, Windows System Administration, Wireshark, WordPress
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