About
Highly accomplished IT Controls & Cybersecurity Governance Specialist with over 9 years of expertise, currently leading ITGC programs and SOX/ICFR controls across complex, regulated environments. Proven ability to design, test, and enhance IT controls for applications, infrastructure, cloud, and ERP systems, driving compliance maturity and remediating deficiencies. Adept at leveraging deep knowledge of COBIT, COSO, NIST, and ISO 27001 to strengthen enterprise governance and deliver audit-ready evidence, supported by CISA, CISM, and CEH certifications.
Work
Radiant Money
|Security Advisor, Governance, Risk & Compliance
Canada, Canada
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Summary
Leading the IT General Controls (ITGC) program, aligning IT controls with SOX, COBIT, COSO, and ISO 27001 requirements to strengthen enterprise compliance and governance across the organization.
Highlights
Direct the comprehensive IT General Controls (ITGC) program, executing walkthroughs, testing controls, documenting observations, and validating remediation to ensure robust compliance.
Align IT controls with SOX, COBIT, COSO, and ISO 27001 frameworks, directly supporting Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and enhancing financial integrity.
Execute thorough IT risk assessments, identifying critical control gaps and developing clear remediation plans to mitigate risks and enhance security posture.
Develop and maintain comprehensive IT governance documentation, including policies, standards, process maps, and control matrices, establishing a clear framework for compliance.
Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing meticulous evidence packages to ensure audit-ready compliance across diverse enterprise systems.
Evaluate ERP and application security roles, configuration decisions, and change management evidence, ensuring strict compliance with ICFR expectations and maintaining system integrity.
Generate ITGC and cybersecurity Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for executive reporting, enabling data-driven control effectiveness monitoring.
Collaborate strategically with Finance, Internal Audit, and IT departments to align governance programs and maintain enterprise-wide compliance, fostering cross-functional synergy.
FrieslandCampina
|ICS–IIoT/OT Cybersecurity Specialist
Netherlands, Netherlands
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Summary
Designed and implemented IT and OT controls, improving governance maturity across global sites by aligning with COBIT, NIST 800-82, IEC 62443, and ISO 27001 standards.
Highlights
Designed and implemented robust IT and OT controls, aligning with COBIT, NIST 800-82, IEC 62443, and ISO 27001 to enhance governance maturity across global operations.
Conducted comprehensive control testing, configuration reviews, access reviews, and change management validation for critical systems, ensuring operational integrity and compliance.
Led the documentation of processes, security roles, and configuration baselines, streamlining audit preparation and ensuring readiness for internal and external assessments.
Performed detailed risk assessments, identifying critical control deficiencies and managing remediation efforts to successful closure, significantly reducing organizational risk.
Oversaw Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) governance, including RBAC design and AD/Azure AD access lifecycle controls, enhancing security posture.
Developed and deployed interactive dashboards using Power BI and Excel to monitor remediation progress, audit readiness, and control effectiveness, improving visibility and decision-making.
Delivered targeted governance training to engineering, operations, and compliance teams, fostering a culture of security awareness and compliance.
HRG Travels
|Senior Security Risk Specialist
Canada (Remote), Canada
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Summary
Performed ITGC and IT audit testing for NIST, ISO 27001, SOX, and internal governance frameworks, ensuring robust control and compliance for IT and business systems.
Highlights
Executed comprehensive ITGC and IT audit testing, adhering to NIST, ISO 27001, SOX, and internal governance frameworks to maintain regulatory compliance.
Conducted detailed walkthroughs, documented processes, tested controls, and validated remediation efforts for IT and business systems, ensuring effective risk mitigation.
Supported Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) documentation, including developing process narratives, control matrices, and collecting audit-ready evidence.
Evaluated critical security controls including identity and access management, change management, backup processes, and configuration baselines to identify and address vulnerabilities.
Coordinated effectively with internal and external auditors, providing comprehensive, audit-ready documentation that facilitated seamless audit processes.
Developed dashboards to track audit readiness, monitor control performance, and visualize remediation progress, improving reporting efficiency and transparency.
Delivered impactful governance and security awareness training to diverse technical and non-technical teams, enhancing organizational security posture.
WM Integrated Solutions
|Cybersecurity & Vendor Risk Specialist
Nigeria, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported ITGC and vendor risk assessments, improving access hygiene and strengthening governance posture across IT/OT systems by aligning with ISO 27001 and NIST CSF.
Highlights
Supported IT General Controls (ITGC) and vendor risk assessments, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001 and NIST CSF to enhance security frameworks.
Assisted in implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and access hygiene improvements across IT/OT systems, strengthening access security.
Delivered compliance and security awareness training programs, significantly strengthening the organization's governance posture and reducing human error.
Education
Obafemi Awolowo University
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Master's Degree
Information Technology
Languages
English
French
Certificates
CISA
CISM
GICSP
ECSA
CEH
CNDA
Skills
Configuration Baselines
Configuration Baselines.
IT General Controls
ITGC, IT General Controls.
ICFR / SOX Compliance
ICFR, SOX Compliance.
COBIT & COSO Frameworks
COBIT, COSO Frameworks.
IT Audit & Walkthroughs
IT Audit, Walkthroughs.
Control Testing & Documentation
Control Testing, Documentation.
ERP Governance & Security Roles
ERP Governance, Security Roles.
Identity & Access Management
IAM, Identity Management, Access Management.
Change Management Controls
Change Management.
Risk Assessment & Control Gap Analysis
Risk Assessment, Control Gap Analysis.
Audit Readiness & Evidence Management
Audit Readiness, Evidence Management.
Process Mapping & Control Design
Process Mapping, Control Design.
Cloud & Infrastructure Controls
Cloud Controls, Infrastructure Controls.
NIST & ISO 27001
NIST, ISO 27001.
KPI/KRI Reporting
KPI Reporting, KRI Reporting.
Technical Writing & Executive Communication
Technical Writing, Executive Communication.
Data Visualization & Workflow Tools
Power BI, Excel, Jira, Service Now.