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Elshaday Zelalem
Project Manager for HHS
Ft. Washington, MD, United States
Details
Education:
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
University of Maryland
2019
University of Maryland
2019
Experience:
Managing task order activities, leading emergency and HHS security projects, managing project-level tasks and client engagements, helping clients define project objectives, developing program management resources and processes, directing projects and analytical tasks, monitoring and forecasting budget requirements, leading strategic communication efforts, designing and facilitating workgroups and meetings, creating error-free written deliverables, and supporting research efforts with quality and consistency.
2022 : Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Project Manager
Protecting the organization’s data and assets from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations.
Developing requirements for networks, firewalls, routers, and other network devices.
Performing vulnerabilities assessments, and implementing security controls to and auditing their effectiveness.
Employing secure configuration management processes
Researching and implementing the updated security standards, systems and creating updated playbooks to mitigate risk
2021 :
EZ Logistic Transports
Information Security Architect
Conducting comprehensive security assessment of vulnerabilities at NCCOE to protect sensitive data servers from breaches, along with monitoring the data networks.
Developing and implementing protective countermeasures, based on the latest risk management tools and technology Installing alarm systems, x-ray and magnetometer equipment, and entry control systems.
Monitoring systems at federal facilities for proper performance,along with providing security and logistical support for high-profile events, coordinating emergency services and disaster response, and engaging tenants through crime intelligence-gathering.
2019 : 2022
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Security Specialist
As a sales professional, I am responsible for identifying and prospecting new customers, building and maintaining relationships with existing clients, presenting products and services effectively, negotiating terms and agreements, closing deals, and achieving sales targets. This requires excellent communication, interpersonal, and persuasion skills, as well as a strong understanding of market trends, customer behavior, and competition.
2016 : 2019
Beltway Blinds
Marketing Associate
2022 : Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Project Manager
Protecting the organization’s data and assets from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations.
Developing requirements for networks, firewalls, routers, and other network devices.
Performing vulnerabilities assessments, and implementing security controls to and auditing their effectiveness.
Employing secure configuration management processes
Researching and implementing the updated security standards, systems and creating updated playbooks to mitigate risk
2021 :
EZ Logistic Transports
Information Security Architect
Conducting comprehensive security assessment of vulnerabilities at NCCOE to protect sensitive data servers from breaches, along with monitoring the data networks.
Developing and implementing protective countermeasures, based on the latest risk management tools and technology Installing alarm systems, x-ray and magnetometer equipment, and entry control systems.
Monitoring systems at federal facilities for proper performance,along with providing security and logistical support for high-profile events, coordinating emergency services and disaster response, and engaging tenants through crime intelligence-gathering.
2019 : 2022
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Security Specialist
As a sales professional, I am responsible for identifying and prospecting new customers, building and maintaining relationships with existing clients, presenting products and services effectively, negotiating terms and agreements, closing deals, and achieving sales targets. This requires excellent communication, interpersonal, and persuasion skills, as well as a strong understanding of market trends, customer behavior, and competition.
2016 : 2019
Beltway Blinds
Marketing Associate
Company:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Years of Experience:
7
Spoken Language:
English and Amharic
Skills
Account Management, Advertising, Analytical Skills, Application Security Architecture, Application Security Assessments, Asset Security, Association Marketing, Communication, Counterintelligence, Counter Surveillance, CSF, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Service, Direct Sales, Incident Response, Information Security Management, Network Engineering, Network Security, NIST 800-53, Operational Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Operations, Security Operations Management