Fairburn, GA 30213 | 360-649-7474 | vashaninge@gmail.com
Results-oriented retired military veteran, ISC2 member, and Information Technology professional with 25+ years of experience specializing in Information System Security, process improvement, artificial intelligence, and cloud administration. Knowledgeable on NIST Cybersecurity Framework and how the Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover categories comprise and facilitate an information security program. Proven track record in leading lean principles, optimizing cloud environments, and building high- performing teams. Expertise in Azure with a strong focus on architecture, security, compliance, and cost optimization.
Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
VMs, Containers, Serverless Computing, Infrastructure as Code, AI Tools
NIST CSF, NIST AI RMF, HIPAA, ISO 27001, COBIT, PCI DSS
Team Building, Mentoring, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Cyber Resiliency, Continuous Process Improvement, Risk Management, ROI Analysis
Stakeholder Engagement, Presentation Skills, Technical Writing
IAT Level 2
Atlanta, GA | Azure AI Startup Advisor | March 2022 - Present
Atlanta, GA | Service Desk Analyst/Traveling Data Migration Specialist | Nov 2018 - March 2022
Atlanta, GA | Tier 1 Helpdesk Technician | July 2018 - Nov 2018
Atlanta, GA | Travel Seat Delivery Technician | Jan 2018 - July 2018
Fairburn, GA | Student/Intern | May 2017 - Jan 2019
Military Experience (US Navy Veteran) | Program Manager/Lead Assessor | Honolulu, HI | March 2010 - May 2017
Information Technology Systems Administration | September 2019
Associates of Arts: General Studies | February 2020
ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Training | February 2025