Praise Ayodele
Information Technology Security Risk Analyst
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPraise Ayodele is an Information Technology Security Risk Analyst and DevOps-minded engineer with nine years of experience strengthening compliance and automating risk workflows across payment and enterprise environments. Based in Dallas, he has led PCI DSS Level 1 programs, reduced manual evidence collection through automation, and built Power BI dashboards that made compliance and vulnerability metrics actionable. His background spans cybersecurity GRC, real-time detection with Splunk/IDS, vendor risk management for SOC 2/PCI, and hands-on incident response and forensics. A former founder and instructor who has coached over 10,000 businesses, he blends technical rigor with product and mentorship instincts to improve security posture and business outcomes. He holds a 4.0 MS in Technology and began his career with engineering roots, which gives him a practical systems perspective when aligning controls to standards like NIST, ISO 27001 and GDPR. Notably, he pairs policy development with automation—cutting compliance effort and audit friction while maintaining client-facing readiness for RFIs and RFPs.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering, Honors, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering, Honors at University of IlorinMaster's degree, Technology, 4.0/4.0, Master's degree, Technology, 4.0/4.0 at University of Central Missouri
English, Yoruba
Github Skills (19)
ajax9
nodejs9
http-client9
xmlhttprequest8
browser8
javascript8
css4
react4
blockchain3
ethereum3
cryptocurrency3
bitcoin3
backend-api2
backend2
html2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
increDul0us/movietick
May 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:30 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
increDul0us/incredul0us.github.io
Jun 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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