Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson has a diverse work experience in the field of information security and risk management. Joseph most recently worked as the Director of Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance at the University of Wisconsin System, where they were responsible for overseeing the information security risk management framework and program. Prior to that, they held the role of Senior Information Security Analyst at the same institution.

Before joining the University of Wisconsin System, Joseph worked as a Cybersecurity Risk Analyst - Expert at UW-Madison, Division of Information Technology (DoIT). In this role, they developed and implemented a robust security operations program and led various activities related to application security events, access auditing, security control testing, and security standards implementation.

Joseph also has experience in auditing and data analysis. Joseph previously worked as an Investigative Data Specialist at the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau, where they performed audits of data centers and assisted in analyzing data sets for audit teams.

Earlier in their career, Joseph gained retail experience as an Asset Protection Associate at Walmart, where they enforced safety and compliance measures, led security and loss prevention efforts, and conducted data analytics to identify shrink. Joseph also worked as a Wireless Sales Associate at Walmart.

Overall, Joseph Johnson's work experience showcases their expertise in information security, risk management, auditing, data analysis, and retail operations.

Joseph Johnson attended the University of Wisconsin-Parkside from 2007 to 2014, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. In addition to their degrees, Joseph has acquired several certifications. In September 2017, they obtained the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from ISACA. Two years later, in September 2019, they obtained the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from (ISC)². Finally, in October 2022, Joseph received the Certified In Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification from ISACA.