
Anthony Manuel
@anthonymanuel
CMMC/NIST consultant who led Nijsha Enterprise to CMMC Level 2 compliance by assessing and implementing 110 NIST SP 800-171 controls.
What I'm looking for
At Nijsha Enterprise, I led a cross-functional program that brought the company to CMMC Level 2 compliance by assessing and implementing 110 NIST SP 800-171 controls. I developed System Security Plans, policies, procedures, and control narratives, and organized evidence and POA&Ms to track remediation.
Across business analysis and compliance roles, I’ve documented controls and processes, supported audit readiness, and delivered workflow and reporting improvements. I’m CompTIA Security+ and CMMC Registered Practitioner certified, and I’m pursuing CMMC Advanced Certification.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Business Analyst, Compliance and Governance
Nijsha Enterprise
Aug 2025 - Aug 2026 (1 year)
Led the company to CMMC Level 2 compliance, managing a cross functional program to assess and implement 110 NIST SP 800-171 security controls. Developed System Security Plans, policies, procedures, and governance artifacts, and tracked POA&Ms through closure.
Senior Business Analyst, Financial Systems
Pursuit Collection
May 2025 - Oct 2025 (5 months)
Designed and implemented workflow automation with embedded security and business controls, reducing manual error and data integrity risk by 25%. Maintained 100% system uptime within strict SLAs and documented findings and remediation actions.
Senior Business Analyst, Financial Systems
Carter's
Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Supported IAM and access governance for Oracle HFM financial consolidation, administering security profiles and access controls. Documented processes and compliance artifacts to support audit readiness and coordinated vendor scopes of work.
Supported governance and controls oversight for client system enhancements, ensuring alignment with regulatory and security requirements. Reduced project delays by 20% by leading UAT, test case development, and defect triage.
Senior Business Analyst / Project Lead
Randstad
Jul 2018 - Jan 2021 (2 years 6 months)
Established the company's first post employee audit process, replacing an undocumented manual approach with a structured, automated workflow. Built and ran the pipeline monthly on Google Cloud Platform, delivering C level dashboards by the 3rd business day.
Senior Business Analyst
DirecPath
Jan 2015 - May 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Documented current state processes, use cases, functional specifications, and compliance artifacts for enterprise reporting and system enhancements. Led root cause analysis for critical system outages and served as liaison between business and technical teams.
Developer Analyst
Delta Air Lines
Feb 2013 - Oct 2013 (8 months)
Led requirements gathering sessions and documented technical designs, coordinating with business and technical teams across the Sky Media division. Executed data mining and reporting using Teradata SQL, MS Query, ODBC, and Excel VBA.
Specialist, Global Corporate Sales Development
Delta Air Lines
Jan 2011 - Feb 2013 (2 years 1 month)
Led requirements gathering sessions and documented business requests and user stories across Sales, Pricing, Revenue Management, and Network Planning. Monitored terms in CDS reservation and distribution system and managed CSA expirations using Salesforce.com.
Managed SAP role process and automation reporting at Coca-Cola using SAP, SQL, Visual Basic, and Excel, documenting RACI workflows and eliminating manual data entry. Built and optimized data pipelines and led root cause analysis for critical system outages.
Analytical and Compliance Roles
Bellsouth
Jan 2000 - Dec 2010 (10 years 11 months)
Built and optimized data pipelines, wrote SQL queries, and developed dashboards and analytical documentation. Led root cause analysis for critical system outages, documenting findings and preventive measures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Maryland Global Campus
Master of Science, Cyber Management and Policy
Pursuing a Master of Science in Cyber Management and Policy, expected to graduate in Spring 2027. 27 of 30 credits completed.
University of Maryland Global Campus
Bachelor of Science, Cybersecurity Technology
Grade: 3.72
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Technology from the University of Maryland Global Campus in 2026, graduating Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.72.
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Software and tools used professionally
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