JDJohn Davis
@johndavis
ISO 27001 Consultant with expertise in IT audits and compliance.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
As an ISO 27001 Consultant at A-LIGN, I lead audits for enterprise clients, ensuring their Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) are effective and compliant with ISO 27001:2022 standards. My role involves conducting gap analyses, readiness assessments, and internal audits, where I evaluate risk assessments and security policies to identify areas for improvement. I pride myself on my ability to interview stakeholders and develop tailored remediation plans that enhance compliance and operational effectiveness.
Previously, I served as a Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young, where I led IT audits and risk assessments across various frameworks, including SOX and NIST. My experience spans both on-premises and cloud environments, where I evaluated enterprise systems for compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. I am dedicated to delivering comprehensive audit reports and guiding clients through the complexities of control implementation and remediation, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ISO 27001 Consultant
A-LIGN
Jul 2025 - Present (0 months)
Led ISO 27001 audits for enterprise clients, assessing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) implementation and effectiveness. Conducted gap analyses, readiness assessments, and internal audits in accordance with ISO 27001:2022 requirements.
Senior Consultant – Technology Assurance
Ernst & Young
Aug 2021 - Jul 2025 (3 years 11 months)
Led end-to-end IT audits and risk assessments across multiple frameworks (SOX, COBIT, NIST) for financial services and regulated industries. Performed control walkthroughs and testing of ITGCs, ITACs, and automated application controls across on-premises and cloud-based systems.
Graduate Assistant, School of Accounting
Florida Atlantic University
Jun 2020 - May 2021 (11 months)
Supported coursework on audit methodologies, IT governance, and security compliance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, NIST, COSO). Mentored students on systems security, segregation of duties, and control documentation best practices.
Education
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FUFlorida Atlantic University
Master of Accountancy, Accounting Information Systems
2020 - 2021
Grade: 3.89/4.0
Completed a Master of Accountancy with a specialization in Accounting Information Systems. Achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.89/4.0.
FUFlorida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
2015 - 2019
Grade: 3.96/4.0
Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Accounting. Maintained a GPA of 3.96/4.0.
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