Grant Owusu
About Grant Owusu
Grant Owusu is an Information Security Risk Analyst with extensive experience in information security and risk management. He has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts and Amerigroup, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration and a Master's degree in Health Care Administration/Management.
Current Role at Brooksource
Grant Owusu currently serves as an Information Security Risk Analyst at Brooksource, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on establishing and guiding critical communications among various business units, the Information Security core team, and vendors concerning security controls. His responsibilities include reviewing and analyzing service requests related to Identity and Access Management, where he provides compliance recommendations.
Previous Experience in Information Security
Prior to his current role, Grant Owusu worked as an Information Security Analyst at Renowned IT Services from 2018 to 2020. His responsibilities included collaborating with the Information Security Forensics team during security incident investigations. This experience contributed to his expertise in managing security risks and implementing effective security measures.
Experience in Help Desk Support
Grant Owusu began his career in the technology sector as Help Desk Support (Tier 1) at Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts from 2013 to 2015. During this two-year tenure in White Plains, New York, he provided technical assistance and support to hotel staff and guests, enhancing his foundational skills in customer service and technical troubleshooting.
Educational Background
Grant Owusu holds a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration from Idaho State University, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Park University, completing his studies from 2015 to 2017. This educational background supports his understanding of the intersection between healthcare and information security.
Long-term Career in Insurance and Security
Before transitioning to information security, Grant Owusu worked as an Insurance Specialist at Amerigroup from 2005 to 2012, accumulating seven years of experience in New York. He also served as a System Security Specialist at Belmont Management from 2015 to 2018, where he focused on security protocols and systems management. These roles have equipped him with a diverse skill set applicable to his current position.