Ethan Lee
About Ethan Lee
Ethan Lee is an Operations Risk Management Associate at Fannie Mae in Washington, DC, with a background in IT risk management and a Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences from the University of Maryland.
Current Position at Fannie Mae
Ethan Lee is currently serving as an Operations Risk Management Associate at Fannie Mae in Washington, DC. In this role within the Integrated Risk Management (IRM) team of the Chief Information Office (CIO) Division, he executes first-line operational control testing and analysis to identify potential risks to the enterprise. His professional oversight includes IT Security Audits and Assessments, and compliance with federal regulations such as FISMA and FedRAMP.
Previous Experience at Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLP
Ethan Lee worked as an Information Technology Risk Management Associate at Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLP from 2022 to 2023. In this 10-month tenure, he was involved in IT Security Audits, Information Systems Assurance, and Financial and Integrated Systems Audits for federal agencies. His expertise extended to conducting FISCAM Audits and SSAE16/18 assessments.
Educational Background
Ethan Lee holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences from the University of Maryland, a degree he earned from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, he studied General Studies at Howard Community College, earning an Associate's degree between 2017 and 2019.
Professional and Technical Skills
Ethan Lee has developed an in-depth understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and federal regulations, including NIST publications and FedRAMP. He has significant experience in performing IT Security Audits and Assessments, as well as Financial and Integrated Systems Audits. Additionally, Ethan holds a current DoD Secret Clearance, which underscores his capability in handling sensitive information.
Work Experience Prior to 2022
Before joining Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLP, Ethan Lee held various roles. He served as an Office Assistant at the University of Maryland’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources from 2019 to 2022 and worked as a Fitness Club Attendant at Columbia Association for 11 months in 2019. Additionally, he spent a year from 2017 to 2018 as a Loss Prevention & Asset Protection Security officer at Macy's Retail Holdings, Inc. in Columbia, Maryland.