Shervin Thomas
About Shervin Thomas
Shervin Thomas is a Senior Security Analyst at OneTrust, where he has worked since 2019 in the Greater Atlanta Area. He holds a Master of Science in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity from the Florida Institute of Technology and has extensive experience in security systems and vulnerability management.
Work at OneTrust
Shervin Thomas has been employed at OneTrust as a Senior Security Analyst since 2019. In this role, he focuses on reviewing internal security systems, including SIEM, endpoint security, firewalls, and IPS/IDS, to identify potential incidents. He is responsible for maintaining monthly vulnerability scans and providing relevant vulnerability information to stakeholders for remediation. His work contributes to enhancing the overall security posture of the organization.
Previous Experience in Security Analysis
Before joining OneTrust, Shervin Thomas worked at ControlScan as a Security Analyst from 2017 to 2019. He was promoted to Senior Security Analyst for a brief period in 2019. His responsibilities included assisting in incident investigations and testing new security initiatives. Additionally, he served as a Technical Support Representative at Barracuda from 2016 to 2017, where he gained experience in technical support and customer service.
Educational Background in Cybersecurity
Shervin Thomas pursued his education in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity at the Florida Institute of Technology, earning a Master of Science (MS) degree from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology with a concentration in System and Security at Georgia Gwinnett College from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and practices.
Early Career and Roles
Shervin Thomas began his career at Kroger, where he worked as a Supervisor from 2012 to 2015. After that, he held the position of Office Assistant at Brightree for one year, from 2015 to 2016. His early roles helped him develop management and organizational skills, which he later applied in his security-focused positions.