Delight Ehichoya

Cyber and Corporate Risk Officer at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), supporting cyber risk management, secure-by-design practices, and corporate risk assurance across digital and organisational initiatives. Working collaboratively with cyber security, risk, and delivery teams to help strengthen security posture and risk awareness in line with government and public sector standards.

- Developed and implemented a SharePoint-based compliance dashboard, reducing risk visibility gaps across departments - Supported internal audits and ISO 27001 readiness by maintaining governance documentation and managing audit trails - Collaborated with legal and risk teams to align data handling with GDPR and internal policies - Delivered policy training and risk awareness sessions, contributing to increased compliance participation - Monitored regulatory changes and contributed to the continuous improvement of internal control frameworks - Led third-party due diligence reviews for vendor compliance and cyber risk exposure

- Built and maintained the organisation’s cyber risk register and supported mitigation planning with stakeholders - Conducted security risk assessments and internal reviews aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 - Delivered GRC training sessions and improved staff awareness of risk and control obligations - Contributed to the redesign of policy and compliance documentation for alignment with GDPR and FOIA - Produced audit-ready compliance reports and responded to investor and regulatory due diligence requests - Enhanced phishing defence with employee engagement programmes, improving test results by 30% - Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for stakeholders, including management and regulatory bodies, and Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely. - Provided policy guidance and collaborated with teams to improve compliance frameworks. - Monitored security alerts using SIEM tools, analyzing logs for potential threats and escalating incidents as necessary. - Developed a risk management framework that was implemented across multiple teams, enhancing cybersecurity reporting and compliance. - Assisted in responding to regulatory audits and data protection requests. - Implemented real-time threat intelligence feeds into security operations, reducing false positives and improving detection rates of employees across multiple departments. - Reduced potential compliance breaches by 25% through the development and implementation of a risk monitoring framework. - Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging risks, and recommend and implement enhancements to existing risk management frameworks. - Coordinated with cross-functional teams to implement business continuity strategies, reducing potential service disruptions by 20%.

- Analyzed technical computing issues that required need for quick remediation. - Provided high-level technical support by consistently solving application issues. - Resolved a diverse range of technical & practical issues across multiple systems. - Performed hardware configurations & solutions for online database & website. - Enhanced the company help desk ticket system, reducing solution time by 30%. - Solved 20+ customer troubleshooting systems daily with a 10% success. - Established process improvement strategies that drove positive changes and resulted in a 56% IT incident remedy rate for customers and employees.

Awarded the academic scholarship