Nelson Lopez

Background

About Nelson Lopez

I am a Commercial Compliance and Automation Manager at Armis, where I lead initiatives that merge governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) with automation and AI-driven innovation. With a Master’s in Management Information Systems from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and experience spanning the U.S. Air Force and global cybersecurity operations, I specialize in designing scalable compliance frameworks that are both technically sound and operationally efficient. At Armis, I oversee compliance alignment across major international frameworks, including ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, SOC 2 Type 2, TISAX, Cyber Essentials, and ENS, ensuring that business systems maintain strong security and privacy postures. My work focuses on building automated workflows that reduce manual overhead, improve audit readiness, and strengthen evidence management across platforms such as Asana, Torq, Slack, n8n, and Salesforce. Core Competencies-Information Security & Compliance Management -Risk Assessment & Mitigation -Policy Development & Framework Implementation -SOC 2, ISO 27001/27018, ENS, and TISAX Readiness -Security Automation (Torq, n8n, Python, APIs)-AI-Driven Compliance Solutions -Project & Workflow Management (Asana, JIRA, Slack)-Data Analysis (Sumo Logic, Splunk, Google Sheets Automation) What Drives Me: I am passionate about simplifying compliance through smart automation, turning repetitive, manual GRC tasks into streamlined, auditable, and data-driven processes. Whether I am leading internal audits, developing new trust portal content, or collaborating with cross-functional teams, my goal is to make compliance a continuous, automated, and value-generating function.