09/22/2026 updated
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Senior Banking Technology Consultant | Penetration Testing | FINMA/DORA | Cloud
Dalry, United Kingdom
Worldwide
About me
Available 24/7 for calls and urgent engagements. 25 years in tier-1 banks; penetration testing, FINMA/DORA resilience, cloud, payments, IAM/PAM. Remote across Europe. Book: https://www.gp-tech.co.uk/book/
Senior banking and financial-services technology consultant — 25 years inside tier-1 institutions (J.P. Morgan, HSBC, Barclays, UBS, NatWest, Deutsche Bank). Swiss engagements in Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Zug, Lausanne, Lugano, Bern — onsite, hybrid or remote. English, German, French.
PENETRATION TESTING: web/API, infrastructure and cloud pen testing; red-team and threat-led exercises (TIBER-EU/CBEST); SWIFT CSP; IAM/PAM; SIEM/SOC; network segmentation; remediation retesting.
RESILIENCE: FINMA Circular 2023/1 and 2024/2; 24-hour incident reporting; nDSG/revFADP; DORA/TLPT for EU-exposed firms.
CLOUD: Azure, AWS, GCP; Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform; VMware, Linux, Windows; DR and cyber-recovery.
PAYMENTS: ISO 20022, SWIFT MT-MX/CBPR+, SEPA Instant, payment hubs.
LEADERSHIP: fractional CTO/CISO, architecture reviews, due diligence, interim delivery leadership.
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Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2015
Languages
EnglishNative speaker