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Senior Cyber Security / SecOps Engineer & Cloud Solutions Architect
Dusseldorf, Netherlands
Worldwide
PhD, Cyber Security, Edinburgh Napier UniversityProgram Management ProfessionalCyber Threat Analysis
Cyber Security engineer with a PhD in Cyber Security and hands-on experience in operational security environments at large banks, airline, insurance and telecoms clients (ING, ABN AMRO, HSBC, Société Générale, SberBank Europe, KLM, Aegon, Telenet). Practical background in firewall, router, switch and data centre security configuration, SIEM and log analysis, threat intelligence, endpoint and mobile security, and ITIL-based service operations. Works independently and in a structured way as a freelancer, and is available to work remotely or on site in Germany as an EU national.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2012
Languages
GermanBasic knowledgeEnglishNative speakerDutchFluent
Project history
Security architecture and engineering for large clients in banking, aviation, insurance and telecoms, including KLM, ING Bank, Aegon Netherlands and Telenet. Firewall, router and switch configuration and data centre security; mobile security for Aegon Netherlands and ABN AMRO. Operational support using ITIL processes and ServiceNow; Bash and Perl automation on Kubernetes-based platforms.
Four-year appointment delivering lectures and seminars on cyber security modules. Sole or main supervisor for three Master's dissertation students.
Platform and security engineering for a European bank, using Kubernetes, Bash and Perl in daily operations.