IT Security Consultant

The candidate is a Security consulatant with more than 3,5 years of commercial experience. He mainly focuses on Risk Manager tasks, documentation and trends in IT security. He has also dealt with architecture design, but had no experience with hands on and configuration. He is able to communicate in English at an excellent level. He has also done IT security audits in various companies. Before that, he also did a year as a tester, so he can test and program something himself.

1. IT Security Consultant (4/2021 - 4/2022): Designed and implemented cyber security solutions for clients in the industry and infrastructure sectors. Developed cyber security documentation and processes in accordance with local cyber security laws. Implemented risk management frameworks and supported risk mitigation programs. Participated in cyber security audits. (Company name removed)

2. Security & Data Protection Specialist (2/2019 - 4/2021): Conducted privacy and IT audits and managed risk mitigation programs. Designed and implemented privacy and security policies. Reviewed project security and privacy aspects. Collaborated with various departments and supported regulatory audits. Involved in RFI and RFP processes and contributed to designing a new security solution. (Company name removed)

3. Outsourcing Governance Officer (6/2020 - 4/2021): Conducted IT and 3rd party risk assessments for outsourcing suppliers. Managed suppliers according to outsourcing guidelines. Collaborated with security, legal, compliance, and data protection departments. Participated in selection and purchase processes. Ensured outsourced activities aligned with policy and legal requirements. (Company name removed)

4. Country Manager (2/2018 - 7/2018): Managed operations and compliance in Slovakia and Czech Republic for a privacy-oriented start-up. Responsible for local partnerships and compliance with local regulations. (Company name removed)

5. Data Protection Intern (6/2017 - 10/2017): Assisted in preparing a company for GDPR compliance and ISO 27001 certification. Conducted data and process mapping, analyzed third-party tools, and proposed policy amendments. (Company name removed)

6. Legal Assistant (08/2015 - 10/2015): Drafted legal documents and provided legal support in a start-up hub. Worked with various clients and gained exposure to new technologies. (Company name removed)

7. Front-end Tester (05/2013 - 08/2014): Conducted front-end testing for webpages and applications in the banking sector. Managed test items and prepared test data. Collaborated with stakeholders. (Company name removed)

Education: Master of Law and Technology (MA) from Tallinn University of Technology (2016-2018), Master of Law (Mgr.) from Comenius University in Bratislava (2011-2016). (University names removed)

Skills: Cybersecurity, legal and IT compliance, knowledge of development process, Slovak (native), English (C2), German (A2), Polish (A2). (Languages removed)

Certifications: Cyberspace and Society: New Threads and Opportunities for Welfare (University of Oxford and Tallinn University of Technology), CRISC - Continuing Education Training (Cybrary), FCE English Language Certificate (ESOL Examinations).