Andreas Guthier - IT Security Consultant

Q: Where is Andreas based?

Andreas is based in Nuremberg, Germany .

Q: What languages does Andreas speak?

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Andreas have?

Andreas has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months . Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Andreas's latest experience?

Andreas's most recent position is IT Security Consultant at Nuremberg Authority .

Q: What companies has Andreas worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Andreas has worked for Nuremberg Authority and Quality4IT GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Retail , Information Technology (IT) , and Government and Public Administration . Andreas also has some experience in Banking and Finance and Telecommunication .

Q: Which business areas is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Quality Assurance (QA) , and Operations . Andreas also has some experience in Customer Service , Audit , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Retail , and Government and Public Administration .

Q: Which business areas has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Customer Service , and Operations .

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Nuremberg, Germany

Experience

Nov 2019 - Present

6 years 5 months

IT Security Consultant

Nuremberg Authority

Quality assurance of information security documentation
Advising and coaching departments in creating information security documentation
Analysis and documentation of information security for various basic services
Maintaining data in the ISMS
Identifying vulnerabilities
Coordinating and tracking vulnerability remediation
Clarifying data protection questions
Data protection impact assessment
Conducting internal IT security audits (review)
Supporting audit preparation (maturity audit, BSI/ISO 27001 audit, KRITIS audit)

Nov 2017 - Oct 2019

2 years

Information Security Consultant

Nuremberg Authority

Analysis and documentation of information security for 14 basic service products
Maintaining data in the ISMS
Identifying vulnerabilities
Coordinating and tracking vulnerability remediation
Clarifying data protection questions
Data protection impact assessment
Conducting internal IT security audits (review)

May 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 6 months

Business Analyst

Nuremberg Authority

Analyzing requirements
Creating concepts (modeling requirements)

Feb 2012 - May 2016

4 years 4 months

Senior Tester and Business Analyst

Nuremberg Authority

Software testing (system and integration)
Reviewing detailed functional designs
Analyzing detailed functional designs and deriving test requirements
Specifying test cases and test automation
Analyzing results, error analysis, and bug tracking
Supporting second-level support (analyzing and tracking incident and problem resolution)
Analyzing requirements and creating concepts (modeling requirements)

May 2011 - Nov 2011

7 months

Ludwigshafen, Germany

IT Consultant for Quality Management and Project Coordination

Ludwigshafen Softwarekontor GmbH

Project-related quality assurance
System analysis and documentation
Analyzing use cases and deriving test requirements
Test planning and execution
Analyzing errors and subsequent bug tracking
Project coordination and sub-project management in various projects

Nov 2008 - May 2011

2 years 7 months

Germany

IT Consultant (Business Analyst, IT Quality Management)

GiS Gesellschaft für integrierte Systemplanung mb

Process analysis and process description
Incident Management (ITIL-compliant)
Problem Management (ITIL-compliant)
Change Management (ITIL-compliant)
Development of coordinated templates for internal documentation, IT concepts, and ticketing system
Analysis of runtime information and concept for automation
Partial automation of log file analysis
Analysis of business processes and development of business and IT concepts (Operational Information System, Technical Data Warehousing)

Jul 2007 - Present

18 years 9 months

Heidelberg, Germany

IT Consultant and IT Security Consultant

Quality4IT GmbH

Support and assistance for small retail companies in commercial order processing, CRM, and ERP
Requirement analysis
Concept development
Implementation or support in the introduction of standard software
Appointment as data protection officer
Consulting and coaching in IT security and data privacy

Oct 2006 - Jun 2007

9 months

IT Consultant and Quality Manager

Nuremberg Authority

Improvement of quality and gaining insights for daily operations
Analysis of incoming software regarding changes (change, release, and version management)
Analysis and description of business processes
Creation of procedures for operational testing and integration into production

Sep 2004 - Jun 2006

1 year 10 months

Grasellenbach, Germany

Quality Management and IT Manager

Hammelbach Zweirad-Röth GmbH

Analysis, optimization, and documentation of business processes
Testing of web presence (B2B and B2C)
Planning and alignment of the entire IT infrastructure
Creation of guidelines for the online presence (webshop)
Support in implementing the guidelines
Planning and software selection for document management and workflow system
Preparation of release updates (Navision)
Introduction of team meetings for better coordination and motivation
Improvement of internal processes, employee motivation, and acceptance of the online shop

Aug 2003 - Sep 2004

1 year 2 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

IT Specialist, Quality and Test Manager

Vodafone D2 GmbH

Planning and execution of operational tests in billing and customer care
Major contribution to quality improvement
Early detection of errors and cost reduction
Verification of software functionality

Aug 1998 - Jul 2003

5 years

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

IT-Consultant

Various Clients

Subproject management, project coordination and concept development
System analysis and programming
Quality assurance (version control, test planning and test execution)
Business analysis in the back office (identification and representation of business workflows)
Implementation and programming
Focus on foreign exchange trading, coupon management, securities trading
Key topics: Y2K migration, euro introduction, introduction of the international securities identification number (ISIN)
Quality management and quality assurance (moderation and coaching)
Process analysis of the software lifecycle and introduction of the development process according to V-Model 97
Development of quality metrics and facilitation of FMEA

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Retail (20.5 years), Information Technology (18.5 years), Government and Administration (15 years), Banking and Finance (5 years), and Telecommunication (1 year).

Retail

Information Technology

Government and Administration

Banking and Finance

Telecommunication

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (27.5 years), Quality Assurance (22 years), Operations (21 years), Customer Service (20 years), Audit (8.5 years), and Project Management (5.5 years).

Information Technology

Quality Assurance

Operations

Customer Service

Audit

Project Management

Skills

Bsi Standards
Business Analysis
Data Protection
Din En Iso 27001
Din Iso/iec 27001
Information Security
Product Owner
Project Quality Assurance
Project Leadership / Team Leadership (It)
It Project Management
Test Management / Test Coordination (It)

Languages

German

Native

English

Elementary

Education

Industrial Specialist

Business Administration · Darmstadt, Germany

Industrial Clerk · Heppenheim, Germany

Certifications & licenses

IT Baseline Protection Practitioner

BSI

ICO ISIS12

Data Protection Continuing Education: Mandatory Content for Your Data Protection Organization under the EU GDPR

Information Security Officer based on ISO/IEC 27000

ITEMO Professional SCRUM Product Owner

ITEMO

ITEMO Professional SCRUM Master

ITEMO

SCRUM Bootcamp with SCRUM Master Certificate

IT Security Officer IHK

IHK

Data Protection Officer IHK

IHK

ITIL

CPPM Certified Professional for Project Management

ISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation Level

Quality Manager Auditor

TÜV QMPD/QMA

Profile

Created

August 2023

Last Update

October 2024

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Andreas based?

Andreas is based in Nuremberg, Germany.

What languages does Andreas speak?

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Andreas have?

Andreas has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months. Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Andreas be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Andreas would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Security Consultant, Information Security Consultant, Business Analyst.

What is Andreas's latest experience?

Andreas's most recent position is IT Security Consultant at Nuremberg Authority.

What companies has Andreas worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Andreas has worked for Nuremberg Authority and Quality4IT GmbH.

Which industries is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Retail, Information Technology (IT), and Government and Public Administration. Andreas also has some experience in Banking and Finance and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Andreas most experienced in?

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Quality Assurance (QA), and Operations. Andreas also has some experience in Customer Service, Audit, and Project Management.

Which industries has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Retail, and Government and Public Administration.

Which business areas has Andreas worked in recently?

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Customer Service, and Operations.

What is Andreas's education?

Andreas attended education in Industrial Specialist.

Does Andreas have any certificates?

Andreas has 13 certificates. Among them, these include: IT Baseline Protection Practitioner, ICO ISIS12, and Data Protection Continuing Education: Mandatory Content for Your Data Protection Organization under the EU GDPR.

What is the availability of Andreas?

Andreas is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Andreas?

Andreas's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.