Benno Zabel
Freelance Data Protection Officer
Experience
Jun 2023 - May 2024
1 yearFreelance Data Protection Officer
SUMTEC
- Create the data protection concept according to EU GDPR including DPIA and implementation of TOMs
May 2022 - Present
3 years 9 monthsFreelance IT-Sec Consultant
Hays
- Information security (especially network hardening, conceptual preparation of measures, etc.)
- Data protection and network technology
- Vulnerability analysis
- Integration of various systems according to BSI in the KRITIS IT and telecom sectors
- Worked for Thales Germany
Jan 2017 - Present
9 years 1 monthFreelance Lecturer/Consultant
- Training topics: information security officers, IT-Sec managers, data protection officers, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+
- Consulting in the areas of information security (especially network hardening, conceptual preparation of measures, etc.), data protection and network technology, vulnerability analysis according to BSI
- Companies: Protranet, New Elements, Grey Solution, directa Eckernförde, MiMast Eckernförde, Dataport Altenholz, Dampsoft Vogelsang, alfatraining Kiel
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
1 monthVacation
Jul 2010 - Nov 2016
6 years 5 monthsSection Head for Distance Learning
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Plan, develop and conduct distance learning in the Navy
- Transform face-to-face classes into distance learning
- Train and further educate the Navy's tele-tutors
- Project-based collaboration with the Center for Technology-based Education at Helmut Schmidt University
- IT security officer according to BSI including military extension and IT hotline for the Naval Command
Jul 2007 - Jun 2010
3 yearsTeam Leader Military Signals Intelligence, Navy
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Developing mission plans
- Training deployment teams in using IT, communications systems and intelligence gathering
- Leading deployment teams on special foreign missions (Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Djibouti)
- IT security officer according to BSI and NIST for NATO's secure IT network
Mar 2005 - Jun 2007
2 years 4 monthsTeam Leader Project Organization in SAP, Federal Armed Forces
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Planning and executing the implementation of process models in SAP
- Leading the programming team
- Coordinating team activities with other core processes and external teams
- IT security officer and political education officer
Oct 2001 - Feb 2005
3 years 5 monthsProject Manager Software Inventory for TORNADO PA 200
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Leading the programming teams
- Planning, coordinating, and carrying out software maintenance and modifications
- Managing optimizations and conceptual preparation for new hardware
- Coordinating programming activities with national and international companies and military authorities in the critical infrastructure sectors IT, telecom and air traffic
- Overseeing test scenarios and software acceptances
- Political education officer
Apr 1998 - Sep 2001
3 years 6 monthsCourse Planning Officer, Navy
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Planning and coordinating course schedules for all Navy schools
- Coordinating plans with the Army, Air Force and Medical Service
- Responsible for adapting implementation every year
- IT security officer and IT projects department officer
Jul 1997 - Nov 1997
5 monthsProject Manager Telecommunications Control System, Navy Headquarters
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Project management at Rockwell Collins, Dallas, TX
- Defining, coordinating and implementing national requirements in the critical infrastructure sectors IT, telecom and transport
Jan 1993 - Mar 1998
5 years 3 monthsTeam Lead, Programming Team for Conventional Communications Control and Tactical Data Traffic
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Plan, coordinate and carry out software maintenance and modifications for communications control and tactical data traffic in the KRITIS sectors IT, telecommunications and transport
- Lead the programming team
- Collaborate with Rockwell Collins
- Train the programming team
- IT security officer according to BSI including military supplements, officer responsible for data backup and protection of classified data
Jan 1990 - Dec 1992
3 yearsOfficer Training
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Military officer - leadership course
- Training at various civilian training providers, including IBM, DEC, Digital, INTEGRATA
- Training as an application programmer for real-time systems, database programming and mainframe operations
Aug 1987 - Dec 1989
2 years 5 monthsOrganization Officer
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Responsible for the material equipment and outfitting of naval aviation units
- Implemented the switch to IT-based planning of equipment and outfitting records
Oct 1986 - Jul 1987
10 monthsMaintenance Team Leader
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Responsible for the technical readiness of the naval strike aircraft Tornado PA 200 for training and operational flights
- Technical flight pre- and post-flight checks
- Lead the maintenance team
- Train subordinate personnel
Oct 1985 - Sep 1986
1 yearTraining as a Maintenance Weapons Mechanic (Boatswain)
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Military leadership course for Boatswain
- Technical training in aircraft mechanics as a Boatswain
Apr 1984 - Jun 1986
2 years 3 monthsAircraft Mechanic on the Navy Fighter-Bomber TORNADO PA 200
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Perform repairs as part of unplanned maintenance
- Deputy maintenance dock leader
Jan 1983 - Mar 1984
1 year 3 monthsTraining as Aircraft Mechanic Petty Officer
German Armed Forces, Navy
- Military leadership course (Maat)
- Technical training as Tornado PA 200 aircraft mechanic
- Skilled worker certificate in aircraft mechanics, Henschel/Calden
Feb 1980 - Dec 1982
2 years 11 monthsHigh-Pressure Pipe Fitter / Quality Inspector in Heavy Component Manufacturing
Kraftwerkunion Berlin
- Fabricate piping according to drawings and instructions
- Quality control of turbine rotors and casings in power plant construction
- Perform overhaul assemblies in Germany and abroad
Jun 1977 - Jan 1980
2 years 8 monthsTraining as High-Pressure Pipe Fitter
Kraftwerkunion Berlin
Skills
Information Security:
- Bsi It Baseline Protection 200-1 To 200-4 Including Risk Management, Emergency Management And Incident Handling (Security Incidents)
- Iso 2700x
- Vulnerability Management And It Vulnerability Analysis
- Backup Management
- Kritis, Itil, Cobit, Openvas, Owasp
- Isms: Vernice, Savedb Infodas, Docset Minder
Data Protection:
- Eu Gdpr
- German Federal Data Protection Act (Bdsg)
Network And Administration:
- Network Components (Firewall, Ng Firewall, L3 Switch, Dmz, Virtual Networks, Vpn, Load Balancer, Proxy Server)
- Cisco Network Devices
- Cloud: Azure, Aws
- Web Servers (E.g.: Apache, Jigsaw)
- Windows Server 2012/2019
Other:
- Microsoft Office 2016/2019 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
- Learning Management System Moodle
- Video Conferencing: Openmeetings, Teamview, Alfaview, Zoom
- Windows 11, Linux, Kali Linux, Backtrack
- Mysql
- Confluence, Jira, Doors
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedFrench
ElementaryEducation
Oct 1990 - Jun 1993
University of the German Armed Forces Munich
Dipl.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Munich, Germany
Oct 1977 - Jun 1980
Kraftwerk Union Berlin
High-pressure pipe fitter · Berlin, Germany
Flugzeugwerke Henschel
Aircraft Mechanic
Certifications & licenses
IHK Trainer Certification
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
TÜV Data Protection Officer
BSI IT Baseline Protection Practitioner
TÜV Information Security Officer
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