Kevin Engelhardt

Lecturer on AI in Cybersecurity

Berlin, Germany

Experience

Feb 2025 - Present
6 months
Berlin, Germany

Lecturer on AI in Cybersecurity

Bitkom Akademie

  • Lecturer on AI in Cybersecurity, focusing on threat detection, attack mitigation, and defense strategies.
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
4 months
Berlin, Germany

Cybersecurity Consultant

Multinational Food Supplier

  • Cybersecurity Consultant in an ISO role assessing and implementing cybersecurity policies, controls, processes and procedures focused on NIS2 compliance.
Jul 2024 - Present
1 year 1 month
Berlin, Germany

PMO for E-Invoicing

Multinational Energy Supplier

  • PMO as a technical intermediate layer between development teams and management.
May 2024 - Present
1 year 3 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Interim Cybersecurity Manager

Global Cloud Service Provider

  • Assessment and calculation of managed cybersecurity cloud service bids for clients in several sectors.
Apr 2024 - Present
1 year 4 months
Berlin, Germany

Cybersecurity Innovation Consultant

pcbs Cybersecurity Consulting - Kevin Engelhardt

  • Freelancing cybersecurity innovation consultant focused on cloud migrations, cloud security, IAM, PAM, and agile project management with focus on cybersecurity.
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024
7 months
Lausanne, Switzerland

Cybersecurity Project Manager for Access Management & Authorization

Global Automotive Supplier

  • Managed the implementation of advanced access management solutions to enhance IAM & PAM, MFA and passwordless technologies.
Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
3 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Subject Matter Expert for Cybersecurity Architecture

Global Automotive Manufacturer

  • Developed cybersecurity architecture artifacts and guidelines to integrate security into the DevSecOps process at various SAFe levels.
Apr 2023 - Jul 2024
1 year 4 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Cybersecurity Coordinator (ISO/ISA)

Global Automotive Manufacturer

  • Coordinated cybersecurity initiatives for cloud-based products, performing risk assessments and enabling secure coding practices (OWASP).
Sep 2022 - Present
2 years 11 months
Mannheim, Germany

External Lecturer and Scientific Contact

DHBW Mannheim

  • Lecturing on cybersecurity basics and security by design and supervision of student projects such as scientific papers or bachelor’s thesis.
Sep 2022 - Jun 2023
10 months
Stuttgart, Germany

GDPR Taskforce Lead

Global Automotive Manufacturer

  • Led the taskforce to ensure GDPR compliance through detailed gap analysis, comprehensive workshops and quality gates.
Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
9 months
Hamburg, Germany

TISAX Implementer

Eraneos Management Consulting GmbH

  • Developed and implemented an ISMS to meet TISAX requirements, conducting gap analysis and readiness assessments.
Jan 2021 - Jul 2024
2 years 7 months
Hamburg, Germany

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

Eraneos Cybersecurity GmbH

  • Managed cybersecurity projects and mentored team members.
  • Responsible for Cybersecurity Strategy and Governance and Cloud Security.
Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
1 year 6 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Cybersecurity Program Manager

Global Automotive Manufacturer

  • Implemented a cybersecurity strategy and cybersecurity guardrails for a large-scale sales process redesign, focusing on stakeholder engagement and communication.
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
1 year 1 month
Munich, Germany

Cybersecurity Consultant

GCON GmbH

  • Provided technical consulting for PAM solutions.
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
1 year 1 month
Darmstadt, Germany

IT-Infrastructure Administrator

KOGIT GmbH

  • Managed corporate IT infrastructure and supported IAM initiatives with SailPoint.

Summary

Cybersecurity Innovation Consultant with 5+ years of experience in AI-driven security, cloud security, and agile transformation. Expertise in IAM, PAM, Zero Trust, and secure cloud migrations. Skilled in cybersecurity strategy, governance, and DevSecOps, leveraging AI, automation, and emerging security frameworks to drive innovation and resilience in dynamic IT environments.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

TU Darmstadt

M.Sc. · Computer Science · Darmstadt, Germany

Oct 2016 - Jun 2019

HTW des Saarlandes

B.Sc. · Applied Computer Science · Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

ITIL v4 Foundation

SAFe Scrum Master