Kevin Engelhardt

Cybersecurity Innovation Consultant | Cybersecurity with AI | IAM & PAM | Security by Design

Kevin Engelhardt
Berlin, Germany

Experience

Feb 2025 - Present
3 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
10 months
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
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 1 month

Cybersecurity Innovation Consultant

pcbs Cybersecurity Consulting

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

Global Automotive Manufacturer

Coordinated cybersecurity initiatives for cloud-based products, performing risk assessments and enabling secure coding practices (OWASP)

Sep 2022 - Present
2 years 8 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 2024 - Jan 2025

HTW des Saarlandes

B.Sc. · Applied Computer Science · Germany

Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

TU Darmstadt

M.Sc. · Computer Science · Darmstadt, Germany

Certifications & licenses

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

GASQ

Certificate Of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)

Cloud Security Alliance

ITIL V4 Foundation

CPE for Access

CyberArk

CPE for PAM

CyberArk

CyberArk Certified SEntry

CyberArk

CyberArk Certified Defender

CyberArk

CyberArk Certified Trustee

CyberArk

Prüfung nach Ausbilder-Eignungsverordnung (AdA-Schein)

IHK Saarland

Certified SAFe Scrum Master

SAFE

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services (AWS)