Analysis and review of IT security architectures, focusing on identity & access management, for critical projects like cloud-based solutions, mobile or web applications, and VIP work environments.
Optimization of the review and approval process, including document templates.
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years
Germany
IT Security Consultant
PPI AG
IAM audits of IT security architectures based on ISO2700x-aligned policies, including cloud integrations (GCP, MS Azure), VDI and VPN infrastructures, collaboration tools, and mobile apps.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
2 years
Germany
IT Security Consultant
HN Holding GmbH
IT security analysis for the holding company and its subsidiaries (industrial companies), evaluation of the IT architecture and its link to products and services, definition of security objectives with management, assessment of protection needs, and derivation of an initial action plan.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 year
Dreieich, Germany
Consultant
Bürgerstiftung Dreieich
Process analysis with identification of personal data, IT security analysis, and derivation of an action plan based on EU GDPR.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
2 years
Germany
IT Security Consultant
Deutsche Bank PWCC
Development of a cloud security strategy with review of key security solutions and controls, considering regulatory requirements and current threat scenarios.
Coordination of the design of IT security architectures, including IDP integration (OAuth2/OIDC).
Execution of IT security audits and reviews of IT security architectures for critical projects (e.g., mobile banking and cloud infrastructures).
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
1 year
Germany
Project Management Consultant
Kühn & Weyh Software GmbH
Designed a project management strategy with a knowledge-based approach, integrated into the organizational structure.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
5 years
Germany
IT Security Consultant
Deutsche Bank PWCC
Created risk analyses, security concepts, and designs for IT security architectures for selected projects (e.g. Postbank separation, account switching service, robot user analysis, end-to-end account opening, Verimi, Orinoco SIEM).
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years
Germany
IT Security Consultant
Deutsche Bank CISO IAM
Analyzed and reviewed IT security architectures with a focus on identity & access management for critical projects such as cloud-based solutions, mobile or web applications, and VIP work environments.
Optimized the review and approval process, including document templates.
Jan 2014 - Present
11 years 10 months
Freelance role (consulting and support)
Stephan Heinsius Consulting
IT security
IT security audits and review of IT security architectures with a focus on IAM, security concepts, and risk analyses for projects (DAX companies)
Developing cloud security strategies, assessing central security solutions and controls (DAX companies)
Designing IT security architectures, including IDP integration (OAuth2/OIDC) (DAX companies)
IT security analysis for industrial mid-sized companies
Project management
Multi-project management, central program office (DAX companies)
Process-oriented data analysis with action catalog
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
5 years
Germany
Multi-program management consultant for retail target platform / Magellan
Deutsche Bank / Postbank
Developed and applied methods, standards, and processes in multi-program management (central program office), conducted PPM training and project reviews, planned and validated roadmaps, designed control mechanisms, and managed processes (including the PPM tool).
Jan 2009 - Dec 2014
6 years
Co-owner and Managing Director
Th. Heinsius + M. Lampert Goldleistenmanufaktur GmbH + Co. KG
Manufacturing and selling picture frames and moldings.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
2 years
Germany
Project Management Consultant for Transformation
Berliner Bank
Methodical management of the overall project, planning reviews and quality assurance, coaching project managers in methodology and project management tools, specifying and implementing the control center tool setups (HPQC), creating and maintaining the migration script.
Reporting and tracking the live migration in the control center (24x7 shift operation).
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years
Germany
Project Management Consultant for the Introduction of the Withholding Tax
Deutsche Bank
Reviewing planning and progress of subprojects, maintaining the overall IT program plan, quality assurance and milestone tracking, coaching subprojects on project management and tool issues, developing and maintaining the script (MS Project) and issue reporting (TestDirector / Excel) for the implementation.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
1 year
Germany
Delivery Assurance Management
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Methodical support for proposal teams
Conducting bid reviews (including approvals)
Quality assurance of bid and project documentation
Tracking project status reports, consolidating, preparing and presenting the results.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2014
8 years
Sole Proprietor
Eclipseland experiences
Reporting and photography of celestial events, event management, lectures, astronomical travel guiding.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
2 years
Germany
Project Management Consultant for Business Integration
Norisbank
Reviews of planning and progress of subprojects, supporting subprojects with methodology questions, development and enforcement of efficiency improvement measures, assisting PMO staff and subproject managers with tools and process issues (MS Project, Excel, reporting, risk management, etc.), supporting the setup of the control center infrastructure and processes.
Reporting and tracking of the live migration in the control center (24/7 shift operations).
Jan 2006 - Dec 2012
7 years
Co-owner and Managing Director
AstroNative Technologies GbR
Distribution of astronomical images, live streaming of celestial events over the Internet.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2014
11 years
Wiesbaden, Germany
Deputy Security Officer
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Supporting the Security Officer in conducting inspections, as well as acceptance and operation of the safekeeping facility
Taking on coordination tasks related to security incidents and proactive risk management, assisting in drafting internal directives
Representing the Security Officer at the Wiesbaden site
Security clearance from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWI) - Ü2
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Germany
Project Manager for E-Trust Antivirus Update
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Global update of existing antivirus software for 5,000 PCs and 500 servers, setup of an improved alert and reporting infrastructure.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Germany
Project Manager for Global Infrastructure Consolidation
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Hardware and software refresh for approximately 5,000 endpoints worldwide, site migration management at three locations in Germany.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Germany
Project Manager for Patch Management
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Implementation of MS security patches distribution via USD and SUS, design and setup of the SUS infrastructure.
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Germany
Project Manager for Software Update Deployments
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Various global software rollouts, e.g. MS Office and Windows XP SP2 on over 5000 endpoints.
Jan 2000 - Dec 2011
12 years
Germany
Sales Support / Internal Activities
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Presentations for potential clients
Activities at trade shows (talks, panel discussions, etc.)
Reviewing sales materials and presentations, supporting proposals
Designing and implementing an internal process to boost employee retention.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2014
17 years
Germany
Consultant / Professional / Leader
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH (formerly CSC Ploenzke AG)
Project work/consulting (focus on IT security, business process analysis/design, banking)
Project management (software rollouts in the IT service environment)
Multi-project management for post-merger integrations, cutover management
Positions:
1998 Consultant (Professional)
2000 Senior Professional
2002 Leading Professional / Leader
2004 Took on project management responsibilities
2004 Deputy Security Officer (see separate role)
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for Adapting Document Management Processes
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Analyzing and optimizing existing business processes and systems for document management at a debt collection company.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for functional design of electronic banking platform
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Creation of a functional data model, process model, and client concept (for all common payment formats), coordination and alignment of involved organizational units and projects.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for gap analysis of country-specific invoice verification
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Analysis of business processes for invoice verification in various countries based on SAP-MIRO / IXOS Document Management System, including development of the methodology.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for feasibility study on integration of service companies
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Preparation of a feasibility study for connecting service companies to the legal, organizational, and technical infrastructure of a collection agency.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for security concept for aeronautical information service center
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Development of a security concept according to ISRM: defining security objectives, process analysis and consolidation, creating a threat and risk analysis.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant for security concept for website and online banking
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Conducting a protection needs analysis, threat and risk analysis, creating a catalog of measures, coaching the project team, presenting the results to the client's board, successfully securing follow-up projects.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2004
7 years
Germany
Consultant responsible for security topics in IT design and implementation of a payment clearing system
CSC Deutschland Solutions GmbH
Consolidation of technical specifications, coaching the project team, performing ongoing audits, documenting the results, and coordinating with the client.
Jan 1994 - Dec 1998
5 years
Germany
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Deutsche Bank AG
Application development (C/C++) on various platforms
Design of security mechanisms and integration into communication infrastructures (trust center, etc.)
Evaluation of cryptographic products, testing and operation of remote access products
Project management for setting up a remote access solution
Jan 1983 - Dec 1985
3 years
Offenbach, Germany
Bank Clerk
Deutsche Bank AG
Vocational training as a bank clerk
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 1986 - Jun 1994
Universität Fridericiana zu Karlsruhe
Diploma in Computer Science · Computer Science · Karlsruhe, Germany · good
Ricarda-Huch-Schule
Abitur, advanced courses in Mathematics and Physics · Dreieich, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Certified Scrum Master
CSC Project Manager Orientation Simulation
ITIL Foundation
CSC Project Leader Orientation Simulation
CSC Project Leader Core Qualification
Security clearance by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) - Ü2