Thierry B.
Sabbatical Year
Experience
Jun 2024 - May 2025
1 yearSabbatical Year
Sabbatical Year
- Governance: strategy, procedures, policies, risk management, compliance, incident management.
- Network and Security: topology, protocols and security appliances, Windows and Linux security.
- Incident Prevention, Detection and Response: SIEM, EDR, best practices and tools.
- ICT Risk Management: framework implementation, EU regulations, best practices, and tools.
- Green IT: assessment of IT system lifecycle and maturity level of the organization.
Jul 2023 - May 2024
11 monthsLuxembourg
Service Delivery & Project Manager
POST Telecom & Spuerkeess
- Led the migration to a new ServiceNow release, upgrading instances, plugins and applications.
- Supported ServiceNow modules customization and capabilities enhancement (ITSM, GRC).
- Performed service delivery performance reporting (ITSM).
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
2 years 4 monthsFrance
Senior Project Manager
Numetec
- Developed and managed project plans, budgets, and timelines for infrastructure utilization projects.
- Performed gap analysis and supported regulatory compliance and standards (KYC, GDPR, PCI DSS, EBA).
- Reviewed and documented Information Security function (organization, policies, processes).
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
2 years 1 monthSwitzerland
Program Manager
Resource Management Group
- Managed ICT projects worth 2 million USD, from concept to completion, meeting critical deadlines and ensuring high client satisfaction, improving cost/time efficiency by 20%.
- Maintained alignment between ICT projects and the business strategy, coordinating with vendors and third-party partners to drive cloud infrastructure adoption and optimization efforts.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
3 yearsCameroon
Senior Project Manager
Raw Consulting
- Implemented project processes based on PMBOK and SDLC, reduced delivery timeline by 10%.
- Led the delivery of the program components including the building of 1 datacenter + 100 PoP sites + platform of services + 1 NOC + 1 customer service center.
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
3 yearsFrance
Project Manager
Directique
- Led end-to-end transport infrastructure renovation for the 4G network on 500+ sites in Southern France.
- Conducted the design of access and backbone Transport network including capacity and paths protection, links budgeting, frequency planning strategy (channeling, bandwidth, adaptative modulation).
- Improved operations processes supporting the all-IP RAN migration phases.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2011
5 yearsNigeria
Transmission Consultant
Connect44
- Coordinated planning activities i-e sites/links survey, planned capacity for SDH/PDH backbone network.
- Supported Bid phases with HLD and technical notes and providing technical support for BID team.
- Provided technical inputs to the Regulatory report (network audit, frequency request, config update).
Apr 2002 - Dec 2006
4 years 9 monthsCameroon
Network Engineer
Orange
- Led the design and deployment of the access/transport network, increasing availability up to 98%.
- Overhauled the network security protocols, resulting in a 30% reduction in security incidents.
- Developed and executed disaster recovery plans, ensuring recovery point/time objectives were achieved.
Summary
Results-driven ICT systems specialist with 10+ years of experience in planning – designing – acquiring – securing – delivering telecom and IT equipment and services.
Now pivoting towards cybersecurity and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), leveraging deep technical expertise to enhance security posture, ensure regulatory compliance (DORA), and mitigate risks.
Skilled in security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS), risk assessments, and policy development.
Passionate about safeguarding digital assets through proactive security strategies and compliance-driven solutions.
Languages
French
NativeEnglish
AdvancedGerman
IntermediateEducation
Telecom Paris
Business Engineering Diploma · Information & Comms Technology · France
Polytechnique Yaounde
Engineering Diploma · Telecommunications · Cameroon
Certifications & licenses
GreenIT - Skillsbridges
Centre National de Formation Professionnelle Continue d'Esch-sur-Alzette
CISSP – (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
OXiane Luxembourg Sarl
AWS - Cloud Certification
AWS
ITIL® Foundation Certificate In It Service Management
PeopleCert Group
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