About Olivier
I have had the privilege of helping many clients over the last decade+, and counting.
Background
Many countries, many verticals, many lessons learned.
| 2018 – current | Founder, Director and Principal Consultant Wise & Honest Consulting / White Hat Consulting Melbourne, AU / Wellington, NZ |
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| 2017 – 2018 | Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) JHC Systems Ltd, London, United Kingdom |
| 2015 – 2016 | Senior Information Security Consultant Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ), Singapore |
| 2010 – 2015 | Founder, Director and Principal Consultant Cirrus Dynamics NZ Limited, Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand |
| 2008 – 2009 | Architect/Senior IT Engineer Conyers Dill and Pearman, Hamilton, Bermuda |
| 2003 – 2008 | Team Leader/Chief Engineer and Network Engineer University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 2002 – 2002 | Business Analyst, Web Developer Procter & Gamble, London, United Kingdom |
| 2001 – 2002 | Co-founder, Web Developer Netveltic Sàrl, Auckland, New Zealand |
Don’t hesitate to check my LinkedIn account and my many references and happy customers for mores details.
Top human skills
Leadership
Leading by example, excellent team player, good listener, open-minded, pragmatic, SAFe/Agile practitioner, mentor, trainer, resource and conflict management.
Business
Stakeholder management, training and awareness, negotiation, business analysis, planning and delivery, SLA/OLA, KPI, suppliers/providers management.
Collaboration
Engagement with senior stakeholders (C-level), presentations (various levels, >100 attendees), meeting chair, tech lead, documentation (technical/end users).
Top hard skills
Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Information security governance, risk management, business continuity planning, compliance/regulatory frameworks (NZ/AU Privacy Act, PSR-NZISM/New Zealand, PSPF-ISM/Australia, GDPR/EU, MAS/Singapore, HKMA/Hong Kong, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS, NIST, OWASP, CCPA...)
Security and Privacy
Security solution design, security/privacy reviews, platform/application hardening, application development security, vulnerability management, incident detection and response, network and cloud security, Identify and Access Management (IAM), DLP, cryptography,
Technology
Enterprise/Solution/Infrastructure/Security design and architecture (Azure/AWS/M365…), solution design and cloud integration, automation, AI and machine learning, storage platforms, HA and redundancy, networks, large multi-site environments, virtualisation...
Certifications
Among others
| 2024 | Governance Essentials - Institute of Directors in New Zealand |
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| 2024 | Finance Essentials - Institute of Directors in New Zealand |
| 2020 | Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 5 Practitioner |
| 2020 | AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate |
| 2018 | Machine Learning, Stanford University (online) |
| 2015 | ISACA Certified Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) (scored in the top 5%) |
| 2015 | PCI Security Standards Council - PCI Professional (PCIP) |
| 2014 | ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) (highest score in Oceania) |
| 2012 | (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) |
| And more | ITIL, Microsoft enterprise architect, Cisco, VMWare, Compellent, Novell… |