Angelos Varthalitis

About Me

I am a competent, talented and levelheaded Information technology (IT) professional having strong expertise in IT and Cybersecurity strategy. I am equipped with demonstrated expertise in establishing and implementing large information security programs and IT governance architectures.

I have the capability to design and implement an automated tool-based vulnerability management framework that continuously monitors and detects Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. Performed evaluations and selections of IT security tools and successfully implemented IT security systems to protect the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of critical business information and information systems.

I am a highly-skilled, dedicated and enthusiastic team player with excellent leadership and communication skills; adroitly developed new technologies while managing a cross-functional team. I possess excellent technical acumen with interpersonal, organizational and critical thinking skills.

I am a seasoned individual with the ability to manage teams and projects possessing the finest blend of skills with proven ability to work independently and as part of a team. Well-versed contriver and persuasive communicator with practised troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

My skills include but are not limited to:
IT strategy | Information Protection & Analysis | Information Security Management | IT Transformation | IT Change Management | Project Management | Data Loss | Prevention Disaster Recovery Planning | Strategic Planning & Analysis | Cost Reduction/IT Performance | Business Intelligence | Technical Troubleshooting | Team Leadership | Governance, Risk & Compliance

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Education

PhD in Cybersecurity

2022 - Expected 2027 University of Bolton

MBA in Information Systems (MIS)

2003-2005 City University of Seattle

Bsc Computer Science

1999-2003 City University of Seattle

Professional Certifications

Payment Card Industry Professional PCIP

2021

Certified Data Protection Officer (GDPR)

2020 Advisera

Certified Information Systems Security Auditor

2020 Mile2

Certified ISMS Lead Auditor - ISO27001

2019 Mile2

Certified in Cyber Incident Response Planning

2019 Cyber Management Alliance

Certified Information Systems Security Manager

2019 Mile2

Certified Information Systems Security Officer

2018 Mile2

Experience

Chief Information Security Officer

2022-Now

Vice President Information Security

2022-2022 (6 months contract) Corsearch

Chief Information Security Officer and Director of IT Operations

2018-2022 Transdev Netherlands

IT Operations and Security Manager

2017-2018 eVision

Global IT Operations and Security Manager

2015-2017 Xebialabs

IT Operations and Support Manager

2014-2015 Backbase

IT Operations and Security Manager

2007-2014 BDO Hellas

Systems Admin and Managerial IT positions

1999-2007 Several other companies

Security Skills

ISMS controls (ISO27001)

IT Operations Security

IT Risk Management

Security Maturity Matrix

Incident Response

Identity Access Management

Governance and Management Skills

Corporate Security Strategy

Governance Framework

People Management

IT Operations Strategy

Service Delivery

IT Support Management

Technical Skills

Office 365

Windows Servers

Linux Servers

Networking

Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanners

Maltego

OKTA

SALT

Get in Touch

Netherlands, Flevoland
hello@angvar.info

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