Stephan E.
Turning Cybersecurity Challenges into Opportunities for Growth
- Role
- Global Cybersecurity Officer Grid Software at Siemens
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Stephan E.
As a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over 18 years of experience, I thrive at the intersection of technology, security, and business growth. Currently serving as Global Cybersecurity Officer at Siemens Grid Software, I oversee the protection of critical IT and OT systems and the cybersecurity of products deployed in over power grids worldwide. My role involves leading a central cybersecurity department, aligning global strategies, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory landscapes.Throughout my career, I have built and led high-performing teams, developed comprehensive cybersecurity frameworks, and championed initiatives that align security with business objectives. Highlights include managing cybersecurity for Siemens Germany, protecting over employees and complex product ecosystems, and spearheading regional team development for enhanced operational security in Building Technologies.Equipped with advanced degrees in IT Security, Business Administration, and Information Security Management, I blend technical expertise with strategic vision. My certifications, including CCSP, CISM, and ISO 27001, underscore my commitment to excellence in cybersecurity.Passionate about turning challenges into opportunities, I aim to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and contribute to a safer digital future. Let’s connect and discuss how we can shape resilient cybersecurity strategies together!
Experience
Global Cybersecurity Officer Grid Software
May 2022 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Oversees cybersecurity for internal IT and OT systems within a globally operating business unit, ensuring the protection of products and solutions sold by the unit and deployed worldwide. This includes safeguarding the security of products used in the planning, operation, and control of over power grids. Heads the unit’s central cybersecurity department as a member of the management team, while also coordinating cybersecurity efforts across various business segments and guiding the activities of regional Cybersecurity Officers to align with the unit’s strategic objectives. Holds overall accountability for cybersecurity within the business unit, including compliance with legal and regulatory requirements specific to cybersecurity across its entire portfolio.
Education
Ruhr University Bochum
Master of Science (MS), IT-Security
2010
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Bachelor of Science (BS), Informationstechnologie
2008
University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Master of Arts in Business (MA), Information Security Management
2019
The University of West Alabama
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Computing and Data Analytics
2022
Skills
- IT Security
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