Peter Nies

About Peter Nies

Proven information security leader with a track record of designing, building and operating enterprise caliber, global security and data privacy programs.Experience handling the high pressure associated with implementing an information security strategy that meets regulatory requirements while providing the right balance of risk mitigation and system availability.Excellent team building skills needed to assemble and grow a high performing team.Over 20 years of IT management progression in the areas of Information Security, Data Privacy, Software Development and Infrastructure management.Specialties / Keywords: Security, Leadership, ISO27001, ISO27002, Payment Card Industry (PCI-DSS), Strategy, Risk Management, Cyber Security, Data Protection, Data Privacy, Threat Management, Security Operations, Policy, Compliance, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Management, Infrastructure Management, Software Development, Process Improvement, CSO, CISO, Chief Information Security Officer, Privacy Shield, GDPR.

Experience

1. Sr Director of Information Security and IT

   Ontic

   Jan 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Named the top industry innovator in the Frost Radar™: Digital Intelligence Solutions, 2021, Ontic is the first protective intelligence software company to transform how Fortune 500 and emerging enterprises address physical threat management to protect employees, customers and assets. Ontic\'s SaaS-based platform collects and connects threat indicators to provide a comprehensive view of potential threats while surfacing critical knowledge so companies can assess and action more to maintain business continuity and reduce financial impact. Ontic provides strategic consulting, multidimensional services, education and thought leadership for safety and security professionals through its Center for Protective Intelligence and Center of Excellence, the latter of which also offers program development and training services in behavioral threat assessment, threat management, and violence prevention for major corporations, educational institutions and government agencies. For more information please visit ontic.co

Education

• Texas Tech University

  BS, Computer Science

• The University of Texas at Dallas

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Systems

Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Soa
• Pci Dss
• Data Center
• Strategy
• Risk Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Information Security Management
• People Skills
• Information Technology
• Computer Security
• Network Security
• Software Project Management
• Itil
• IT Strategy
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Iso 27001
• Sdlc
• IT Management
• Information Security
• Process Improvement
• Disaster Recovery
• Budget Management
• Troubleshooting
• Software Development
• IT Audit
• Business Analysis
• Leadership
• Integration
• Vulnerability Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Vendor Management