Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer and Consultant

9/2018 – 1/2025

Independent Cybersecurity Consultant and Engineer
Freelance


Deliver expert cybersecurity consulting and engineering services to leading OEMs and suppliers, ensuring the security of their products and solutions across the entire lifecycle.

Develop comprehensive security concepts and architectures, encompassing software, hardware, production, and post-production processes.

Provide guidance and support for cybersecurity engineering processes, including compliance with standards such as ISO 21434.

Design and implement software solutions for cybersecurity features, tailored to client-specific requirements.

Define cybersecurity concepts and requirements for production sites, ensuring robust protection against potential threats.

Conduct detailed cybersecurity risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies to enhance system resilience.

Organize and manage cybersecurity teams, fostering collaboration and efficient project execution.

Key Clients and Projects:

Collaborated with prominent organizations, including Valeo-Siemens eAutomotive GmbH, Panasonic Industrial Devices Europe GmbH, Delta Energy Systems, Continental ADC, and Siemens.

Supported cybersecurity initiatives for major automotive manufacturers such as BMW, Daimler, Volkswagen, and Renault.

Cyber Security, Cyber Security Engineer, Product Owner, Technische Projektleitung / Teamleitung

10/2016 – 3/2018

My task as coordinator was to support socially disadvantaged young people to enter and achieve proffesional training in the automotive industry and to establish the necessary networks.

Consultant

9/2009 – 6/2016

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Security Engineer and Site/Project Manager
[...] GmbH, Munich/Berlin

Spearheaded the establishment and management of the Berlin office, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with organizational goals (03/2012 - 05/2014).

Designed and developed embedded security solutions (analysis, software, and hardware) for diverse industries, including automotive and industrial systems.

Engineered software solutions for various platforms, including ARM Cortex A/M processors, Freescale MPC 564, and x86 architectures, adhering to resource constraints, safety standards (ISO 26262), and real-time requirements.

Implemented security features leveraging processor-specific security capabilities, as well as independent solutions.

Conducted comprehensive security analyses of systems and delivered solution proposals through detailed requirement catalogs.

Managed end-to-end project execution, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with technical and safety standards.

ARM-Architektur, Betriebssysteme, C, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Fahrzeugsicherheit, Forschung & Entwicklung, Iso 26262, IT Sicherheit (allg.), Picmicro, Product Owner, Projektleiter (Sonstige), Projektleitung / Teamleitung, Projektleitung / Teamleitung (IT), Sicherheitstechnik, Softwareentwicklung (allg.), Technische Projektleitung / Teamleitung