Information Technology and Services industry

Freelance IT security specialist


May 2009 – Present (1 year 10 months)

De Vrolijke Ondernemers Compagnie.
Letting of temporary office and course space in the center of Amsterdam


IT professional
EDS International

Privately Held; Computer Software industry

March 2003 – June 2009 (6 years 4 months)

CSO chief security officer with Ahold responsible for the network/system integrity in EMEA. Primary contact for security issues. Security lead in new IT strategy.
CSO chief security officer with ABN AMRO responsible for the network/system integrity in EMEA (Europe , Middle East and Africa)
Member of management team as security lead
IT security officer at ABN AMRO whole sale responsible for vulnerability management and advisory for patch management target wholsale apps in the Netherlands and 9 european footprint countries Develop and manage Security management.
Subject matter expert for money loandering detection, Responcible fo thee governance of the infrastructure in EMEA and optimizing the best shore teams. Develop and implement a global support organization and knowledgecentre.
Teamleader cots/infra for XP migratie bij ABN AMRO, delivering technical solutions for mapping apps to windows XP.
Transition leader, coaching of GSMS (a Prince II like inhouse projectmangement tool) to project managers and their teams.
Training teams in a hands on training to prepare for the day to day usage of GSMS.
Department CCBOPS, Responsible for handling invoices of the approx 800 ex-AAB contractors, visiting the main contractor agencies to align smooth handling.


IT quality consultant Edit
ABN AMRO

Privately Held; Banking industry

June 1989 – March 2003 (13 years 10 months)

IT quality consultant. Restructuring of the intranet communication for Amsterdam project office Rolling out project registration tools to EMEA Offices of ABN AMRO Member of the TMIS process rectification committee.
WCS/TOI/IT engineering management support IT quality consultant. Registration of project portfolio’s (AIMS) and managing the related MIS (re)structuring of business processes on departmental level. Internal account management.
ITS&S/SMP Operational project leader optimalisation cost management of IT equipment. Operational management towards the managers of the maintenance teams, tuning procedures with ITP (purchasing dept).
DEV IB ITS&S/SDI2 Deputy operational manager maintenance and support Risk Management applications. Permanent member of Change Advisory Boards. Within the ARMIS project member of the Steering Committee. Managing of 29 team members. Project leader maintenance for several IT projects Vendor management for suppliers as well as internal and external clients
DEV IB ITS&S/SDI1 Professional IT service specialist/open VMS application management. Daily maintenance and support of OMR/ta (trading application) TEXCOM (datacom application).
AOIB T&O/OP/ system network & application management Control specialist open VMS application management. Technical maintenance of OMR/ta.
OFM central data & process management Officer OFM application management. Linking pin between automation and the business depts.
OFM settlements & order processing junior officer operation financial markets. Executing small stock exchange transactions (up to 100.000) for institutional investors en global clients. Security settlements, solving related complaints. Verbal client contacts in Dutch, French, German and English