Jean Corné De Villiers

With 20+ years of experience as a professional, proactive, energetic and goal-oriented information technology leader and trusted business partner, I have been recognized for leveraging information security, applications, networking, operations, and risk management to drive business growth(increased revenue by 200%). I am strategic with consultative approach to identifying requirements and opportunities for organizational transformation. I am able to interpret and always communicate complex policies and procedures to others and apply significant tact and diplomacy. I strive to be committed to delivering exceptional service, excellence and application of ITIL & Agile, and proven approaches that meet customer requirements and achieve process efficiently.

I have proven success in developing and leading cross-functional technical teams to execute and deliver major technology initiatives and demonstrating expertise in Process and Procedure, Compliance, Cloud infrastructure & Security, Cybersecurity Offensive and Defensive, Identity Management, Pen testing, Network, Infrastructure, Data Management and Application & System Development. My technology stack include: Azure, OpenStack, AWS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft EDR, Splunk, Deceptive technologies, Firewalls, IDS/ IPS, NDR, SIEM solutions, Office 365, Linux, Virtuozzo, Oracle, Cisco, VMware, Dell, HP, HTML, ASP .net, C#, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, and SQL.

With highly-effective communication skills and presentation facilitation and contributor to key partnerships, projects, and collective team objectives across, telecom, network, hosting, security, governance, and vendor management to achieve positive impact on all business outcomes. I am adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Key Strengths:

· Leadership

· Complex problem solving

· Communication and presentation skills

· Strategic and analytical thinking

· Active contributor

· Intellectually curiosity

· Integrity, honesty, and transparency

Technical Skills:

· Design and development of infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions

· Developing and managing the corporate channel/alliances relationships

· Budget and fiscal management

· Policy development and administration

· Collaboration and conflict management skills

· Planning and strategic management skills

· Business continuity and disaster recovery

· Product, Program and Project management

· IT Strategy, Management and Leadership

· Vulnerability Management