Olivier Pinchard

Sales Engineering Manager, EMEA at Rapid7

Olivier Pinchard has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Olivier currently works at Rapid7, where they started in 2017 as a Senior Security Sales Engineer. Olivier later progressed to the role of Senior Specialist in Detection & Response, and eventually became a Sales Engineering Manager for EMEA. At Rapid7, Olivier utilized the Rapid7 Insight platform to empower security, IT, and DevOps teams and manage risk, detect attackers, and optimize operations.

Before joining Rapid7, Olivier worked at Digital Guardian as a Senior Sales Engineer, where they crafted data security solutions for clients by analyzing their business process challenges and objectives.

Prior to that, they worked at Nuix as a Solutions Consultant, providing consulting services to clients in various areas such as eDiscovery, cybersecurity, and information governance.

Olivier'searlier work experience includes roles as a Digital Forensic Analyst at Forensic Risk Alliance, a Lead Technical Support Engineer at Wavex Technology, and Technical Analyst at Hypercubic Solutions. In these positions, Olivier provided technical expertise, troubleshooting, and support to clients in various IT-related issues and projects.

Throughout their career, Olivier has demonstrated their strong analytical and problem-solving skills, consultative approach, and ability to work with diverse clients and technologies.

Olivier Pinchard's education history is as follows:

From 2000 to 2003, Olivier attended Varsity College, where they pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree. The field of study for this degree is not specified.

In 2004, Olivier enrolled in the CTI Technology Institute, where they obtained a Diploma in Computer Science with a specialization in Java.

Prior to their enrollment at Varsity College and the CTI Technology Institute, Olivier attended St Andrew's College in Grahamstown from 1997 to 1999. The degree name and field of study for this period are not provided.

In addition to their formal education, Olivier obtained various certifications, including the following:

- In April 2015, Olivier became a Nuix eDiscovery Specialist, certified by Nuix.

- In July 2017, Olivier obtained the Nexpose Certified Administrator certification from Rapid7.

- In September 2017, Olivier became a Metasploit Pro Certified Specialist, also certified by Rapid7.

- In October 2017, Olivier obtained the InsightIDR Certified Specialist certification from Rapid7.

- In November 2017, Olivier completed the Train the Trainer course from Lynda.com.

- In December 2017, Olivier earned the InsightVM Certified Administrator certification from Rapid7.

- In January 2018, Olivier received certifications for IT Security Foundations: Core Concepts and Amazon Web Services Essential Training from Lynda.com, as well as Learning Kali Linux.

- In August 2018, Olivier completed the IT Security Foundations: Network Security certification from LinkedIn and the Microsoft Azure: Management and Security Essentials certification from Lynda.com.

- In February 2021, Olivier became an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, certified by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

- In addition, in February 2021, Olivier achieved the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification, also from Amazon Web Services (AWS).

- In July 2019, Olivier obtained three certifications from Rapid7: Advanced Vulnerability Manager, InsightAppSec Certified Specialist, and InsightConnect Certified Specialist.

- In June 2022, Olivier became an InsightIDR Specialist, certified by Rapid7.

- In March 2023, Olivier attained the Rapid7 MEDDPICC Masters Essentials, Sales Process & Forecasting Essentials, and Threat Complete Essentials certifications from Rapid7.

It should be noted that the chronological information provided does not include any further education or certifications beyond those specifically mentioned.

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  • Sales Engineering Manager, EMEA

    December, 2022 - present

  • Senior Specialist II Detection Response

    February, 2022

  • Senior Specialist Detection Response

    February, 2020

  • Senior Security Sales Engineer

    July, 2017