Pieter Oosthuizen

Pieter Oosthuizen has a strong background in information technology and security, with their most recent position being Chief Information Technology & Security Officer at SENA Health since January 2023. Before that, they served as an Information Security Manager at NTT from July 2020 to December 2022, where they oversaw information security, compliance, and data protection services. Prior to NTT, Pieter worked at Internet Solutions, first as an IT Release Manager from March 2017 to June 2020, and then as a Test & Release Manager from May 2015 to February 2017. Pieter also has prior experience as a Director at Kreodata and held various roles at WesBank, including Change and Release Manager and Test Analyst, from April 2008 to July 2014. In these roles, they were responsible for managing change and release processes, overseeing testing services, and implementing IT release management strategies. Pieter's work experience demonstrates their expertise in IT management, security, and release and change management processes.

Pieter Oosthuizen's education history is as follows:

Pieter Oosthuizen attended Helpmekaar College Johannesburg from 2004 to 2006, where they obtained their Metric degree. During this time, they studied subjects such as Maths, Science, Economics, Drama, English, and Afrikaans.

In 2007 and 2008, Pieter Oosthuizen enrolled in the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika, where they pursued a Diploma in Information Technology. The diploma covered various areas such as ICDL, Business Analysis, A+, N+, Development, Project Management, and Server Administration.

In 2008, Pieter Oosthuizen also earned a Certificate in Software Testing from Time Quantum Ltd. Additionally, they obtained a Certificate in Software Testing from Time Quantum Ltd in the same year.

In 2009, Pieter Oosthuizen acquired a Certificate in Information Technology from the South African Software Testing Qualification Board. Pieter also completed a Certificate program in Information Technology from Arizona State University.

Foster Melliar was the institution where Pieter Oosthuizen obtained a Certificate in Information Technology in 2010.

Continuing their education, Pieter Oosthuizen went on to complete various certifications. Pieter received the following certificates: Automation Testing from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, CMII from Arizona State University, Fundamentals of Software Testing from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, ISTQB Certification from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, ITIL V3 - CSI from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 - Managing Across the Lifecycle from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 - Service Design from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 - Service Operations from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 - Service Strategy from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 - Service Transition from Foster-Melliar, ITIL V3 Foundation from Foster-Melliar, Mastering Test Design Techniques from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, Performance Testing from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, SQL for Testers from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd, and Test Management from Time Quantum (Pty) Ltd.

In 2019, Pieter Oosthuizen obtained a Certificate in Information Technology from Obsidian. The same year, they obtained another Certificate in Information Technology from Scaled Agile.

Moving on to 2020, Pieter Oosthuizen acquired two Certificates in Information Technology from Scaled Agile. Pieter also obtained a Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from BSI Training Academy.

In 2021, Pieter Oosthuizen pursued a CQI/IRCA Certified Lead Auditor degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from SGS Academy Perú. Pieter is also currently studying for a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from Pearson Professional South Africa, which they are expected to complete in 2024.

Overall, Pieter Oosthuizen has a diverse education background in Information Technology and has pursued multiple certifications in various related fields.