Walter Hoelblinger

Head Of IT Security CISO at SIGNA

Walter Hoelblinger, MBA, has a diverse range of work experience. Walter is currently serving as the Head of IT-Security (CISO) and License Manager at the SIGNA Group of Companies since November 2021 and March 2021, respectively. Prior to this, Walter worked as a Lecturer at the AIM Austrian Institute of Management starting in January 2018. From August 2011 to December 2020, they held the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Steyr Arms GmbH. Before that, Walter was an IT Administrator at Steyr Mannlicher GmbH from January 2007 to July 2011.

Walter Hoelblinger, MBA has a diverse education history that spans over several years. In 1995, they attended Vocational Business School in Steyr, where they pursued a degree in Bürokaufmann (Lehrabschluss), specializing in office management. After completing their studies in 1998, they embarked on their professional journey in the business field.

In 2013, Walter decided to enhance their expertise in information systems security and completed a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) course. This course provided him with the necessary certification to validate their skills in the field of information security.

In 2014, Walter attended the International School of IT Security for an ISMS Auditor/Lead Auditor course focused on ISO 27001:2013. This course further expanded their knowledge and skills by equipping him with auditing abilities related to information security management systems.

To further advance their education, Walter pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in IT Management at FH Burgenland, beginning in 2016 and concluding in 2017. This program likely provided him with a comprehensive understanding of business administration, specifically focusing on IT management.

Walter Hoelblinger's education history showcases their commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Throughout their career, they have acquired expertise in various areas, including office management, information systems security, and IT management.

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  • Head Of IT Security CISO

    November, 2021 - present

  • License Manager

    March, 2021

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