Retabile Kutloano Sejosing (Cism

Retabile Kutloano Sejosing has extensive work experience in the field of information security and IT governance. They have held various roles in different automotive companies in South Africa.

At Volkswagen Group South Africa, Sejosing currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this role, they maintain and measure the effectiveness of the Information Security Management System (ISMS), identify IT risks, recommend appropriate responses, and provide guidance to internal and external stakeholders.

Sejosing also has experience as a Production Information Security Officer (PISO) at Volkswagen Group South Africa, where they ensure transparency and adherence to information security and industrial cyber security guidelines in the shop floor environment.

Prior to joining Volkswagen, Sejosing worked at BMW Group South Africa as a Specialist in IT Security, Governance, and Cyber Security Production. In this role, they coordinated IT security and governance activities for Plant Rosslyn.

Sejosing has also worked at Mercedes-Benz South Africa, where they held positions as an Electrical Systems Specialist and a Body Shop Mechatronics/PLC Maintenance Technician. In these roles, they were responsible for continuous improvement activities, maintenance procedures, training coordination, and root cause analysis.

Earlier in their career, Sejosing worked at Volkswagen of South Africa as an Assembly Shop Senior Electrical Maintenance Technician. They were responsible for ensuring equipment availability and performance, developing maintenance schedules, and fault finding.

Overall, Sejosing's work experience reflects their expertise in information security, IT governance, production security, and maintenance procedures in the automotive industry.

Retabile Kutloano Sejosing has a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Nelson Mandela University. In addition, Sejosing holds a NDip: Electrical Engineering degree from the same university, with a focus on Light Current/Computer Systems. Sejosing also completed a University Foundation Programme in Science prior to pursuing higher education.

Furthermore, Sejosing has acquired various certifications including Certified In Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) and Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) from ISACA. Sejosing also holds the CompTIA CySA+ ce Certification, CompTIA Security Analytics Professional – CSAP Stackable Certification, and CompTIA Security+ ce Certification from CompTIA. The obtained years for these certifications range from 2020 to 2023.

Sejosing has also completed additional training programs in Fieldbus Technology Profinet, KUKA Robot Programming (KR C4), and Siemens PLC programming. Specifically, Sejosing attended Jendamark KUKA College and Siemens - NMMU for these training programs.

In 2018, Sejosing completed a Microsoft System Center Configuration Management degree from Bytes Technology.