Michael Ritter Email & Phone Number

Geldern, NRW, DE

Germany

• As a Principal Security Consultant at SEC Consult, I led advanced security initiatives and contributed to the development and delivery of solutions across various domains of cybersecurity.
• Orchestrated the development of the Infrastructure Security Product as Deputy Lead
• Led the SEC Consult Red Team’s first TIBER Project as Red Team Manager
• Provided technical expertise to the sales team for client proposals and service presentations
• Established SEC Samurai in-house infrastructure security learning path for continuous professional development of new team members
• Conducted complex infrastructure security penetration tests for customers, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation measures

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany

• My key task at Pentest Factory was the development of the pentesting service and the execution of security assessments. During my time at Pentest Factory I supported our customers within the following areas:
• Planned and designed a concept for the establishment of the penetration testing service
• Designed and implemented business processes related to the pentesting service
• Conducted Active Directory security assessments for customers with multiple domains and forests (Black-Box and Grey-Box)
• Supported customers to develop and deploy technical controls within their Active Directory infrastructure in order to improve the overall security posture
• Worked together with an international SIEM provider in order to develop new detection patterns to detect modern Active Directory attacks

Düsseldorf Area, Germany

• My core task at Deloitte was the organization and execution of penetration tests. Further that I developed a static source code analysis training for developers. During my time at Deloitte I worked in the following.
• Coordinated and managed international penetration tests for DAX-30 companies
• Planned and conducted penetration tests and vulnerability assessments of applica-tion and infrastructure components
• Performed vulnerability assessments of large public and internal network environ-ments
• Conducted source code analysis of advanced web technologies regarding security issues
• Designed and conducted 2-day trainings on static code analysis for developers

Frankfurt Am Main, Germany

• As part of the bachelor program at the Technical University of Mittelhessen I did my mandatory internship at Deloitte and was subsequently hired as a working student. The focus was on the following tasks:
• Supported consultants in penetration tests
• Performed of a market analysis for static and dynamic application security testing software
• Developed a tool to manage the penetration testing process
• Planned and prepared awareness training seminars
• Designed and implemented a virtualized private cloud environment

Giessen, Germany

• During my time at university I worked as a database and network administrator at the Children's Heart Center in Gießen. My core tasks were the development and maintenance of existing databases.
• Developed and designed databases for research projects
• Used a business intelligence toolset for data analysis
• Maintenance of the website
• User helpdesk

Whitewater, Wisconsin

• During my time at the university of Wisconsin I supported my professor in a research project on the topic "Using Twitter for Situational Awareness in Public Health”."Monitoring outbreaks of contagious diseases is an.
• Developed a web application to evaluate the collected data of my research project- http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15536548.2015.1010984

Australia

• In 2009 I started an unforgettable trip to Australia. Self-organized I got to know the country and the people for 2 years. I was able to improve my language skills, meet people from all over the world and learn about.
• Full-time as HousemanKings Canyon Resort
• Full-time as houseman
• Multi hire as kitchenhand
• Multi hire as waiter
• Multi hire as bar attendant

Giessen, Germany

• I did my community service at the Children's Heart Center in Gießen. Afterwards I worked as a freelance research assistant. My core tasks were the development and maintenance of existing databases.
• Developed and designed databases for research projects
• Used a business intelligence toolset for data analysis
• Maintenance of the website
• User helpdesk

Lich, Germany

• I completed my training as an IT specialist for system integration at the IT service provider KoCoNet GmbH in Lich.
• Deployed and maintened Windows 2003/2008 Server (DNS, DHCP, DC, AD etc)
• Deployed and maintened Exchange 2003/2007 for customers
• Designed and implemented of VM Ware ESXi in customer environments
• Deployed of anti-virus software in enterprise networks
• Installed backup software applications (Symantec Backup Exec) in enterprise environments

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Information Technology, Gpa 4.0 (Dean´S List Fall 2013, Spring 2014)

Activities and Societies: Soccer ClubWithin the Hessen:Wisconsin Exchange Program I was able to successfully qualify for a one-year.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Information Technology, 1.8 Equal To A

I completed my Bachelor's degree at the Technical University of Mittelhessen. During my studies I focused on security aspects in the.

High School Diploma, Information Technology

High School for IT based education