Mathew Davis
Professor – Data Privacy by Design, Software Secur
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Cybersecurity Principal Consultant with 10+ years in penetration testing, network architecture, and GRC auditing across enterprise environments. Led 350+ pen tests for global networks, managed teams of 25+, and delivered AI-augmented security solutions for Fortune 500 clients including Airbus, Bosch, and Roche. Specialized in cloud-native security, data privacy design, and compliance frameworks.
Work experience
Professor – Data Privacy by Design, Software Security Principles, Web Application Security Protocols
EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Teach three (3) experiential learning courses to classes of 35 Master’s and Bachelor’s level students.
Co-Owner / Principal Consultant
Full Tilt CyberFreelance
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Greater Bordeaux Metropolitan Area · Remote
Manage team of 25 and portfolio of customer projects delivering IT and cybersecurity solutions. - Penetration Testing Project Manager (Axa Go): Managed team of seven (7) and four (4) security vendor relationships in delivery of 350 penetration tests for global network with 200 assets - Cloud Telecommunications / PMO Director (Skyvera): Directed implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) enterprise-wide and cloud native SaaS solutions globally to 47 B2B customers Assessed professional services team and directed onboarding for five (5) acquisitions Served as Jira Administrator for 160 contractors - Senior Security Consultant (Opera Conseil): Provided technical sales leadership for firewall implementation for three (3) vendors, e.g., Rugby World Cup / Olympics, EDF, and Boiron - SOCaaS Product Design: Built in-house security product (cloud native solution with AI Agent augmentation) to bring global expertise of 25 contractors to customers requiring security solutions - Active Directory Administrator (Cloudiway): Ensured ISO 27001 compliance for migration of customer cloud deployments from GCP and AWS to Azure, including access for 100 global users - Customer Success Engagement Encryption (NextLabs): Led global teams for integration delivery of SAP Hana and Attribute Based Access Control for Bosch, Roche, and Airbus
US Army
Jan 2013 - Jan 2022
9 years 1 month
P’yŏngt’aeng-ni, Gyeonggi, South Korea · Hybrid
Brigade S6 Officer in Charge (OIC) (Deputy Director of IT / Security)
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
3 years 1 month
P’yŏngt’aeng-ni, Gyeonggi, South Korea · Hybrid
Deployed IT systems for all 19 US Army medical facilities / offices in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Authored / tested seamless wireless communications plan across all four (4) regional military branches operating for all medical facilities between South Korean / US governments in preparation for armed conflict.
Battalion S6 OIC (Branch Chief of IT / Cybersecurity)
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
2 years 1 month
Fort Wainwright, AK
Designed, implemented, and tested telecommunications for horizontal construction engineers to support projects in Fairbanks, AK and go-to-war projects in the Asian Pacific Theatre.
Company Executive Officer (Project Manager)
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
1 year 1 month
Fairbanks, AK, USA
Led construction of new data center to manage network for every government agency in Alaska. Audited security compliance for Fort Wainwright’s network infrastructure. Provided cybersecurity expertise and threat intelligence analysis as member of Security Council. Developed training compliance metrics for unit of 65 personnel and installation-wide security awareness training.
Branch Chief of IT Support (Project Manager)
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
2 years 1 month
Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA
Planned / designed network architecture for Army’s largest combat engineer battalion (including engineers, chemical, and police units). Led team of 25 that supported 1,200 personnel with communications equipment on four (4) continents. Designed custom network infrastructure support packages to deploy on demand.
Platoon Leader (Project Manager)
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
1 year 1 month
Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA
Provided project management for planning / design of network architecture for disaster recovery procedures, integration of local, federal, and military communication networks, and installation of 80KM fiber-optic, line-of-sight, and satellite network extension equipment.
Education
El Camino Fundamental High School
High School Diploma
1900 - Present
126 years 10 months
Webster University
Master of Science - MS
1900 - Present
126 years 10 months
Norwich University
Bachelor's degree
1900 - Present
126 years 10 months