
Olivier Ueber CISSP
Cybersecurity Leader | Resilience & Governance
Salary / Daily rate
Strasbourg, France
Mobility: Paris, Lyon, ...
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
I build resilience that strengthens trust and ensures long-term viability. With 20 years of experience I guide C-Suites in protecting critical assets and transforming security into a driver for growth. My approach demystifies technical challenges for decision-makers and translates business imperatives for technical experts. I place ethics, UX, and operational serenity at the heart of every decision: I do not sell fear but confidence. Available as a Freelancer or in a Permanent role.
Work experience
Consultant indépendant en sécurité et technologies de l'information | Gérant
Ueber Solutions
Jul 2021 - Present
5 years 4 months
Strasbourg, France
Advisory and assistance grounded in three pillars: processes, technology, and people. Examples of assignments carried out: • Microsoft 365 tenant migration: planned and migrated multi-client tenants to dedicated environment, implemented conditional access policies, secured endpoints, data, sharing and online meetings via policy enforcement; • Implementation of Single Sign-On and federated identities with Microsoft Entra ID across 50+ enterprise systems, reducing fraud exposure while improving the user experience; • Deployment of email-security solutions covering all users, cutting ransomware exposure by 90% and eliminating related downtime; • Establishment of secret management protocols and credential protection mechanisms, mitigating fraud and reputational risk; • Creation of an IT and Cybersecurity department: defined target organization structure, secured executive buy-in, managed vendor transitions, recruited staff, established a Service Desk with self-service portal, automated onboarding/offboarding processes, chaired security steering committees; • Internalization of an outsourced IT function, bringing service delivery, governance and security back in-house.
IT Director, Information security consultant
PROPHESEE
Dec 2021 - Dec 2024
3 years 1 month
Paris, France
Strategic consultant in an innovative technology start-up. Main mission: transform the technology infrastructure and strengthen IT maturity to ensure reliable and secure operations. Main responsibilities: • Management and further development of the company-wide IT and security strategy, supporting business growth; • Leadership of the IT committee, orchestrating alignment with business objectives and cybersecurity imperatives; • Design and leadership of the transformation roadmap, optimizing budget allocation to maximize technological efficiency and cyber-resilience; • Leadership of an operational excellence initiative, developing IT maturity to optimize performance and quality.
IT Manager and Director
Rhenus Logistics
Jan 2013 - Jan 2020
7 years 1 month
Strasbourg, France
Dual role as CIO and CISO for all the entity’s activities within the Group: Logistics, Pharma & Healthcare, Transport, Customs, Industrial Projects, Overseas and Central Services. Since 2013, member of the management committee and involved in the company's governance. Promoted to Director in 2018. Main responsibilities: • Continuing team leadership of 15 individuals covering support, projects, infrastructure and security; • Definition of strategy and leadership of the information system; • Leadership of all cybersecurity topics including solution delivery, incident response, and user awareness. • Steering of cross-functional projects in an international context (Europe, North America, Japan and China); • Accountability for ISO/IEC 27001 certification, the ISMS and its indicators; • EU GDPR coordinator and Rhenus Logistics group representation for entities in France; • Contribution to the validation of information systems in accordance with GDP, FDA, and ISO/IEC 13485 standards; • Liaison with internal and external auditors, including statutory auditors; • IT budget management: multi-million euro recurring budget, plus migration projects above EUR 1 million during M&A operations.
Head of IT
Wincanton Mondia
Apr 2011 - Dec 2012
1 year 9 months
Strasbourg, France
Responsible for the services provided by the IT department to the logistics and Pharma & Healthcare activities. Complementary missions to the previous role: • Alignment of the information system with organizational challenges (governance, risks, compliance); • Steering of data center construction, management, and development; • Management of IT service delivery and support, including 24/7 coverage for critical business functions; • Management of the ISO/IEC 9001 certified IT quality system; • Analysis, management, and mitigation of information-related risks; • Definition and management of IT service level agreements for major Pharma & Healthcare clients; • Process management and continuous improvement.
Responsable systèmes et réseaux
Wincanton
Oct 2001 - Mar 2011
9 years 6 months
Strasbourg, France
Responsible for the services provided by the IT Department to the logistics and Pharma & Healthcare businesses: • Continuing team leadership of 10 individuals covering support, projects, infrastructure and security; • Alignment of the information system with organizational challenges (risks, compliance); • Building and leadership of a high-performing IT team fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning; • Project management in an international context (Europe, North America); • Establishment and management of the IT department's ISO/IEC 9001 and 27001 certified quality system; • Identity Infrastructure Architecture & Administration: Designed, deployed, and migrated Active Directory forest and domains, ensuring robust authentication mechanisms and privileged access governance; • Proactively managed risks related to network infrastructure and sensitive data protection; • Organized and optimized critical user support services.
Technicien informatique
ESN
Aug 1998 - May 2000
1 year 10 months
Strasbourg, France
Technicien informatique pour une ESN spécialisée dans le secteur de la reprographie: – Installation et administration de réseaux et systèmes Microsoft, Novell. – Déploiement de logiciels de gestion, comptabilité, financier, paie, destinés à des ateliers de reprographie
Education
IFIS Formation
Conformité et validation des systèmes d'information WMS dans le contexte EU GMP et US FDA
2018 - 2018
1 month
Fidal Formation
Règlement européen sur la protection des données à caractère personnel
2018 - 2018
1 month
M2i Formation
Risques Juridiques et Responsabilités
2017 - 2017
1 month
IQC
Validation of Computerized Systems
2016 - 2016
1 month
Université de Haute-Alsace
DUT, Génie des télécommunications et réseaux
1997 - 1998
1 year 1 month
Licenses & certifications
CLI/ISC2 Cyber Leadership Program
Issued: Mar 2026
CISSP
Issued: Aug 2025
CompTIA PenTest+ ce
Issued: Apr 2021
CompTIA Security+ ce
Issued: Nov 2020
ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management - ITIL 4 Edition
Issued: Dec 2019