
Richard Tee
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Southampton, UK
Freelance, open to permanent contract
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Languages
About me
Intro
Global cybersecurity leader with 20+ years securing critical infrastructure and product lines across CNI, aviation, and defense sectors. Expert in NIST CSF, ISO 27001, IEC 62443 standards with proven track record managing international teams and complex regulatory compliance. Ready to safeguard your organization against evolving cyber threats.
Work experience
Avaiable for a new role
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Feb 2025 - Present
1 year 9 months
Head of Product Security(Global)
Smiths Detection
Aug 2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
Hemel Hempstead, UK
Accountable for securing diverse OT product lines, part of many nations CNI, as well as public cloud applications supporting those services. Used standards such as NIST CSF, ISO 27002:2022, IEC 62443 to inform changes and development. This was across product lines as well as other SMITH’S holdings to create solutions that integrated with corporate information technology solutions. Smith’s Detection products and support services are globally dispersed as are its development and support teams which meant security regulatory environment had to be managed when it is going through many changes e.g. • NIS2 • DORA • EU Cyber Resilience Act • US Executive Order (EO) 14114 – Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity
Principal Cyber Security Consultant
NTT Ltd.
Feb 2023 - Mar 2024
1 year 2 months
London, UK
• Manages Cyber Security using ISO 27001, NIST, and IEC 62443 standards and incorporates practice from other sources, i.e., PCI DSS, CSA, CIS, etc. • Advises customers on technical capabilities to manage risks and comply with policies and external regulations. • Maintains knowledge to advise on new legislation and regulations, e.g., DORA, NIS2, etc., and subsequent schemes such as CBEST, TIBER, etc. • I was accountable for advising the secure migration of a significant global organsation to a stand-alone infrastructure; this included AWS, Azure, PAM, IAM MFA, SASE, etc., analyzing the Cyber stance and advising on management, etc. • Carried out gap analysis of customer ISMS and associated processes and gave recommendations for improvement.
Cyber Lead For Expleo in UK
Expleo Group
May 2022 - Mar 2023
11 months
Bristol, UK
• Managed a UK-based Cyber team for a global engineering consultancy, accountable for delivering cyber security to diverse customers across multiple verticals, including IoT, Aviation, MOD, Automotive, Trains and signalling infrastructure. • Carried out analysis of existing consultancy capabilities and processes to create a roadmap for improvements. • Trebled the size of a consulting team whilst increasing utilisation. • Interviewed and recruited for general and specific contracts. • Managed internal stakeholder relationships whilst improving external customer engagement. • Mentored staff and created training plans. • Created and reviewed secure architecture documentation.
Cyber Security Architect
Fujitsu in the UK and Ireland
Nov 2017 - May 2022
4 years 7 months
● Tasked with delivering a secure Virtualized Service for an HMG customer ● Presently ensuring major LAN/WAN service including Service and security support is secure for multi-million pound project. ● Solicitation of requirements from the customer bid materials and ensuring those controls are implemented and audited. ● Manages Security in accordance with ISO 27001 standards, and incorporates practice from other sources i.e. PCI DSS, NIST, SANS Top 20, etc. ● Authors Policies and procedures for the security of Fujitsu provided services ● Training graduates in Security ● Developing ISO 27005 compliant risk tool
NATS
Apr 2005 - Jul 2017
12 years 4 months
Information Security
May 2010 - Jul 2017
7 years 3 months
An Information Security Specialist who is also a Chartered Engineer, with 27 years practical experience in securing a wide range of information systems including corporate IS, System Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), real time military command systems, civil aviation air traffic control systems including supporting infrastructure as well RF and Data communication systems. Risk Analysis • Carried out and continues to create security risk analysis for major future system investments, identifying the derived appropriate security controls and requirements from the supplier and operators. • Reviews Security Risk assessments for new and legacy systems, periodically by procedure or on systems change
SA&I System Architect
Apr 2005 - May 2010
5 years 2 months
This department is responsible for the strategic integration of new NATS systems. The role, presently occupied is to: Architecture for the intoduction of data link into NATS Development and review of systems requirements for delivery to MoD customers Review of system requirements for security implications Drafting of strategic security requirements and application to new Projects Advising NATS Cyber Security team Advice to projects on security matters Review, assistance and drafting of Security Risk Assessments of new systems or those undergoing change. Ensure availability and integrity of data supplied to MoD users and customers. Sits on the SCSIE part of the Centre for the Protection of the National Infrastructure (CPNI)
CNS Systems Engineer
Apr 2005 - May 2008
3 years 2 months
NAVIATIONAL AIDS - DVOR,DME & NDB These are very high integrity/ availability systems to support aircraft navigation within extremely tight safety requirements. These have segregated remote access control for diagnostics and data gathering. Employed within the Conventional Navigation Aid Asset Management Team Involved in maintaining technical assurance for the systems (Integrity and Availability) CWPM for the PC A&FC and support for the Auto triangulation system (this included design, implementation and safety case authoring). Key player in equipment procurement programme involving producing Security, Safety, Procurement, Design and Implementation documentation. Part of UK Delegation to the ITU-R Designed and implemented modifications as a result of investigating problem reports.
Royal Navy
Jan 1983 - May 2005
22 years 5 months
In Service Support
Mar 2002 - May 2005
3 years 3 months
Integrated Project Team Running a team of Engineers. Liaising with Contractors and customers for installation and trials planning Taking part in acceptance programmes of software and systems. Representing Integrated Project Team on Software and integration trials for Command system (ensuring integrity and availability) Liaising with contractors and suppliers for stores, software, modifications and defect repair. Monitoring and managing defects on various units and prioritising support. Giving diagnostic advice and on site defect rectification. Where fault was software based worked with contractors to identify manage testing and deployment of patches. Carrying out inspections covering security, safety, administration and engineering standards.
WOWEA
Jan 1983 - Jan 2005
22 years 1 month
Joined Navy in Jan 1983, the last entry to go through HMS Fisgard
System Maintainer
Jun 1987 - Mar 2002
14 years 10 months
IT Administrator and engineer for Unix and Windows systems. Set up and maintained IS Security policy on two ships Command System Maintainer. Data Comms Maintainer- over wireless, fibre and copper. Maintaining Primary and Secondary Radars. Arranging, conducting trials and accepting systems on all systems responsible for.
Education
Portmouth Uni
MSc
2006 - 2007
1 year 1 month
The Open University
BSc(Hons)
1991 - 2000
9 years 1 month
HMS Collingwood
HNC
1983 - 1987
4 years 1 month