Richard Tee

Avaiable for a new role

Salary / Daily rate

Southampton, UK

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

Unit4 ERP

Languages

English

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.

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Work experience

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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

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