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Richard M.RM

Richard M.

Principal Security Consultant

€550/day
Bratislava, SK
8-15 years
PenTest
Bash
Audit
Linux
Curiosity

Average response time: 1 hour

About Richard

I am an experienced IT security professional with a strong
technical foundation and a passion for offensive security. I thrive on
uncovering vulnerabilities and helping organizations proactively defend
against emerging threats. With a history of leading teams and
implementing robust security solutions, I combine strategic insight with
hands-on expertise to enhance overall security posture. My goal is to
empower companies to achieve their objectives while identifying and
mitigating risks with precision and efficiency.

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Slovak

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Bratislava (up to 50km)

Experience

  • SPARK42
    Founder & Principal Security Consultant
    October 2024 - Today (1 year and 8 months)
    I am leading the team engaggements in Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment and Red Teaming.

    The common deliverables are:
    - Executive finding and recommendation summaries
    - Comprehensive details of validated findings with screenshots and reproduction guidance with mitigations recommendations
    - Presentation to the customer


    Delivered:
    - Web application penetration testing
    - Desktop application penetration testing
    - IT Audits



  • UNIQA Insurance Group AG
    Group information security architect
    January 2021 - May 2025 (4 years and 4 months)
    • I provided process advice and technical guidance in IT security solutions for external attack surface management, vulnerability management and client encryption.
    • I have defined the vulnerability and patch management standard and supported the adaptation across the international organization.
    • I am responsible for architecture of the vulnerability scanning infrastructure and executive reporting delivery.
    • I defined the external attack surface management processes and was POC ing the solutions in vendor selection process.
  • DIGMIA s.r.o.
    Information System Auditor
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    May 2023 - April 2024 (11 months)
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    Auditing information systems, IT governance and processes.

    Delivered:
    - Security audit of outsourced firewall operation for the Software House SMB
    - Security audit of focused on operational information security for the Infrastructure/Hosting SMB
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Education

  • ITIL Release Control and Validation (ITIL-RCV) ITIL Operational Support and Analysis (ITIL-OSA) ITIL Version 3 Foundation for IT Service Management Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 - Certified System Administrator ITIL Continual Service Improvement (ITIL-CSI)
    ITIL Release Control and Validation (ITIL-RCV) ITIL Operational Support and Analysis (ITIL-OSA) ITIL Version 3 Foundation for IT Service Management Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 - Certified System Administrator ITIL Continual Service Improvement (ITIL-CSI)

Skill set

Python
Threat Intelligence
Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
Security Awareness Training

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