Matthias Kühnlein - Risk Analyst

Q: Where is Matthias based?

Matthias is based in Schwindegg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Matthias speak?

Matthias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Matthias have?

Matthias has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Matthias has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months . Note that Matthias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What companies has Matthias worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matthias has worked for APKV , A-DE , Metafinanz GmbH , and Computacenter AG .

Q: Which industries is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Transportation , and Manufacturing . Matthias also has some experience in Automotive , Banking and Finance , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Quality Assurance , and Project Management . Matthias also has some experience in Finance , Customer Service , and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Transportation , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Project Management , and Quality Assurance .

Q: What is Matthias's education?

Matthias holds a Doctorate in Secondary school from Johann Andreas Schmeller Realschule , a Bachelor in Business Informatics from Hochschule München , a Bachelor in Electronics technician for devices and systems from Fliegerhorst Erding (Bundeswehr) , a Bachelor in Grammar school from Werner-Heisenberg Gymnasium in Garching and a Bachelor in Elementary school from Grundschule am Kirchplatz in Ismaning .

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Schwindegg, Germany

Experience

Jun 2024 - Oct 2024

5 months

APKV

Supporting the CIO during an external audit by BaFin
Creating recovery plans and presentations for the audit
Reviewing and remediating audit findings

Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

3 months

Risk Analyst

A-DE

Assessing applications and processes for risks
Creating risk assessment matrices

Mar 2023 - Jul 2025

2 years 5 months

Germany

IT-Security Expert

Metafinanz GmbH

Managing multiple MFA methods for centralized authentication within a corporation
Acting as interface between support, finance, developers and security teams
Budget controlling and monitoring KPIs and SLAs
Reviewing operational documentation
Mediating among stakeholders for the implementation of PAM solutions
Checking compliance with all VAIT and DORA requirements on PAM

Mar 2019 - Feb 2023

4 years

IAM-Consultant

Computacenter AG

Integrating a department with over 14,000 users into a new IAM system
Analyzing all processes of the related departments and applications
Aligning and adjusting processes with the new IAM system
Coordinating various stakeholders (department heads, interest groups, executives)
Test design and testing for a logistics client: concept for integrating new users into the IAM system, role and permission model, test concepts, test cases, creation of test data, functional testing, data adjustment and validation in Oracle databases, troubleshooting in the object browser and manager
Deployment, test, and project management for a machine manufacturer: executing and reviewing automated test cases, adapting scripts for test automation, documenting test results, coordinating with developers

Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

1 year 9 months

Test Manager

Demirtag Consulting

Coordinating and supporting a five-member testing team
Advising on GDPR and department strategy
Managing cross-component tests
Creating and managing test cases
Managing a company-wide test environment for mobile testing (including MDM) and cross-browser testing
Selling test environments and resources

Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

1 year 7 months

Subproject Manager

catenate

Manage and organize an integration environment for BMW projects
Organize international training sessions and global rollouts
Introduce PIC processes and perform quality control of software and projects
Review and assess IT security
Monitor and control the project
Conduct reviews and negotiate contracts

Aug 2015 - Nov 2015

4 months

PMO Assistant to the Program Manager

prime force

PMO in program management at Credit Suisse
PMO in a web content system project at VW
Create technical documentation, also in English
Prepare meeting minutes
Analyze business and technical requirements
Lead workshops

Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

11 months

IT Consultant

sme AG

2nd level support and application management of frontend and backend systems in the automotive sector
Requirement engineering for frontend and backend systems
IT design, software engineering, and UML modeling
System analysis and organizing meetings
Customer support and international training in English
Application owner and team lead (3–7 people)

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Transportation, Manufacturing, Automotive, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.

Information Technology

Transportation

Manufacturing

Automotive

Banking and Finance

Professional Services

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Finance, Customer Service, and Product Development.

Information Technology

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Finance

Customer Service

Product Development

Skills

Security

Advising On Iso27001 Strategies
Advising On Access And Rights Management (Iam) And Strategies For Privileged Users (Pam)
Risk Management
Professional Risk Management
Project Management
Quality Management (Istqb)
Agile Project Management
Software Quality Management

Areas Of Expertise

Information Security (Iso27001)
Dora
Vait
Iam
Pam
Fido

Tools

One Identity
Salepoint
Entraid
Jira
Alm
Office365

Industries

Automotive Industry
Insurance And Banking
Public Authorities
Logistics And Transportation
Manufacturing Industry

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

Education

Oct 2010 - Mar 2014

Hochschule München

Bachelor · Business Informatics · Munich, Germany

Oct 2008 - Jun 2010

Robert-Bosch-Fachoberschule für Wirtschaft

Technical high school for business

Sep 2004 - Feb 2008

Fliegerhorst Erding (Bundeswehr)

Electronics technician for devices and systems · Erding, Germany

...and 3 more

Certifications & licenses

Risk Analyst

A-DE

BSI Basic Protection Practitioner (ISO27001)

ISMS Lead Auditor according to ISO/IEC 27001

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)

PRINCE2 Foundation

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

ISTQB Test Manager

ITIL Foundation

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Information Technology 10.5 y

Avg length 1 y 5 m

Longest experience 3 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Risk Analyst, IT-Security Expert, IAM-Consultant

Main industries Information Technology, Transportation, Manufacturing

Main business areas Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 8

Profile

Created

January 2025

Last Update

March 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Matthias based?

Matthias is based in Schwindegg, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Matthias speak?

Matthias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Matthias have?

Matthias has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Matthias has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Matthias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Matthias be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Matthias would be well-suited for roles such as: Risk Analyst, IT-Security Expert, IAM-Consultant.

What companies has Matthias worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matthias has worked for APKV, A-DE, Metafinanz GmbH, and Computacenter AG.

Which industries is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Manufacturing. Matthias also has some experience in Automotive, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Matthias most experienced in?

Matthias is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Project Management. Matthias also has some experience in Finance, Customer Service, and Product Development.

Which industries has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Matthias worked in recently?

Matthias has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

What is Matthias's education?

Matthias holds a Doctorate in Secondary school from Johann Andreas Schmeller Realschule, a Bachelor in Business Informatics from Hochschule München, a Bachelor in Electronics technician for devices and systems from Fliegerhorst Erding (Bundeswehr), a Bachelor in Grammar school from Werner-Heisenberg Gymnasium in Garching and a Bachelor in Elementary school from Grundschule am Kirchplatz in Ismaning.

Does Matthias have any certificates?

Matthias has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: Risk Analyst, BSI Basic Protection Practitioner (ISO27001), and ISMS Lead Auditor according to ISO/IEC 27001.

What is the availability of Matthias?

Matthias is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Matthias?

Matthias's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.