Jaroslav Manes
Prague
Summary
Dynamic cybersecurity professional with a proven track record at Skanska, adept at enhancing security postures through strategic governance and risk management. Certified Information Security Manager skilled in data analytics and fostering a collaborative culture. Passionate about driving measurable improvements in organizational resilience against cyber threats and enabling decision making through robust data analytics and visualization framework.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersec G&C Specialist III
Skanska
09.2024 - Current
- Carried out security audits and wide variety of risk assessments, providing actionable recommendations to improve overall organizational resilience against cyber threats.
- Helped align security initiatives with business goals by consulting and collaborating closely with executive leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Developed metrics-driven reporting framework that demonstrated measurable improvements in information security initiatives.
- Developed risk management supporting tools and materials, such as information risk register or enhanced controls mapping across standards
Cybersec G&C Specialist II
Skanska
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Carried out security audits and wide variety of risk assessments, providing actionable recommendations to improve overall organizational resilience against cyber threats.
- Helped align security initiatives with business goals by consulting and collaborating closely with executive leadership and other key stakeholders.
- Developed or improved various information security processes and material, such as vendor risk management, vulnerability management and other
Chief Information Security Officer
Skanska
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Enhanced company security posture by implementing overall information security governance aligned with business goals and assuring security best practices are integrated in all business critical processes.
- Streamlined security operations by consolidating tools, processes, and reporting for increased efficiency.
- Championed employee engagement in cybersecurity initiatives, leading to increased awareness and adherence to best practices.
IT Security Specialist
Skanska
11.2018 - 04.2020
- Coordinated disaster recovery planning efforts, developing comprehensive plans to ensure business continuity during unforeseen events or outages.
- Conducted regular reviews and audits of third-party vendors to ensure their compliance with established security requirements and best practices.
- Evaluated emerging security technologies and trends, incorporating relevant solutions into the organization''s cybersecurity strategy.
- Fostered a strong security culture within the organization by promoting awareness campaigns, hosting educational events, and providing ongoing support for endusers.
IT Project Coordinator
Skanska
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration throughout each project lifecycle stage.
- Developed IT Project Portfolio and collaborated with Project Managers on ensuring that any Project with an IT component stays on track with established objectives and without any untreated risks.
- Partially supplemented Cybersecurity Officer role in improving company's security posture and security awareness on emerging threats.
Investment Assistant
Rakada
02.2008 - 08.2017
- Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
- Ensured quality real estate renovation or refurbishing
- Supported company's and estate's IT infrastructure
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied ICT Management
University of Economics And IT Management
Prague, Czech Republic02-2017
Skills
- Certified Information Security Management
- IT Security background
- Data analytics and engineering
- MS Power suite (PowerBI, PowerShell, PowerAutomate, )
- Multilingual
- Communication skills
- Adaptive
- Passionate
- Fast Learner
- Driving
Accomplishments
- Established and ensured robust Information Security Governance
- Developed and implemented Business Continuity Management
- Reacted to security challenges by developing and implementing various technical tools
- Drove forward robust data analytics concepts
Certification
ISACA CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
Hobbies
Avid gourmet of stories in any form, passionate about mountain hiking, amateur writer and big music enthusiast.
Languages
Czech
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Intermediate
B1
Japanese
Intermediate
B1
Slovak
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Cybersec G&C Specialist III
Skanska
09.2024 - Current
Cybersec G&C Specialist II
Skanska
01.2023 - 10.2024
Chief Information Security Officer
Skanska
04.2020 - 12.2022
IT Security Specialist
Skanska
11.2018 - 04.2020
IT Project Coordinator
Skanska
09.2017 - 11.2018
Investment Assistant
Rakada
02.2008 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Applied ICT Management
University of Economics And IT Management
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