Erich Van Heerden
About Erich Van Heerden
Erich Van Heerden is a Technical Analyst specializing in Cyber Security, currently employed at Canfor and Guidewire Software. He has extensive experience in technical support and information security, with previous roles at Methanex Corporation and Long View Systems.
Work at Canfor
Erich Van Heerden currently serves as a Technical Analyst in Cyber Security at Canfor. He has been in this role since 2021 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His responsibilities include analyzing and enhancing the company's cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information and maintain operational integrity.
Current Role at Guidewire Software
In addition to his position at Canfor, Erich Van Heerden works as an Information Security Analyst in Customer Success at Guidewire Software. He has held this role since 2022 in County Dublin, Ireland. His work focuses on ensuring the security of customer data and providing support related to information security.
Previous Experience at Methanex Corporation
Before his current roles, Erich Van Heerden worked at Methanex Corporation as the Global Service Desk Lead from 2018 to 2021. During his three years in this position, he was responsible for overseeing service desk operations and ensuring effective support for global users from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Education and Expertise
Erich Van Heerden earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology from the Institute of Technology, Tallaght, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technical analysis and cybersecurity.
Career Background
Erich Van Heerden has a diverse career in technical support and cybersecurity. He has held various roles, including Technical Support Specialist at the City of Coquitlam, Technical Analyst at Teck Resources Limited, and Systems Consultant at Long View Systems. His experience spans multiple companies and roles, contributing to his expertise in the field.