Cornelis Van Zuilen
About Cornelis Van Zuilen
Cornelis Van Zuilen is a Senior Video Back Office Architect & Engineer at Liberty Global, where he has worked since 2018. He has over 23 years of experience in system integration and architecture, with a strong background in telecommunications and engineering.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Cornelis Van Zuilen serves as a Senior Video Back Office Architect & Engineer at Liberty Global since 2018. His role involves the architecture and engineering of micro systems related to PayPerView, Billing, and Customer Provisioning. He has been instrumental in the design and development life-cycle of Back Office components, overseeing processes from architecture and design to deployment and integration with other systems. Van Zuilen actively participates in End to End Architecture design sessions, collaborating with other platform Product Owners to enhance system functionality.
Previous Experience at Liberty Global
Cornelis Van Zuilen has held multiple positions at Liberty Global from 2006 to 2018. He worked as an ITV Systems Engineer for two years, followed by a year as a Systems Engineer. He then transitioned to the role of Content Security Systems Engineer for 11 months before becoming a Systems Engineer - Lead Component Owner from 2016 to 2018. His tenure at Liberty Global spanned various responsibilities, including leading system integrations and managing test cycles.
Professional Background at Irdeto
Before joining Liberty Global, Cornelis Van Zuilen worked at Irdeto from 2000 to 2005. He started as a Senior Test Technician and progressed to Head of DVT / Lab Manager, a position he held for two years. His experience at Irdeto contributed to his expertise in system integration and testing, laying the groundwork for his subsequent roles in the telecommunications industry.
Education and Certifications
Cornelis Van Zuilen has a background in Electrical, Electronics, RF concepts, and Communications Engineering. He studied at institutions such as Fontys Hogeschool in Eindhoven, achieving qualifications equivalent to MTS-Electronics and higher-level certifications. He holds various certifications, including GDPR Compliance, DevOps™, ISTQB®, ITIL®, Prince2®, Scrum™, and Six Sigma™, which enhance his capabilities in project management and system integration.
Amateur Radio and Personal Interests
Cornelis Van Zuilen is a licensed Amateur Radio operator with HAREC Class A licenses registered in both the Netherlands and the UK. He is also an enthusiast in photovoltaic systems, owning a 5MWatt private residential power plant. His interests extend to the design, installation, testing, and monitoring of residential PV systems, reflecting his commitment to sustainable energy solutions.