Thomas Heiss
About Thomas Heiss
Thomas Heiss serves as the Head of Security Enablement and Architecture at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a position he has held since 2015. He has extensive experience in network and security engineering, having previously worked in various roles at Raiffeisen Bank International AG and Raiffeisen Informatik.
Current Role at Raiffeisen Bank International
Thomas Heiss holds the position of Head of Security Enablement and Architecture at Raiffeisen Bank International AG. He has been in this role since 2015, contributing to the bank's security strategies and architectural frameworks for a duration of nine years. His responsibilities include overseeing security enablement initiatives and ensuring robust security architecture within the organization.
Previous Experience at Raiffeisen Informatik
Prior to his current role, Thomas Heiss worked at Raiffeisen Informatik as the Head of Routing and Switching from 2012 to 2015. During this three-year tenure in Vienna, Austria, he managed routing and switching operations, focusing on enhancing network performance and reliability.
Professional Background at Unisys
Thomas Heiss began his career at Unisys, where he served as a System Engineer from 1999 to 2001. His two-year experience in Vienna, Austria, involved working on system engineering projects, contributing to the development and implementation of technology solutions.
Expertise in Network and Security Engineering
From 2001 to 2012, Thomas Heiss worked at Raiffeisen Bank International AG as an Expert Network and Security Engineer. Over this eleven-year period, he developed expertise in network security, focusing on safeguarding the bank's information systems and infrastructure.
Education and Certifications
Thomas Heiss studied at HTL Schellingasse, where he achieved a qualification in Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Kommunikationstechnik/Techniker. He furthered his education by studying at ISACA, where he earned the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification, demonstrating his commitment to security management and best practices.