Jacques Coetzee
Chief Information Security Officer
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolJacques Coetzee is a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer with over a decade of hands-on experience securing EFT and credit bureau environments, currently leading security at Luno. He has a rare blend of deep technical roots—ranging from application architecture and Delphi-led development to EFT switch administration—and mature security practice, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and ISO27001 lead auditor training. Known for deploying detection/prevention systems and managing external independent assessors, he emphasizes getting things right the first time while scaling controls for high-risk financial systems. His background in EMV, HSM key management and bank link configurations complements certified offensive security skills (CEH), enabling pragmatic risk reduction across payments and credit infrastructures. Based in the Western Cape, he combines operational rigor with a continuous learning mindset, having progressed from developer and technical manager roles into strategic security leadership.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Information Technology, Certificate Information Technology at Dakota TrainingEC - Council Certification C|EH - Certified Ethical Hacker, EC - Council Certification C|EH - Certified Ethical Hacker at EC-CouncilMatric Matric, Matric Matric at Durbanville High SchoolDiploma in Computer Science Software Development, Diploma in Computer Science Software Development at NIITEC - Council Certification C|EH - Certified Ethical Hacker (Recertification), EC - Council Certification C|EH - Certified Ethical Hacker (Recertification) at EC-COUNCILBSI ISO27001 (ISMS) Auditor/Lead Auditor (BS ISO/ISEC 27001:2013)(PR320), BSI ISO27001 (ISMS) Auditor/Lead Auditor (BS ISO/ISEC 27001:2013)(PR320) at BSI Training Academy
Afrikaans, EnglishGithub contributions (5)
jccapetown/calcleavedays
Nov 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
jccapetown/web_downloader
May 2016 - Dec 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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