Karl-Heinz Kafka

Karl-Heinz Kafka has more than 33 years of experience in the IT industry. After studying electrical engineering, he worked for a US IT manufacturer in various positions in project planning and project implementation. Since 2008, he has been working as an independent consultant in IT infrastructure and application integration.

As an IT architect and specialist in network technologies with extensive knowledge of IT security, Mr Kafka has supported projects in telecommunications, the public sector, finance and manufacturing. The range of solutions included data centres and application architectures, covered functional and non-functional as well as IT security requirements, and included automated processes for the provision of services.

The implementation of a private cloud and the transformation of an IT and OT landscape into a secure environment are among his most important achievements.

As an IT architect, his focus is on defining IT infrastructure and IT security and on transforming them into security-compliant, high-performance and operable platforms. A strong customer focus and a motivating approach to technological challenges complement his expertise.