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Umit TEKTAS

Head of IT and Security @ PEC Belgium
Brussels, Belgium

Senior customer-facing professional with 20+ years’ experience in IT and Telecom. Combines a strong technical foundation with proven program management expertise to deliver large-scale digital and infrastructure programs. Experienced in leading global, cross-functional teams to drive innovation and operational excellence.

Top roles

Project / Program Manager2 - 5 years
Service Delivery Manager< 2 years
System Engineer / Administrator2 - 5 years
Pre-Sales< 2 years

Cloud

Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
OpenShift
OpenStack

Miscellaneous

APIs
DevOps
IT Project Management
IT Service Management
ITIL

Systems

Microsoft 365 / Office 365
Linux
Oracle

Network/Telecom

Network

SAP

SAP

Security

Fortinet

ERP

Odoo

Mgmt Frameworks

PMBOK
Language
Native Turkish
Turkish
Native
English
Fluent
Dutch
Good
French
Average
Work experience
Since 2006
Head of IT and Security @ PEC Belgium
01 January 2025 - 31 October 2025

● Leading the IT and security organization across six countries, supporting multinational operations.
● Governing on-prem enterprise applications(SAP, Odoo, Exchange, Sharepoint, VPN, Firewall, AD, DNS,
DevOps platforms on Windows and Linux clusters.
● Establishing company security posture, application framework and processes NIS2, ITIL, TOGAF.
● Driving planning, operations, and IT investments aligned with business strategy.

Delivery Team Lead 5G and OSS @ Ericsson Turkey
01 September 2017 - 31 December 2024

● Leading 5G and OSS team solutioning, responsible for presales and delivery of the portfolio in region.
● Project delivery; process & application design, infrastructure, application deployment.
● Process and applications framework ITIL, TOGAF, TMFORUM
● Solution responsible role including solution design, RFP fulfillment, customer engagement, project delivery
● Program Manager for Hyperscaler services business with META and Google in middle east and africa.

Presales Solution Architect – Region Middle East and Africa @ Ericsson Turkey
01 September 2014 - 31 August 2017

Presales solution architect role focusing on Core OSS/BSS, Cloud Orchestration.

System Integration Team Manager, Middle East, Turkey & Africa @ Alcatel-Lucent Turkey
01 July 2011 - 30 September 2014

Technical Project Manager for system integration team delivery of OSS and IT projects.

IMS System Integrator @ Alcatel-Lucent Belgium
01 September 2006 - 31 July 2011

Work on various IMS projects as system integrator.

Education experience
Since 1993
Computer Engineering @ Gebze Institute of Technology
01 January 2006 - 01 January 2010
Computer Engineering @ E.P.I.T.A
01 January 2005 - 01 January 2006

Erasmus Exchange Program

Electronics&Comm. Engineering @ Istanbul Technical University
01 January 2000 - 01 January 2005
01 January 1993 - 01 January 2000
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