Bartosz Machnik
A curious, multidisciplinary professional exploring the inner, outer and digital worlds. He believes in the power of courage and the strength that comes from vulnerability. He works at the intersection of cybersecurity and psychotherapy.
As a cybersecurity specialist he focuses on offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and compliance with frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2 and DORA. He helps organizations build secure, resilient digital environments.
As a psychotherapist in private practice he supports people in building emotional well-being, self-awareness and psychological resilience. Whether guiding clients through personal transformation or protecting digital infrastructure, he brings the same values to every role: clarity, trust and precision.
Areas of expertise
Career path
Starting studies at the Cracow University of Technology. Automation and Robotics
Master of Engineering, postgraduate studies in OHS Management
Psychotherapy at the Jagiellonian University, a 4-year program
Starting work on the PWNONE project (December) · Completing psychotherapy training
Cyber Security Manager (Sense & Secure) · Elementrica · Cyber Science studies at the Silesian University of Technology
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor · NIS2 (TÜV NORD) · Member of ISSA Poland
Co-founding PWNONE, taking the CBDO role
Professional experience
From engineering to cybersecurity, a multidisciplinary path.
Cyber Security Manager
Sense & Secure
Member
ISSA Poland
Enterprise Security Solutions Lead
Elementrica
Enterprise Security Solutions Specialist
Elementrica
Enterprise Security Solutions Specialist
Smarttech247
Academic education
Four universities, three fields, engineering, psychology and cybersecurity.
Silesian University of Technology
Postgraduate studies, Cyber Science - Cybersecurity Management
Oct 2024, Jun 2025
Cracow University of Technology
Master of Engineering, Automation and Robotics
2005-2012
Jagiellonian University in Krakow
Studies, Psychotherapy
Oct 2019, Aug 2023
Cracow University of Technology
Postgraduate studies, Occupational Health & Safety Management
2012-2013
Licenses & certifications
Proven competencies in audits, regulations and offensive security.
NIS2 Directive Requirements
TÜV NORD Polska
Issued Aug 2025
ID: 2997/08/2025
Lead Auditor of Information Security Management Systems per PN-EN ISO/IEC 27001:2023-08
TÜV NORD Polska
Apr 2025 – Mar 2028
ID: AC118-AWBI-20250331-C-5320
ISC2 Candidate
ISC2
May 2024 – May 2026
DORA THROUGH THE EYES OF A HACKER - LIVE BANK HACKING
Securitum
Issued Apr 2025
Road to The NIS 2 Directive
CyberMadeInPoland
Issued Oct 2024
„Whether I'm guiding clients through personal transformation or protecting digital infrastructure. I bring the same values to every role: clarity, trust and precision."
Publications in the Knowledge Base
Articles and analyses by Bartosz Machnik.
