Meet the team

At Blue Atlas, our team is composed of seasoned cybersecurity professionals with extensive experience across both public and private sectors. We pride ourselves on our integrity and pragmatic approach to solving complex security challenges. Each member brings a unique set of skills and insights, allowing us to tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients. Committed to transparency, we deliver no-surprises service, ensuring peace of mind as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats together.

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Jackson Lim

A cybersecurity leader with 20+ years’ experience delivering national security programmes, shaping government strategy, and driving transformation across complex environments.

With roots in systems engineering and operations, he aligns cybersecurity with business outcomes—balancing resilience, innovation, and risk.

Known for being customer focused as well as the ability to do red team thinking, Jackson crafts value-driven, forward-looking security solutions that enable businesses to succeed

  • Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance

  • Security Transformation & Roadmaps

  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

  • Incident Response & Threat Anticipation

  • Project & Portfolio Management

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Michael Chen

A seasoned cyber security professional with over 20 years of multi-domain experience across cyber security, network and solution architecture, enterprise design, and strategic consulting in both government and private sectors.

Known for being able to navigate ambiguity and turning complex security challenges into practical, business-aligned solutions.  Michael operates using design-thinking mindset, and the ability to influence through clear, stakeholder-focused communication.

  • Security Architecture & Consulting

  • Risk Assessment & Controls Validation

  • Network & Infrastructure Security Design

  • Leadership & Mentoring

  • Design Thinking & Co-Design

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Dale Nicholls

A passionate security professional, specialising in aligning security assurance with business outcomes across both government and private sectors.

Dale brings expertise and leadership in applying security frameworks like NZISM, NIST, ISO 27001, ASD, and OWASP to deliver practical, risk-based security for customers.

  • Security Assurance & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Risk Management & Compliance

  • Framework-Driven Security Consulting

  • Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance

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Carey Lambert

A seasoned information security professional with 25+ years of experience enabling secure business outcomes across banking, law enforcement, and government.

Carey specialises in pragmatic GRC delivery and has led the uplift of certification frameworks in diverse, fast-paced environments.

Known for his adaptable, can-do approach, and consistently delivers outcomes that balance business, security, and governance needs.

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

  • Certification & Accreditation Frameworks

  • Secure IT Project Delivery (Agile & Waterfall)

  • Government & Financial Sector Security

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Dale Rhodes-Robinson

Dale Rhodes-Robinson is a seasoned security leader with 35+ years of experience across government and commercial sectors.

He specialises in aligning governance, risk, and secure architecture with business objectives in complex environments.

Pragmatic and strategic, Dale delivers high-impact outcomes with strong technical and communication skills.

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

  • Secure Systems Architecture

  • Security Consulting