About Markus Wengel
Markus Wengel is an Expert for telecommunications networks with a focus on RAN and Open RAN at Detecon. Markus advises clients on the design and evolution of next-generation mobile networks, with a strong focus on Open RAN architectures, security frameworks, and emerging network concepts. As an active contributor and co-chair in the O-RAN Alliance (WG11 Security), he brings deep expertise in translating standards into practical, secure, and scalable implementations while driving innovation topics such as future network architectures.
For several years, Markus has advised clients in the telecommunications sector as a technical expert; prior to and alongside his consulting work, he gained hands-on experience across RAN, transport networks, fixed-line transformation (All-IP), and international IoT projects, including connected mobility use cases. Markus Wengel holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Communications and Media Informatics from Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig and a Master of Science in Technology and Innovation Management from Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule.


