Software Architecture:
Served as software architect for an in-house application security posture management tool, designing and implementing a Kubernetes-based architecture with key components developed in Java - Successfully migrated legacy security tooling to a modern cloud-native platform
DevSecOps Engineering:
Conducted market analysis and implemented proof-of-concept solutions for company-wide secret management tooling - Created and maintained Helm charts for application deployments and infrastructure components - Developed audit automation tools to streamline security assessments - Maintained legacy environments using Ansible playbooks and provided reproducible local test environments to development teams
Security Consulting & Penetration Testing:
Conducted web and infrastructure penetration tests and performed comprehensive audits of Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructures - Consulted customers on Kubernetes security posture improvements and supported strategic decision-making regarding the introduction of Kubernetes service mesh solutions - Created security training resources for colleagues and customers
2014 - 2017
Albert-Ludwig-University, Freiburg im Breisgau
M. Sc. Computer Science
Focus
2010 - 2013
University of Applied Science (Hochschule der Medien), Stuttgart
B. Sc. Computer Science and Media
Focus
2008 - 2009
Rupprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg
B. A. History/Comparative Religious Sciences
Certified Cloud-Native Security Expert (CCNSE)
Practical DevSecOps
Foundations of Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Workshop on non-violent action Baden
DEVOPS & SECURITY PROFESSIONAL
Core technologies:
Kubernetes, Helm, Ansible, Terraform, Java, Python, Go, GCP
KEY COMPETENCIES
Software Architecture:
Served as software architect for an in-house application security posture management tool, designing and implementing a Kubernetes-based architecture with key components developed in Java - Successfully migrated legacy security tooling to a modern cloud-native platform
DevSecOps Engineering:
Conducted market analysis and implemented proof-of-concept solutions for company-wide secret management tooling - Created and maintained Helm charts for application deployments and infrastructure components - Developed audit automation tools to streamline security assessments - Maintained legacy environments using Ansible playbooks and provided reproducible local test environments to development teams
Security Consulting & Penetration Testing:
Conducted web and infrastructure penetration tests and performed comprehensive audits of Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructures - Consulted customers on Kubernetes security posture improvements and supported strategic decision-making regarding the introduction of Kubernetes service mesh solutions - Created security training resources for colleagues and customers
2014 - 2017
Albert-Ludwig-University, Freiburg im Breisgau
M. Sc. Computer Science
Focus
2010 - 2013
University of Applied Science (Hochschule der Medien), Stuttgart
B. Sc. Computer Science and Media
Focus
2008 - 2009
Rupprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg
B. A. History/Comparative Religious Sciences
Certified Cloud-Native Security Expert (CCNSE)
Practical DevSecOps
Foundations of Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Workshop on non-violent action Baden
DEVOPS & SECURITY PROFESSIONAL
Core technologies:
Kubernetes, Helm, Ansible, Terraform, Java, Python, Go, GCP
KEY COMPETENCIES