Johan Sydseter — DevOps Engineer

Johan Sydseter has 16 years experience building both backend- and frontend solutions within the Media- , News-, Telecom, Banking- and Pharmaceutical sector. He has worked as a Security engineer, Software Architect and fullstack developer with Java, .Net, Perl, PHP and Javascript: ES6+ using the latest frontend technologies and frameworks, and has experience with Python, Ruby and .NET as well. He has had roles as architect, security application engineer, lead developer, support manager and technical support engineer and has experience with doing security, development, operation and support for some of the most visited websites in Scandinavia including VG, Aftonbladet Ekstra Bladet and Denmark Radio, amongst others. He is certified ScrumMaster, Scrum Product Owner and SAFe DevOps practicioner. He has organized and held tech-talks in several of the companies where he has worked and does not shy away from learning experiences. One of his strong suits is having experience both from frontend- and backend development, support, privacy, security and DevOps which gives him the ability to bring in different perspectives to a project. #Microservices, #Developer, #Java, #Javascript, #Spring, #React, #Angular, #Lead, #Devops, #DevSecOps, #aws, #cloudfoundry, #Kubernetes, #Heroku, #Docker, #Hashicorp, #S-SDLC, #ISO27001 #security

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fullstack Developer with a strong focus on Security and DevOps in the SaaS industry.

Location: Drammen, Viken, Norway

Experience: 19 yrs 5 mos

Skills

Application Security
Devsecops
Software Architecture
Java
Fullstack Development
Security Engineering
Lead Development
Php
Support Management
Software Development
Devops
Web Development
Javascript
Design

Career Highlights

16 years of experience in diverse sectors
Expert in both frontend and backend development
Certified ScrumMaster and Product Owner

Work Experience

Admincontrol

Application Security Engineer (4 yrs 7 mos)

TietoEVRY

Senior Software Architect (1 yr 2 mos)

Sydseter

Architect and full-stack Java developer experienced in DevOps, security and javascript (1 yr 9 mos)

SYSCO AS

Senior Java Software Engineer (4 mos)

Capgemini

Senior Java Software Engineer (1 yr 8 mos)

Phonect AS

Fullstack developer (5 mos)

Aptoma AS

Acting Support Manager (1 mo)

Fullstack developer (3 yrs 8 mos)

ABC Startsiden AS

Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)

Unister GmbH

Junior Software Engineer (10 mos)

MetaDesign

Software engineer, "Intern" (5 mos)

GigaCom AS

Software engineer, designer and photographer (2 yrs)

Østfold University College (HiØ)

Assistant Tutor in Digital Media (2 mos)

Student Library Assistant (5 mos)

Steve Waymouth, UNSW

Software engineer (6 mos)

Østfold Høgskole

Assistant Tutor in Game development (5 mos)

Månefestivalen

Project Manager, documentation (1 yr 8 mos)

Education

bachelor at Østfold University College (HiØ)

Exchange at UNSW

1 year at Østfold University College (HiØ)

Johan Sydseter

DevOps Engineer

Drammen, Viken, Norway19 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

16 years of experience in diverse sectors
Expert in both frontend and backend development
Certified ScrumMaster and Product Owner

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fullstack Developer with a strong focus on Security and DevOps in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Application SecurityDevsecopsSoftware ArchitectureJavaFullstack DevelopmentSecurity EngineeringLead DevelopmentPhpSupport ManagementSoftware DevelopmentDevopsWeb DevelopmentJavascriptDesign

Other Skills

OWASP principlesCI/CDcode scanningsecurity automationWebsphereKubernetesSpring BootOracle DBDB2IBM MQActiveMQPactJenkinsPythonGroovy

About

Experience

19 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Admincontrol

Application Security Engineer

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos · Drammen, Viken, Norway

Lead the implementation of security best practices based on OWASP principles and OWASP ASVS standard in the development process.
Ensure sufficient security automation in the CI/CD pipeline in collaboration with Development, IT Ops and QA
Manage code scanning and application security scanning & testing (SAST/DAST)
Contribute to security knowledge sharing.
Ensure that 3rd party code/libraries are continuously assessed for security vulnerabilities/problems and trigger/verify security updates.
Contribute to guidelines/best practices on secure system engineering principles, such as threat modelling and secure coding practices
Contribute to, and continuously improve, security and privacy in development and support processes.
Work together with Architects & Developers to ensure that satisfactory security controls are considered and documented

OWASP principlesCI/CDcode scanningapplication securitysecurity automationApplication Security+1

Tietoevry

Senior Software Architect

Jul 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Oslo, Norway

Collaborate with other architects in regard to defining the frameworks and models that Tieto uses in the development of its products.
Fill a senior role within the design and development of new solutions and within the development and maintenance of its existing product portfolio.
Work closely with Tieto’s customers to understand their needs and document new requirements.
Tech: Websphere, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Oracle DB, DB2, IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, Pact, Jenkins, Python, Groovy, Java 8, OWASP

WebsphereKubernetesSpring BootOracle DBDB2IBM MQ+9

Sydseter

Architect and full-stack Java developer experienced in DevOps, security and javascript

Dec 2019 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

I am working with java fullstack development for businesses needing help with everything from small implementations and restructuring to total redesign of their current solutions.
Methodology and Technology: java 8, spring boot, tomcat, jenkins, git, jetty, websphere, scrum, IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, DB2, Oracle DB

Java 8Spring BootTomcatJenkinsGitJetty+7

Sysco as

Senior Java Software Engineer

Aug 2019 – Dec 2019 · 4 mos · Oslo Area, Norway

Role and responsibility: External consultant working as a developer and security engineer on the DIFA program under Capgemin – Leading the security engineering work for the development team, collaborate with testleadership and architects in Norway and abroad. Providing detailed solution architecture for security and storage.
Scrum, Java 1.8, Spring Boot 1.5-2.0, OAuth 2.0, Cloud Foundry, Zuul, Zipkin/Sleuth, Axon, Event sourcing, Microservices, Eureka, Hysterix, ELK (Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana), Vault, Swagger, Diego containers, Sonar cube, Artifactory, Upsource, Maven, Git, Jira, Confluence, Cloud Foundry, Tomcat, JAX-RS, Jersey, RabbitMQ, AWS S3, Hibernate, Docker, MongoDB, ReactJS,, Azure, ADFS, SAML, Redux, ES6+, Concourse CI/CD, Bitbucket, SCSS, npm, NodeJS, OpenID

Java 1.8Spring Boot 1.5-2.0OAuth 2.0Cloud FoundryMicroservicesDocker+4

Capgemini

Senior Java Software Engineer

Nov 2017 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · Oslo Area, Norway

Role and responsibility: Lead developer on the DIFA program – Lead the development work for the Norwegian development team, collaborate with testleadership and architects in Norway and abroad.
Result: The project won the Pivotal’s Custumer Impact Award
Methodology and Technology: Scrum, Java 1.8, Spring Boot 1.5-2.0, OAuth 2.0, Cloud Foundry, Zuul, Zipkin/Sleuth, Axon, Event sourcing, Microservices, Eureka, Hysterix, ELK (Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana), Vault, Swagger, Diego containers, Sonar cube, Artifactory, Upsource, Maven, Git, Jira, Confluence, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, Tomcat, JAX-RS, Jersey, RabbitMQ, AWS S3, Hibernate, Docker, MongoDB, ReactJS,, Azure, ADFS, SAML, Redux, ES6+, Concourse CI/CD, Bitbucket, SCSS, npm, NodeJS, OpenID, TDD, pair-programming

Java 1.8Spring Boot 1.5-2.0OAuth 2.0Cloud FoundryMicroservicesDocker+4

Phonect as

Fullstack developer

Jun 2017 – Nov 2017 · 5 mos · Oslo Area, Norway

Worked as a fullstack-developer on a project set at delivering mobile phone subscriptions to the business segment in Norway.
Methodology and Technology: Java 1.8, Spring Boot, ES2017, NodeJS, AngularJS, Firebase, PHP5, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MariaDB, MongoDB, OTL, CentOS, Vagrant, Puppet, HTML5, SOAP, Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, Babel, ES6+, Teamcity, JAX-WS, Jersey, Tomcat, Kibana, TeamCity CI/CD, Typescript, , Sass, SCSS, VirtualBox, Oarcle VMware, WCAG, Responsive Design, pair-programming

Java 1.8Spring BootES2017NodeJSAngularJSFirebase+5

Aptoma as

2 roles

Acting Support Manager

Oct 2016 – Nov 2016 · 1 mo · Oslo Area, Norway

Acting support manager.
Methodology and Technology: zendesk, php, LAMP development, video-streaming and encoding, CDN, mongodb, symfony, silex, zend, nodejs, chef, ruby, javascript, flex, actionscript, heroku, docker, vagrant, aws ec2, es2015, socket.io, express, angularjs, virtualbox, mysql, level3, akamai, html, css, redis, apache, varnish, memcache

zendeskphpLAMP developmentvideo-streamingCDNmongodb+2

Fullstack developer

Oct 2013 – Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Oslo Area, Norway

Developer for DrFront and DrVideo. Consultant on various customer projects ex. Dagens Næringsliv, VG, Ekstra Bladet, Aftenbladet og Danmark Radio.
Methodology and Technology: PHP, Symfony, Silex, MongoDB, MySQL, ADFS, HLS, HDS, MPEG-DASH, Solr, Propel, Git, Varnish, AWS, Akamai (various storage and streaming solutions), Level3 (various storage and streaming solutions), Ubuntu, Vagrant, Chef, Flex, Flash, OSMF, HTML5, JavaScript, Grunt, Jenkins, Docker, Pingdom, Papertrail, Statuspage, New Relics, Travis CI, Jenkins, SCSS, VirtualBox, WCAG, Responsive Design, TDD, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, pair-programming, Varnish, Memcache

PHPSymfonyMongoDBMySQLAWSJavaScript+1

Abc startsiden as

Software Engineer

Jan 2012 – Oct 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos · Fredrikstad

I have been developing drupal cms applications, applications for indexing news articles and IT configuration managment systems.
Methodology and Technology: Scrum, devops, Kanban, BDD are methodologies I have been working with. Languages: perl, ruby, php, javascript, html, css
technologies: mysql, postgresql, vagrant, virtualbox, puppet, elasticsearch, xapian, frontend, backend, fullstack, scrum, kanban, peer-programming, TDD, jira, git, lean, saas

perlrubyphpjavascripthtmlcss+2

Unister gmbh

Junior Software Engineer

Nov 2010 – Sep 2011 · 10 mos

Worked as a Java developer on a web indexer for the Unister AdServer.
Methodology and Technology: php, Zend framework, Java, tomcat, jboss, mysql, jms, svn, search indexing, adserver, apache, seo, junit, backend, maven

phpZend frameworkJavatomcatmysqlSoftware Development

Metadesign

Software engineer, "Intern"

May 2010 – Oct 2010 · 5 mos · Berlin Area, Germany

Web development (Frontend-Backend) and Webdesign,
Methodology and Technology: Yii, javascript, php, jquery, svn, linux

YiijavascriptphpWeb DevelopmentJavaScript

Gigacom as

Software engineer, designer and photographer

Mar 2008 – Mar 2010 · 2 yrs · Fredrikstad

Responsible for redisign of the old website, Graphic design and product photography
Methodology and Technology: php, actionscript, javascript, mysql, frontend, backend, fullstack

phpactionscriptjavascriptWeb DevelopmentDesign

Østfold university college (hiø)

2 roles

Assistant Tutor in Digital Media

Oct 2006 – Dec 2006 · 2 mos

Assisting in following up students with their course work.
Methodology and Technology: html, css, mp4, video

Student Library Assistant

Jan 2006 – Jun 2006 · 5 mos

Steve waymouth, unsw

Software engineer

Jun 2006 – Dec 2006 · 6 mos

Methodology and Technology: programming, php, flash, actionscript, html, css, frontend

Østfold høgskole

Assistant Tutor in Game development

Jan 2006 – Jun 2006 · 5 mos

Assistant tutor in actionscript and flash game development

Månefestivalen

Project Manager, documentation

Feb 2004 – Oct 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos

Following up and documenting the festival with videos and images. Co-producer during filming 8 live-music performances with, among others, Aunt Marry, Nazarenes og Mudhoney.