Simon Studer

IT / Security consultant

MSc Computer Science, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Steps and Skills

• Contributions to OWASP Core Rule Set, ModSecurity, mod_auth_openidc, Queue-it KnownUser Lua SDK
• Contributions to Apache / ModSecurity tutorials
• Expert in ModSecurity, Apache Reverse Proxies, Security, and Linux OS
• Experience in Bash, Python, Ruby, Java
• Experience in systems administration
• Languages: German, English, and French
• Member of netnea since 2018

Selected Projects:

• Maintenance and further development of reverse proxy platforms consisting of hundreds of reverse proxy services with web application firewall, authentication, quality of service components, including deployment, logging, and monitoring
• Consulting on and engineering of various reverse proxy platforms
• Engineering of containerized reverse proxy containers
• Engineering of automated container builds
• Engineering of cloud workloads on OpenShift and AWS EKS
• Integration of session queueing technology into existing reverse proxy setups

Hobbies and Interests:

• Viola
• Photography