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Christo Goosen
Cape Town, South Africa

Founder and director of a DevOps, Information Security, Cryptocurrency and Data science consultancy and product company. MTN App Of the Year Best Financial APP winner 2018. Startups, revolutionary tech, scalable systems and solving hard problems. Interested in distributed systems, blockchain, data science, Cloud Infrastructure and cyber security. Linux/UNIX, scaling, Open Source and security challenges to make me happy. DevOps day to day, Dev when I can Infosec the rest of the time. Photographer in my spare time. Fujifilm XT20 with 7artisans 7.5mm F/2.8 and Viltrox 33mm f1.4 Prime: https://www.picfair.com/users/goosenaroundphoto Currently working on or interested in: * Nuxtjs * Vuejs * EKS + fargate * Kubernetes + Appmesh/Istio * Ubuntu + Centos * Flask, Django, FastApi, Sanic * Lambda @Edge * Appsec * fintech * Insuratech * DevOps * Ionic * Typescript * Async python APIs. * AWS, Firebase and Google Cloud. * Asyncio * python 3.8 * serverless * micro services * Docker * gvisor * Natural language processing of logs * Machine learning * Masters in InfoSec * Django * ETH mining Rhodes Msc Computer Science Information Security (Evil Msc) 2018. Masters topic: Machine learnig for anomaly detection in Linux syscalls. BSIDES Cape Town organizing committee member. OWASP Cape Town Chapter leader: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cape_Town OWASP Cape Town Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC514UtotMbbNAPqP6aeNpXA PGP: BD8A 96B6 8FC4 935E 4735 3D33 5CAB 8762 1A75 F1F2

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Vatglobal
2 years 6 months
Remote
Lead Devops & Infosec
Mar 2021 - May 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Leading a team of Devops engineers as well as Lead on Information security.

Leading the Devops to well managed, monitored and tooled Kubernetes on EKS.

Falco, clamav for k8s security.

Devops:
Pulumi, helm, eksctl, kubectl, helm, circleci, github actions, EKS, ArgoCD, AWS, grafana, Loki.

Code & Tech:
python, Django, redis, postgresql, react, typescript & golang.
AWS devops Django Go Kubernetes PostgreSQL Python ReactJS TypeScript
DevOps Engineer, Infosec and Appsec (Contractor - Remote)
Nov 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 4 months)
DevOps, AWS, Kubernetes, Information Security, Application Security.

Building containerized, scalable, accurate and future proof tax/VAT software.
AWS devops Kubernetes
Anomalous Technologies
Nov 2019 - May 2022 (2 years 6 months)
Remote
Founder/CEO/CTO
Ctrl
Nov 2017 - Sep 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Paarl, South Africa
Chief Technology Officer
Building the next generation of Insurance interaction with open source tech: www.takectrl.co.za

Building scalable and innovative platforms to enhance and change the insurance industry.

Cracking hard problems with new solutions.

This section lets you add any degrees or diplomas you have earned.
Rhodes University
Master of Science in Computer Science (Evil Msc), Information Security
Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
Stellenbosch University
Honours, Socio-Informatics (Information Science)
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
Advanced Theory & Thesis
Stellenbosch University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Socio-Informatics
Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
Web Application Hacking
May 2020

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