Casper Nielsen
DevOps Consultant at Casper Consult
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolCasper Nielsen is a seasoned DevOps consultant and software engineer with eight years focused on enabling Continuous Delivery and DORA capabilities across regulated and high-availability environments. Based in Copenhagen, he has driven cloud migrations and delivery automation for large Scandinavian systems (including a major e-payments migration to Azure) and built compliant CD frameworks for the pharmaceutical industry at Novo Nordisk. A co-author of the ready-to-release/eac project and contributor to the widely used security scanner Nuclei, he blends hands-on backend changes (rate limiting, header handling) with technical leadership and AI engineering interests. Casper’s toolkit spans Go, PowerShell, Bicep, Terraform, Azure DevOps and GitHub, and he often translates complex regulatory or operational constraints into repeatable CI/CD patterns. He pairs deep legacy and .NET architecture experience with modern cloud-native automation, and has a knack for making always-on systems safer and more auditable.
8 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Christianshavns gymnasiumMathematical Computer Science, Mathematical Computer Science at Datalogisk Institut Copenhagen University
English, Danish
Github Skills (4)
vulnerability-scanners10
rate-limiting10
go10
security10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
projectdiscovery/nuclei
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Nuclei is a fast, customizable vulnerability scanner powered by the global security community and built on a simple YAML-based DSL, enabling collaboration to tackle trending vulnerabilities on the internet. It helps you find vulnerabilities in your applications, APIs, networks, DNS, and cloud configurations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 5 commits, 3 PRs in 3 days
Contributions summary:Casper contributed to the `nuclei` project by adding and modifying core functionality, specifically related to rate-limiting and header handling. They implemented rate-limit options, including parsing and integration into the runner component. The user also addressed a bug by ensuring correct header formatting. These changes directly enhanced the scanner's capabilities and performance.
scannersecurity-toolsnuclei-engineattack-surfacesecurity
CasperGN/tooling
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:26 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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