Summary
Florian Metzger is an IT professional with 13 years of experience, currently serving as Administrator for Imperva Web Application Firewall at NÜRNBERGER Versicherung. He combines a strong foundation in object-oriented Java development, REST APIs and automated testing with practical security operations expertise in WAF and SIEM/SOC. Progressing internally from student and trainee roles to RPA developer and now WAF administrator, he has a track record of applying automation to streamline IT processes. Based in Fürth, Bavaria, he leverages hands-on application development training alongside academic study in computer science to bridge dev and security domains. Florian is particularly focused on making security tooling operationally effective, turning detection rules and processes into measurable protection. His background suggests a knack for translating developer perspectives into robust, automated defensive controls.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
-, Computer Science, -, -, Computer Science, - at Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
Abitur, Informatik, 2,2, Abitur, Informatik, 2,2 at Kreisgymnasium Riedlingen
Ausbildung, Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung, Ausbildung, Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung at NÜRNBERGER Versicherung