Florian Pitance
Fondateur
Agen, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolFlorian Pitance is a founder and security-minded backend engineer with six years of experience building and hardening web systems from French public sector audits to startup operations. He leads Bunkerity and develops BunkerWeb, an open-source, cloud-native Web Application Firewall that emphasizes sovereignty and practical deployability. His background as a cybersecurity auditor for the French Ministry of the Armed Forces and as head of systems and networks at Groupe AEN informs a risk-first approach to design and testing. On GitHub he focuses on test infrastructure and automation for BunkerWeb, improving coverage and Docker-based test reliability—work that directly raises the project’s operational resilience. Trained with a master’s in Computer and Information Systems Security, he combines hands-on engineering with an appreciation for formal assurance and reproducible testing. Based in Agen, he blends public-sector rigor with startup agility to deliver auditable, production-ready security tooling.
6 years of coding experience
Licence, Informatics, Licence, Informatics at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse IIIDiplôme universitaire de technologie (DUT), Informatics, Diplôme universitaire de technologie (DUT), Informatics at IUT Paul Sabatier - Toulouse, Auch, CastresMaster, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Université de Limoges
Github Skills (10)
testing10
docker10
python10
dockers10
test-automation10
security10
bash9
web-application-firewall8
waf8
devops8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
bunkerity/bunkerweb
Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
🛡️ Open-source and next-generation Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Role in this project:
Backend & Security Engineer
Backend & Security EngineerContributions:9 releases, 31 reviews, 1081 commits in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Florian primarily contributed to the test infrastructure of the BunkerWeb project, making improvements to the testing process. They focused on expanding the testing capabilities by adding new test cases and correcting errors in Docker volume replacements. The user also made various improvements to the test scripts, demonstrating a focus on security, testing, and development.
nginxreverse-proxycrowdsecdnsblsecure-by-default
bunkerity/bunkerweb-ansible
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
Ansible integration for BunkerWeb.
Contributions:10 commits, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
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