Jakob Beckmann
IT Architect at ipt Innovation Process Technology
Switzerland
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Top SchoolJakob Beckmann is an IT Architect with eight years of experience designing secure, cloud-native platforms and orchestration solutions, currently leading systems and platform engineering engagements at ipt in Switzerland. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Zero Trust architectures, and security-focused DevOps with a strong academic foundation from ETH Zurich and a first-class mathematics degree from the University of Warwick. Jakob has a track record of building production-grade cloud tooling—authoring a widely used Kubernetes operator at AdNovum—and improving system performance and security across public sector and banking projects. Comfortable moving between implementation and architecture, he also mentors teams, teaches advanced systems topics, and contributes to open source in his spare time. Outside work he tinkers in basements, cooks, and hikes the mountains, reflecting a practical curiosity that fuels both his engineering and security research.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate, 41, International Baccalaureate, 41 at St. John's International SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, First class honours, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, First class honours at University of WarwickMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, 5.48/6, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 5.48/6 at ETH Zurich
English, French, German, Spanish
Github Skills (116)
testing10
docker-container10
no-javascript10
serverless10
test-container10
k8s10
encryption10
linux10
secrets10
vault10
obsolete10
database10
go10
access-management10
selenium10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
iptch/2023-03-git-techbier
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
Repository serving as base for the git Techbier (03.2023).
Contributions:2 PRs, 552 pushes, 919 branches in 1 year 4 months
f4z3r/luakube
Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
LuaKube is a simple client library to access the Kubernetes API. It does not abstract much from the API, allowing for full control, but provides some convenience functions for quick scripting.
Contributions:2 releases, 10 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year
kubernetesscriptinglua
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