Joel Kåberg is a security-minded solutions architect and manager with 13 years of experience designing and operationalizing secure system architectures across public and private sectors in Norway. He blends hands-on DevOps and back-end coding—contributing to projects like Mail-in-a-Box and CouchPotato—with strategic roles in health and government organizations, most recently as Security Manager at Tietoevry. Known for being positive, engaged and collaborative, he enjoys mentoring teams to deliver practical, auditable security solutions that balance usability and resilience. Outside work he’s taken on an ambitious personal project: leading a full rehabilitation of a 430 m² home, underscoring his hands-on, detail-oriented approach to complex projects.
13 years of coding experience
Videregående Skole, Videregående Skole at JohnBauer Gymnasiet
Contributions:106 commits, 12 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Joel primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the CouchPotatoServer project, which focuses on automatic movie downloading. Their work involved implementing and refining features related to file linking (hard links and symlinks) for improved handling of downloaded media. They also modified core components like the renamer plugin to provide more file operation options and API integration. Further commits involved adding options to existing downloaders and implementing new provider integrations.
Provides NZB and Torrent postprocessing To CouchPotatoServer, SickBeard/SickRage, HeadPhones, Mylar and Gamez
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:47 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Joel primarily worked on the `TorrentToMedia.py` script, which appears to be a core component for post-processing torrent downloads. Their commits focused on adding extraction support for various archive types and adapting the script to work on both Windows and *nix systems. The user also implemented hardlinking for utorrent and made a series of cleanup and refactoring changes, further indicating work on the core logic. These changes suggest a focus on improving the script's functionality and compatibility.
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