John-robert Scholz
Head Of Security Certifications BSI Laboratory Penetration Test
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolJohn-robert Scholz is a security leader and physicist with 11 years of experience blending research-grade data science, programming, and offensive security. Currently Head of Security Certifications and team lead for BSI laboratory penetration testing at Telekom MMS, he drives penetration test projects and compliance-focused security engineering. His background includes postdoctoral roles on NASA's InSight mission and polar research expeditions, bringing rigorous experimental methodology and field-hardened data acquisition skills to cybersecurity. A Python-loving developer who has built predictive maintenance, edge computing, and crypto infrastructure as an independent contractor, he excels at organizing complex technical work and translating scientific rigor into practical security outcomes. Based in Dresden, he pairs leadership in certification and project delivery with a rare combination of seismology PhD-level analytical depth and hands-on offensive testing experience.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Physics, Physics at Trinity College DublinDiplom, Physics, Diplom, Physics at Technische Universität DresdenDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geophysics and Seismology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geophysics and Seismology at Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
German, English, French
Github Skills (35)
measurements10
earthquake10
signal-processing10
matlab10
seismology10
octave10
matlab-gui10
data-center9
toolbox9
python9
obspy9
science9
splitting8
heterogeneous7
retrieval6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
IPGP/splitlab
May 2016 - Mar 2021
Matlab GUI to perform SKS splitting measurements
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 4 years 10 months
matlabmeasurementssplittingguioctave
john-robert/kampfname
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:40 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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