Mark Cheret
Staff Security Engineer at neon
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolMark Cheret is a Staff Security Engineer and veteran security operative with 12 years of experience building security-first, cloud-native platforms for fintech and enterprise clients. Based in Zurich, he defines long-horizon security architecture and governance at neon, driving platform-wide initiatives across IAM, DevSecOps, observability and AI-related infrastructure while mentoring engineering teams. He blends hands-on DevSecOps and operational security with a strong background in training and leadership—having organised international academies, delivered week-long courses, and produced 300+ videos to scale learning across distributed teams. A practiced coach and communicator, Mark pairs paranoid-level security practices with an affinity for arts and storytelling, enabling technical teams to adopt secure-by-default paradigms without losing human-centered clarity.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Meeting and Event Planning, Graduate Meeting and Event Planning at Conference Organising AcademyNatural Sciences, Natural Sciences at Chiemgau Gymnasium TraunsteinFachinformatiker Systemintegration (FiSi) Information Technology, Fachinformatiker Systemintegration (FiSi) Information Technology at Staatliche Berufsschule I TraunsteinCCNA Intro System Networking and LAN/WAN Management/Manager, CCNA Intro System Networking and LAN/WAN Management/Manager at Cisco Networking AcademyGraduate Leadership, Graduate Leadership at JCI European Academy
English, German, Serbian
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Github Skills (50)
footnotes10
wordpress-api10
wordpress-plugin10
docker9
wordpress9
pipeline9
charts8
helm8
cd8
cicd8
continuous-delivery8
continuous-deployment8
devops8
kubernetes7
argo7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
markcheret/legal
Apr 2021 - Jun 2023
Pool of legal texts for all cheret websites
Contributions:10 PRs, 29 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 1 month
poollegal-textstextslegal
media-competence-institute/footnotes
Jun 2016 - Dec 2020
footnotes wordpress plugin
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 4 years 6 months
footnoteswordpresswordpress-pluginwordpress-api
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