Summary
Marko Vatanen is a cyber security chief specialist and technology lead with over a decade of hands-on experience designing resilient network and security architectures for academic and operational cyber ranges. He combines deep expertise in threat hunting, digital forensics, incident response and DDoS mitigation with practical knowledge of ISP- and enterprise-grade routing, VPNs, and next-generation firewalls from vendors like Cisco, Juniper and Palo Alto. At JAMK and JYVSECTEC he architects and operates the realistic global cyber environment (RGCE), teaches applied cyber security courses, and leads technology development and small engineering teams. Marko’s background in both pedagogy and advanced engineering allows him to translate complex technical controls into secure, auditable IT services and training exercises. He is continuously learning new threat vectors and efficiency techniques, and brings uncommon depth in global BGP/MPLS design to cyber defence scenarios.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Data Network, 5, Bachelor's degree, Data Network, 5 at JAMK University Of Applied Sciences
Professional Teacher Education, Teacher's pedagogical qualification, Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Passed, Professional Teacher Education, Teacher's pedagogical qualification, Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Passed at JAMK University of Applied Sciences
English, Finnish