Michael K
Principal Information Security Engineer
Denmark
Summary
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SeniorMichael K is a Principal Information Security Engineer at Epic Games with 11 years of hands-on experience blending application, hardware, and offensive security techniques to protect large-scale gaming platforms. Based in Denmark, he brings a hacker’s curiosity—game and hardware hacking, electronics, and competitive cubing—to threat modeling, red teaming, and secure development practices. He has progressed internally from senior to principal roles at Epic, translating deep technical exploits into pragmatic defenses and developer-friendly controls. Known for playful creativity and unconventional problem-solving, he pairs rigorous security engineering with a passion for reverse engineering and hardware tinkering that uncovers non-obvious attack surfaces.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (100)
switch10
nintendo10
weechat10
pulseaudio10
eagle10
hardware10
singing10
dac9
secretserver9
waf9
xmake9
nfc9
emulation9
cpp9
widgets9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
theforcedk/arduino
Oct 2014 - Apr 2022
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push in 7 years 7 months
theforcedk/notricks_usb
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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