Mikael Viitaniemi
Information Security Officer
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolMikael Viitaniemi is an Information Security Officer with 11 years of experience blending hands-on full‑stack development and pragmatic security leadership at Futurice. He specializes in secure architecture and design, CIAM integration, security testing, and embedding security practices as a champion on development teams. Comfortable across modern web stacks, database engineering, accessibility and DevOps, he translates developer workflows into auditable, compliant processes and policies. Based in Tampere, Finland, Mikael pairs a Master's in Information Technology with a track record of moving security from policy into the codebase and delivery pipeline. A practical problem-solver, he excels at finding developer-friendly security controls that scale with agile product teams.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018
Github Skills (79)
redo10
jsonwebtoken9
recycle8
ietf8
undo-redo8
web-token8
security7
validation7
json7
schema-validation7
reducer7
persistent7
collections7
nodejs7
redux7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
xargi/kookaburra
Jul 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 3 months
hapihapi-pluginhandlerscoroutinesplugin
Agilityliitto/anomuskalenteri
Dec 2018 - Jun 2021
Contributions:46 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 6 months
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