Mikko Drocan is a Senior DevOps Engineer with over eight years of hands-on experience modernizing software delivery across startups and large enterprises, currently improving DevSecOps practices for safety-critical software at KONE. He blends a practical, "lead by doing" mentality with skills in CI/CD, IaC, GitOps and automated quality gates to shorten time-to-market while raising security and software quality. As a consultant and former DevOps lead he has ramped up business units, supported sales and coached teams on transformations, making complex practices accessible through transparent communication. Mikko’s background in test automation and embedded systems gives him a rare edge when bridging cloud-native workflows with constrained device environments. He is driven to challenge business-as-usual, learning from failures and fostering positive team dynamics — his simple mission: have fun at work while delivering measurable improvements. Based in Nurmijärvi, Finland, he combines strategic thinking with daily hands-on delivery to turn vague requirements into reliable, auditable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Information Technology, Master of Science, Information Technology at Lappeenrannan teknillinen yliopisto
Contributions:4 releases, 1 review, 107 PRs in 6 years 8 months
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