Roman Mueller is a Senior Penetration Tester based in Munich with 12 years of hands-on experience across offensive security, DevOps and systems engineering. He specializes in web application and API pentesting, OSINT and hardware security, applying a sysadmin’s eye from a long career automating and hardening large-scale Linux infrastructures. Roman has driven security programs at enterprises and in automotive contexts, built vulnerability scanning and bot-detection capabilities, and still contributes to well-known open-source ops tooling (notably enhancements to the puppetlabs-apache module). Comfortable working under NDAs, he combines practical exploit skills with deep operational knowledge—able to reproduce, scale and remediate issues across complex production environments. He’s notable for bridging decades of platform automation work with modern adversary-focused testing, making findings both actionable and infrastructure-aware.
Puppet module for the Apache httpd server, maintained by Puppet, Inc.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:7 commits, 5 PRs, 8 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Roman's primary focus was on improving the Apache module. They added features for allowing and denying directives, which involved modifications to the code to support multiple directives in the vhost configuration. They also added support for the `mod_ldap` package on CentOS 7 and incorporated the `mod_geoip` module. Furthermore, they updated the `ssl.conf` file and corresponding settings.
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