Rune Sjøen
Chief Technology Officer at UniSea as
Skudeneshavn, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolRune Sjøen is a seasoned technology leader and current CTO with 15 years of experience building and securing maritime and cloud infrastructure from Skudeneshavn, Norway. He progressed through technical and operational leadership at UniSea, moving from senior consultant and technology manager to department head and now CTO, demonstrating a rare blend of hands-on networking expertise and strategic operations management. His background includes systems and network engineering at CERN and a Master in Informatics, underpinning deep competence in high-performance networking, cybersecurity, and resilient physical and virtual infrastructures. Rune is known for adaptability and persistence, often stepping between tactical troubleshooting and long-term architecture decisions to deliver reliable, secure deployments. He pairs practical cloud operations skills with maritime domain knowledge, making him especially effective at securing and optimizing OT/IT hybrid environments. Outside work, his early contributions to open-source communities like Joomla! and experience in emergency services administration hint at a collaborative, service-oriented approach to technology leadership.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at University of OsloInformation and communication technology, Information and communication technology at Stavanger Technical CollegeA, Electronics, A, Electronics at Åkrehamn Secondary SchoolBachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Bergen University College
Norwegian, English
Github Skills (31)
joomla-extensions10
cms10
joomla10
php10
vdm10
content-management10
joomla-component10
content-management-system9
webapp9
joomla-framework8
websocket8
pkce8
responsive8
socket-io8
monitor8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rvsjoen/joomla-helloworld
May 2011 - Jun 2012
Contributions:48 commits in 1 year 1 month
build-scriptsphpextensionsjoomla
rvsjoen/joomla-tutorials
Jun 2011 - Mar 2012
Contributions:30 commits in 8 months
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