Stefan Schmitt
Chief Architect IBM Z And LinuxONE Infrastructure Management Platform - STSM
Stuttgart Region Germany
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Top SchoolStefan Schmitt is a seasoned architect with over two decades at IBM and nine years in senior architecture and security leadership roles, currently serving as Chief Architect for the IBM Z and LinuxONE infrastructure management platform. He combines deep expertise in enterprise architecture, security (OWASP, SSL), and cloud-native transformation with hands-on experience delivering Hyper Protect services and multi-tenant Kubernetes-based applications. Stefan has led global teams to modernize development models, integrate secure DBaaS and virtual server offerings, and operationalize high-separation cloud runtimes for sensitive data. His background in portals and workforce talent suites reflects a long track record of bridging complex application integration with pragmatic deployment strategies. Based in the Stuttgart region, he blends formal engineering training (Dipl. Ing) with practical security-first design at scale. A detail that stands out: he has repeatedly moved projects from traditional WebSphere/portal roots to DevOps and K8s-driven cloud platforms, demonstrating both continuity and modernization.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl. Ing Information Technology, Dipl. Ing Information Technology at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University
English, German
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Github Skills (39)
qemu9
kvm9
docker9
padding9
vms9
cve8
libvirt8
vulnerability7
security7
ecdsa7
sca7
cryptocurrency6
vulnerabilities6
database6
api-gateway6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stschmitt/runq
Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
run regular Docker images in KVM/Qemu
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
containersvmskvmesxiqemu-kvm
stschmitt/frsca
Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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