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Vincent C. Olsen

Senior Platform Engineer

About

Hello, I'm Vincent. I enjoy building projects from start to finish, exploring every aspect of an application. From creating the frontend, programming the backend, to setting up the platform and infrastructure. And of course, I think about security at every step. Some may call this DevSecOps.

Work Experience

2026 - present

Senior Platform Engineer – Nimtech

Working with cloud platforms, Kubernetes environments and DevSecOps practices across client projects. Focus on building scalable and secure platform solutions using Kubernetes, Azure and modern CI/CD pipelines.

  • Kubernetes
  • Azure
  • DevSecOps
  • Terraform
  • GitHub Actions

2022 - 2026

Senior Consultant – Netcompany

Platform engineer in Oslo municipality working on the OpenShift platform Marvin. Responsible for operations, development and observability for a platform hosting around 240 applications. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Terraform and ArgoCD and built monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana and Elastic Stack.

  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • ArgoCD
  • GitHub Actions
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Elastic Stack
  • Spring Boot
  • Vue
  • Python
  • Java

Summer 2021

Summer Internship | Big Data & Analytics – Orkla

In-house consultant focusing on machine learning, analytics, and data integration. Analyzed a large amount of data using Gradient Boosting to determine what drove the sales of Orkla Health and Care.

  • Azure Synapse
  • Azure Databricks
  • Web-APIs
  • Python
  • PowerBI

2018 - 2022

Service Consultant – Norwegian Information Security Forum

Responsible for the preparation and hosting of member meetings held quarterly and an annual large-scale conference. Assisted the board with various tasks, including supplier and participant coordination, administrative work, order processing, design, and member management.

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Squarespace

2017 - 2018

System Consultant – Norconsult

Collaborated with the HR department in rolling out the new Workday HR system across the organization. Actively involved in the implementation and integration of the system.

Certifications

Kubestronaut: all five CNCF Kubernetes certifications.

CKA
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
CKS
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
CKAD
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
KCSA
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate
KCNA
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

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