Senior Backend Engineer • Docker Captain • Snyk Ambassador • Author
Senior Software Engineer with 20 years of experience specializing in Container Security, DevSecOps, and Cloud-Native Architecture. I believe in "Education through Storytelling"—making complex security concepts accessible through narrative and practical implementations.
- Security: Container & K8s Security, Supply Chain Security (SBOM, Attestations, VEX), DevSecOps.
- Backend: Python, Node.js, Software Architecture, Secure CI/CD Pipelines.
- Leadership: CNCF Chapter Organizer, Open Source Mentor (GSoC, LFX).
| Book | Description |
|---|---|
| Docker and Kubernetes Security (2025) | A comprehensive guide to securing containers from supply chain to runtime. Finalist for Best DevOps Book of the Year. |
| Black Forest Shadow (2026) | A dark fantasy guide to container security, using folklore to teach DevSecOps principles. |
Selected highlights from dockersecurity.io/blog
- Seven Docker Tips Every Engineer Should Know (from Docker Captains)
- The Largest NPM Supply Chain Attack Ever and How to Defend Against It - A breakdown of the 2025 attack and 7 practical defense steps.
- Dockerize Java 26 with docker init - Modernizing Java containerization.
- Generating an SBOM with Docker Scout - Practical guide to software bill of materials.
- Beyond SBOMs: The Future of Container Supply Chain Security @ WeAreDevelopers Berlin & DevOpsDays Zurich (2026)
- Defense Against the Dark Arts: NPM Attack @ EnterJS Mannheim (2026)
- Dockerize Securely: SBOMs + Attestations + Bake @ Jfokus Stockholm (2026)
- Java Supply Chain Security with Docker (Workshop) @ JCON Europe (2026)
- CNCF Freiburg Chapter Organizer: Leading a community of 1,000+ members at Cloud Native Freiburg.
- GSoC 2026 Mentor: Primary mentor for The Linux Foundation on "SBOM Conformance and SPDX 3 Support".
- LFX Mentorship: Guided 24+ mentees through the Linux Foundation Mentorship Program.
- Newsletter: Docker Security Dispatch • Git Weekly
- Social: Twitter • LinkedIn • Medium
- Website: dockersecurity.io
Fun Fact: I've been wandering the Mojave Wasteland in Fallout: New Vegas for 15 years and still haven't found everything. ☢️