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Melvin Rinkleff

Deployments / Platform Engineer @ Langdock

Berlin, Germany · he/him

Leading the dedicated enterprise deployments at Langdock — deploying and securing the platform inside customer cloud and on-prem environments. Background spans security consulting, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack development.

Experience

  1. Deployments / Platform Engineer, Langdock

    · Berlin, Germany

    Leading the dedicated enterprise deployments, deploying and securing the Langdock platform into customer clouds and on-prem environments

  2. Security Consulting Analyst, Accenture

    · Germany

    Cloud & Application Security - Security Architect with a focus on secure software development and platform security

  3. Intern Information Security, Porsche AG

    · Stuttgart, Germany

    Security analysis and automations

  4. Working Student Software Engineering, CarByte

    · Stuttgart, Germany (remote)

    Full stack development with Next.js

  5. Founder Associate (Working Student), suena energy

    · Hamburg, Germany (remote)

    Support of the founders in administrative tasks, business development and finance and development of KPIs

  6. Working Student Operations, Ostrom

    · Berlin, Germany (hybrid)

    Energy industry specific operations tasks, edifact communication with market partners, customer service

  7. Business Process Specialist (Back Office Energy Trading), enercity

    · Hannover, Germany (remote)

    Business process management and execution of business process automation for energy trading compliance processes

  8. Dual Studies (Business Administration with Specialization in Energy Economics), enercity

    · Hannover, Germany

    Working in different teams and departments throughout the organization and special focus on the energy trading department and compliance

Education

  1. B.Sc. Software Engineering

    CODE University of Applied Sciences · Berlin, Germany · · Grade 1.5

  2. Exchange Semester — Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

    NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Gjøvik, Norway ·

  3. B.A. Business Administration (Specialization Energy Economics)

    Hochschule Weserbergland · Hameln, Germany · · Grade 2.3

  4. Abitur (German university entrance qualification)

    Bismarckschule Hannover · Hannover, Germany · · Grade 1.9

Bachelor thesis

Scraping Shadows: Developing and Testing an Open Source Tool for Automated Monitoring of Ransomware Groups on the Dark Web

B.Sc. Software Engineering · CODE University of Applied Sciences · Defended June 2025

Projects

  • M42 Marathon Coach

    Free marathon training coach: periodised plan, VDOT paces, watch imports. Your data stays on your device.

    m42.rinkleff.dev · Source

  • HY310 Projector Teardown

    Network forensics of a €30 Android projector that installs a known dropper the moment it goes online.

    hy310.rinkleff.dev

  • Opinio

    Embeddable employee feedback platform with analytics dashboard.

  • Peaches

    Research on the orgasm gap, and products that help couples reconnect and talk to each other.

  • //Slash Hackathon

    Sustainability hackathon for 400 students and young professionals.

  • Spotify Data Analysis

    Personal listening data — what eight years of music looks like.

  • Hydrogen Infrastructure

    Simulation of a future hydrogen distribution network.

Certifications

  • IT-Grundschutz-Praktiker — Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Issued December 2025
  • CompTIA Security+ — CompTIA, Issued December 2025 - Expires December 2028
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) — ISC2, Issued November 2025 - Expires December 2028
  • Associate Cloud Engineer — Google, Issued August 2025
  • Google Cybersecurity Specialization — Google, Issued March 2024
  • Basic Certificate of Project Management — GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V., Issued June 2020 - Expired June 2025

Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

Multi Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes, Terraform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Linux

Security

Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Consulting, Information Security Consulting, Application Security, Secure Software Development

Engineering

Front-End Development, Full Stack Development (Next.js), SQL

Other

Project Management, Analytical Skills, Teamwork

Languages

  • German — Native
  • English — Professional working proficiency

Volunteering

  1. Member of the Social Committee, CHANCEN eG

    · Berlin, Germany

    Deciding over requests for hardship from repayers. CHANCEN eG promotes equal opportunities for students irrespective of their financial background to finance their studies through an income share agreement.

  2. Member of the Student Council, CODE University of Applied Sciences

    · Berlin, Germany

    Representation of the student body in different areas of university life at CODE, in particular as a member of the project-based learning taskforce.

  3. Hackathon Event Management, //Slash Berlin

    · Berlin, Germany

    Event management and various other tasks at //Slash, a student initiative at CODE University organizing a sustainability hackathon for 400 students and young professionals.

  4. Handball Referee, HVN - Handball-Verband Niedersachsen

    · Hannover, Germany

    Refereeing games in the youth leagues of the HVN.

  5. Member of the Student Council, CODE University of Applied Sciences

    · Berlin, Germany

    Representation of the student body — member of the Admission Committee, initiating and organizing community events.

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