Daniel Scherrer
Lecturer In Ethical Hacking at FHGR Fachhochschule Graubünden
Ulisbach, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDaniel Scherrer is a seasoned Swiss software and security leader with over a decade of experience architecting and securing enterprise systems, now serving as Chief Software Security Officer and lecturer in ethical hacking and cybersecurity training. He progressed from hands-on application development and system apprenticeship to leading software architecture and engineering services at Abraxas, blending practical implementation experience with strategic governance. Comfortable "speaking the language of machines," he focuses on secure-by-design architectures and translating complex technical concepts into teachable curricula. Based in Ulisbach, St. Gallen, he frequently operates at the intersection of education and industry—shaping the next generation of cyber specialists while guiding security posture for public-sector software. An early digital native, he brings an engineer’s craftsmanship to both code and classroom, with a knack for spotting structural improvements others overlook.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Informatiker mit eidg. FZ, Informatiker mit eidg. FZ at GBS Gewerbliches Berufs- und Weiterbildungszentrum St. Gallendipl. Wirtschaftsinformatiker HF, dipl. Wirtschaftsinformatiker HF at Business Data Processing Specialist
German, English, French
Github Skills (40)
url-shortener10
uploading10
view-engine10
handlebars10
ocr10
asp-net-mvc10
html2canvas10
ftp10
image-annotation10
telegraph10
offline-app10
gif10
sitecore10
screen-recorder10
file-sharing10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
daniiiol/AnnOtter.WayToSecureExchange
Oct 2023 - Jul 2026
The web application facilitates the exchange of confidential data with several layers of encryption and security measures.
Contributions:24 PRs, 24 pushes, 24 branches in 2 years 9 months
encryptionsecurity
daniiiol/dependency-check-prepared
Nov 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:1 review, 24 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years
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