personal projects, from building and experimenting in my homelab, to developing custom tools like my SIEM / SOAR Vanguard. Beyond tech, I enjoy hiking and spending time in nature, as well as “working” as a volunteer firefighter.
Professional Experience
Work Experience
Security Engineer @ Wolt | Aug’24 - Present
- Manage security and privacy incidents from detection to root cause analysis, covering technical, business-related and privacy-related incidents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance (GDPR, NIS2, SEC) and timely incident reporting.
- Drive immediate fixes, long-term mitigations, and process improvements to strengthen Wolt’s security and privacy posture.
Security Specialist @ Mehiläinen | Apr’24 - Aug’24
- Perform technical cybersecurity tasks, including incident response, SIEM rule development, threat hunting, and internal red teaming.
- Provide third-level support for resolving security-related helpdesk tickets efficiently.
- Collaborate with our SOC and NCSC-FI to enhance threat detection and response efforts.
Junior Security Specialist @ Mehiläinen | May’23 - Apr’24
- Ensure the security of end-user devices through proactive monitoring, investigation, and remediation efforts.
- Conduct internal penetration testing, respond to incidents, and mitigate phishing campaigns effectively.
- Collaborate closely with end-user services, including helpdesk and on-site support teams.
IT Support Specialist @ Mehiläinen | Aug’22 - May’23
- Deliver 1st line IT support to internal users, both remotely and on-site, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
- Participate in the information security team, focusing on threat hunting and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security threats.
Certifications & Training
Cortex XDR: Investigation and Response | Palo Alto Networks
- Course: EDU-262 | Issued in Jan’24
Cortex XDR: Prevention and Deployment | Palo Alto Networks
- Course: EDU-260 | Issued in Jan’24
Prisma Access SASE Security - Design and Operation | Palo Alto Networks
- Course: EDU-318 | Issued in Nov’23
- Credential ID: 286040652
EASA A1/A3 Drone Pilot License | Finnish Transport and Communications Agency
If you are interested in working with me or have open job opportunities, feel free to contact me. I’m always interested in hearing about new opportunities, and I enjoy collaborating with other people to create even more useless projects!
Keys
If you want to send me an encrypted message, you can use my PGP key which can be found below, or on common keyservers such as keys.openpgp.org and keyserver.ubuntu.com.
Key: Toni Ruhanen (asc, 6.40 KB)
Email: [email protected]
Fingerprint: 8AE4 AB90 CF31 A4B0 E32A FE9D 9A2F 3CEA 6431 0C59
Key ID: 0x64310C59
And if for some reason you need my public SSH key, you can find it here (pub, 5.63 KB).