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Nikolai Lorentzen

Nikolai Lorentzen

Defending digital infrastructure since 2023

Penetration Tester at Norwegian Armed Forces

Open to:Full-time roles
Preferred workplace:On-siteRemote (worldwide)
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Organizer of UiTHack24, UiTHack25, and UiTHack26.
Primary focus on making challenges in the Crypto category.

Career: 3

Penetration Tester

Norwegian Armed Forces

Full-time · On-site

Aug 2025 - Present

Xait

Part-time · Remote

Sep 2023 - Jun 2025

Worked mainly with the network monitoring solution. Set up and configured vulnerability scanning of internal and external endpoints. Helped where needed otherwise.

Xait

Temporary · On-site

Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

Set up network monitoring at datacenters. Helped in developing the security awareness program.

Skills: 3

Technical

Software Engineering

Security

Penetration TestingReverse Engineering

Credentials: 2

OSCP+

Offsec

Jul 2026

OSCP

Offsec

Jul 2026

Education: 1

MSc, Cybersecurity

Aug 2020 - Jun 2025

Integrated masters in Cybersecurity. Primarily an adjusted informatics degree with additional Math and Cybersecurity.

Activities / Societies: Was part of organizing and creating challenges for the CTFs UiTHack24 and UiTHack25

Languages: 2

Norwegian(Native or bilingual)
English(Full professional)

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