Areas of expertise
Software development: C, Rust, Python, shell scripting and assembly (x86, RISC-V). Contributor to multiple open source projects.
Low-level systems software: kernel, firmware, hypervisors.
Security research: fuzzing, binary exploitation, reverse engineering.
Experience
Virtualization Software Engineer - SUSE Software Solutions (10/2025 - present)
Linux kernel engineer working on KVM.
Senior Software Security Engineer - Openchip & Software Technologies (06/2025 - 09/2025)
Lead efforts in in platform security (verified boot, device attestation), firmware architecture, early silicon bringup, with a supporting role in other technical areas (power management, device management plane).
Firmware & Operating Systems Engineer - Openchip & Software Technologies (07/2024 - 06/2025)
Boot and runtime firmware architecture & development for novel RISC-V HPC accelerators. Silicon enablement using various prototyping tools (qemu, FPGA). Platform security feature evaluation & implementation (verified boot, firmware security, confidential computting support, attestation).
Security Engineer - SUSE Software Solutions (10/2021 - 07/2024)
Assessment and tracking security bugs affecting the Linux kernel and distribution packages.
Contribution to several projects in the security and virtualization space, including the COCONUT SVSM, an open-source paravisor written in Rust for confidential computing platforms (AMD SEV-SNP at the time).
Research Assistant - Public University of Navarre (12/2018 - 07/2019, 10/2019 - 09/2021)
Network traffic analysis and performance measurement.
Bachelor's Thesis - Warsaw University of Technology (02/2018 - 06/2018)
Implementation of IEEE 802.15.4 encrypted communications on an ARM microcontroller for the H2020 microMole project
Education
MSc. Security in Information and Communication Technologies - Open University of Catalonia (09/2019 - 06/2020)
BSc. Telecommunications Engineering - Public University of Navarre (09/2014 - 06/2018)
Certifications & Trainings
Hypervisor Development for Security Researchers - System Programming Lab Ltd. (06/2024). Topics: UEFI, Intel VT-x, systems software, fuzzing.
Security and the Linux Kernel (LFD441) - Linux Foundation (07/2023). Topics: C, Linux kernel internals, Linux security modules.
Hypervisor Security Research (CODE3) - Zero Day Engineering (10/2022). Topics: C, x86, virtualization, memory safety, OS internals, security research.
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security (05/2019). Topics: penetration testing, web security, vulnerability exploitation.
Publications & talks
Validation of HTTP Response Time from Network Traffic as an Alternative to Web Browser Instrumentation - IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (10/2021).
DNS over HTTPS Traffic Analysis and Detection - Master's Thesis, Open University of Catalonia (06/2020).
Ransomwares: characterization and detection through NAS network traffic - Talk at Institute of Smart Cities Conference on Cybersecurity (11/2019).
Effective Analysis of Secure Web Response Time - 2019 Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (06/2019).