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Marco Villarruel is a Principal Security Engineer at Cylance Inc. / BlackBerry Corp with over 15 years of experience in the technology industry. They specialize in Software Development and CI/CD with a focus on security. With a diverse background working for companies of various sizes in the Advertising, Retail, Security, and IoT industries, Marco brings a unique perspective on the technology landscape. Their core competencies include Encryption, Security Standards, Sensitive PII Data management, Programming, Python network packages, Public Cloud, CI/CD, Scripting, Cryptography, Information Security, TCP/IP tracking, Monitoring, *nix, Implemented Technologies, Protocols, Static Analysis, and the OWASP, MITRE, and STIX/TAXII Frameworks. Marco's extensive knowledge and passion for finding and implementing new solutions to industry problems make them a valuable asset to any organization. They are a proactive and collaborative team player, a strong communicator, a technical security leader, an analytical problem solver, and a highly motivated contributor. Marco's professional mission is to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving field of application security engineering.
Gender: male
More about this expert
- Full name
- Marco Villarruel
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
- Title
- Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Consultant
- Company
- WildBerry LLC
- LinkedIn profile
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mvillarruel/
- LinkedIn Connections
- 21948
- Summary
- As a Principal Security Engineer at Cylance Inc. / BlackBerry Corp, I have over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, specializing in Software Development and CI/CD with a focus on security. I have a diverse background working for companies of various sizes in the Advertising, Retail, Security, and IoT industries, bringing a unique perspective on the technology landscape. My core competencies include Encryption, Security Standards, Sensitive PII Data management, Programming, Python network packages, Public Cloud, CI/CD, Scripting, Cryptography, Information Security, TCP/IP tracking, Monitoring, *nix, Implemented Technologies, Protocols, Static Analysis, and the OWASP, MITRE, and STIX/TAXII Frameworks. My extensive knowledge and passion for finding and implementing new solutions to industry problems has made me a valuable asset to any organization. I am a proactive and collaborative team player, a strong communicator, a technical security leader, an analytical and problem solver, and a highly motivated contributor. My professional mission is to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving field of application security engineering.
- Skills
- Marketing Team Building
Education
- Tecnológico de Monterrey
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B.S. Electronic and Information Technology Engineering
Attended in 1999 - 2004
Field of study: Information Technology - Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018
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Information Technology coursework (study abroad)coursework (study abroad)
Attended in 2003 - 2004
Field of study: Information Technology
Positions
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WildBerry LLC
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Remote
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Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Consultant
Jan 2023 - Present
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BlackBerry
Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid
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Principal Security Engineer @ Cylance Inc. / BlackBerry Corp
Nov 2016 - Jan 2023
Skills: Marketing · Team Building · Coaching · Manual Testing · Code Review · Infrastructure Security · Vulnerability Assessment · Cryptography · Problem Solving · Cybersecurity · Vulnerability Management · Data Privacy · Technical Requirements · Security Architecture Design · CASE · Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) · Security Testing · Threat Modeling · OWASP · Application Security · Penetration Testing · Implemented Technologies: Golang, Python, C#, MFA, MITRE, Azure, Powershell.
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AKBAL, INC
Long Beach, California
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Defense Information Technology System Consultant (Owner)
May 2016 - May 2019
Skills: Marketing · Team Building · Coaching · Manual Testing · Code Review · Infrastructure Security · Security Consulting · Vulnerability Assessment · Cryptography · Problem Solving · Cybersecurity · Vulnerability Management · Data Privacy · Technical Requirements · Security Architecture Design · CASE · Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) · Security Testing · Threat Modeling · OWASP · Application Security · Penetration Testing
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Smaarts, Inc.
San Mateo, CA
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Sr. Systems Architect/Integrator (Co-founder)
Feb 2014 - May 2016
Skills: Marketing · Team Building · Coaching · Manual Testing · Code Review · Infrastructure Security · Vulnerability Assessment · Problem Solving · Cybersecurity · Vulnerability Management · Data Privacy · Technical Requirements · Security Architecture Design · CASE · Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) · Security Testing · Threat Modeling · OWASP · Application Security · Penetration Testing
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El Super
14601B Paramount Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90723
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Sr. Information Systems Architect
Aug 2012 - Feb 2014
Skills: Marketing · Team Building · Coaching · Infrastructure Security · Vulnerability Assessment · Problem Solving · Cybersecurity · Vulnerability Management · Technical Requirements · Security Architecture Design