Adrián Rodríguez
Cloud Security Engineer at Prowler
Granada, Andalusia, Spain
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Top SchoolAdrián Rodríguez is a Cloud Security Engineer based in Granada with a decade of hands-on experience securing cloud workloads and backend systems. He has driven security improvements at Wazuh and Prowler—two well-known open-source projects—focusing on RBAC, API hardening, JWT and password upgrades, and adding security checks for AWS services like DataSync and Step Functions. Prior roles span IT security, data engineering and software development, reflecting a practical blend of systems administration roots and advanced cloud security practice. He holds formal training in computer security and AI from Universidad de Granada and specialized auditor certification, and he’s contributed technical writing and documentation improvements alongside code. Adrián is motivated by continuous learning and often tackles both backend engineering and security design, making him effective at turning vulnerability findings into robust, production-ready fixes.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Graduado en ciclo formativo de grado superior ASIR, 10, Graduado en ciclo formativo de grado superior ASIR, 10 at IES AbderaIngeniería Informática, Inteligencia artificial, Ingeniería Informática, Inteligencia artificial at Universidad de GranadaTítulo de Auditor en Seguridad Informática, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 10, Título de Auditor en Seguridad Informática, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 10 at Sion Certifications
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wazuh/wazuh
Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:251 reviews, 848 commits, 205 PRs in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Adrián focused on improving the security of the Wazuh platform by addressing vulnerabilities, with changes related to the RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) system. They implemented changes to the database queries to accommodate more complex queries. This included improvements to the handling of date-time fields within the code. The user also worked on standardizing and optimizing API responses.
malware-detectionendpointscompliancecloud-securitysecurity-hardening
prowler-cloud/prowler
Oct 2024 - Apr 2025
Prowler is an Open Cloud Security tool for AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes. It helps for continuos monitoring, security assessments and audits, incident response, compliance, hardening and forensics readiness. Includes CIS, NIST 800, NIST CSF, CISA, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, FFIEC, SOC2, GXP, Well-Architected Security, ENS and more.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:72 reviews, 38 PRs, 194 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Adrián primarily contributed to the backend of the Prowler project, focusing on adding new services and implementing security checks for various AWS services, including DataSync and Step Functions. Their work involved writing tests, integrating new features, and modifying database models and serializers. Additionally, the user improved the API's RBAC system and added required fields to JWTs, contributing to the project's security posture.
aws-auditingcloudsecurityreadinesshipaaforensics
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