Summary
Ana Méndez is a Cyber Threat Hunter with nine years of professional experience and a formal background in Software Engineering (University of Oviedo) and a Master’s in Cybersecurity (Universidad Europea). She has progressed from red-team internships to focused threat-hunting roles at ElevenPaths, Tarlogic and currently Telefónica Tech, combining offensive insight with defensive detection. Ana has presented research on persistence and APT activity at AsturCON 2022 and RootedCON 2023, demonstrating an ability to translate technical findings into public briefings. Her profile blends hands-on analysis of adversary tactics with software engineering rigor, enabling repeatable detection logic and tooling. Based in the Greater Gijón area, she also studied cybersecurity risk management at UCL, reflecting a broad view of risk, operations and technical countermeasures.
9 years of coding experience
Engineering graduate, Software Engineering, Engineering graduate, Software Engineering at Universidad de Oviedo
Máster, Seguridad de las tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones, Máster, Seguridad de las tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones at Universidad Europea
University College London
English, German, Spanish