Antonio-dan Macovei is a Senior Security Engineer with 7 years of hands-on experience in offensive security, incident response, and systems hardening across enterprise and cloud-native environments. Currently at eMAG, he conducts manual and automated penetration tests, builds tooling to streamline SDLC security, and has helped remediate high-impact vulnerabilities that mitigated potential financial losses. His background includes developing bot-detection features at Cloudflare and contributing to the elite Synack Red Team, combining product-focused engineering with adversary-minded research. Antonio-dan holds an MSc in Security and Network Engineering from the University of Amsterdam and publishes technical write-ups on his security blog, demonstrating a knack for turning research into practical defenses. A fast learner who also builds automation (including social-media CVE chatter detection), he blends deep technical craft with pragmatic tooling to improve detection and response workflows.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Computer Programming, High School, Computer Programming at Tudor Vianu National College of Computer Science
Master of Science - MS, Security and Network Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Security and Network Engineering at University of Amsterdam
POLITEHNICA București National University for Science and Technology
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