António Quina is a Technical Director and veteran red teamer with 11 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing, network security, and infrastructure operations, currently based in London with Maltese roots. He progressed from R&D and network administration roles into senior offensive security positions at SECFORCE, where he now leads technical strategy while still contributing at the tool and code level. His open-source work includes meaningful contributions to SPARTA, a network penetration testing tool, highlighting a practical focus on tooling that automates reconnaissance and exploit workflows. Comfortable bridging low-level UNIX/network internals and high-level security program leadership, he brings a rare mix of scripting, systems hardening, and operational incident response expertise. Colleagues rely on him for turning complex security requirements into repeatable, auditable processes and tools.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
European School of Brussels
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at Université libre de Bruxelles
Contributions:1 release, 27 commits, 10 PRs in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:António primarily contributed to the core functionality of the SPARTA network penetration testing tool, specifically within the `app` and `scripts` directories. Their commits included the implementation of the core `Logic` class, which manages temporary files and tool output, and the modification of the `snmpbrute.py` script. The user also added a help section and updated the settings file, suggesting a focus on tool features and functionality.
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António Quina - Technical Director at SECFORCE LTD