Antonios Manaras
Hive Leader at CovertSwarm
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAntonios Manaras is a senior cyber security leader with 11 years of hands-on experience spanning security engineering, AppSec, penetration testing and continuous security automation. He has led teams and built services end-to-end—from architecting enterprise security programs at Cazoo to scaling Continuous Security Testing at Sec-1 and launching a vulnerability management product via ThreatSoft. As Hive Leader at CovertSwarm he combines technical direction with product-minded leadership, having designed in-house Python automation pipelines and grown client bases dramatically. His background includes practical code review and sprint-integrated assessments for large financial customers, reflecting a strong blend of developer empathy and adversarial thinking. Based in England, he brings startup grit and consultancy discipline, comfortable moving between board-level risk conversations and hands-on red-team work. A lesser-known strength is his track record of turning bespoke tooling into repeatable services that bridge pen-testing, DevOps and product teams.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Engineering at Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly. / TEI of Thessaly
English, German, Greek
Github Skills (14)
rabbitmq8
angularjs8
flask8
redis7
json-schema7
python7
credentials7
postgresql6
java6
security5
elasticsearch5
storage1
metadata1
database1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
antonis-manaras/antonis-manaras.github.io
Oct 2022 - May 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
antonis-manaras/hackademic
May 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches in 13 days
code-repository
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