Brian Mcgillion
Research Scientist at Intel Labs
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Mcgillion is a research scientist with 11 years of experience in security and systems engineering, currently based in Tampere, Finland and leading research efforts at Intel Labs. His background blends security firmware, mobile and systems security from roles across Intel Security and the Open Source Technology Center, underpinned by earlier software and IT security operations experience. He holds an M.Sc. in High Performance Computing and a B.Eng in Aerospace Engineering, reflecting a strong foundation in high-assurance, performance-sensitive systems. Comfortable moving between applied research and engineering execution, he has a track record of translating low-level security research into practical firmware and platform protections.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.Eng, Aerospace Engineering, B.Eng, Aerospace Engineering at Kingston UniversityM.Sc, High Performance Computing, M.Sc, High Performance Computing at Trinity College DublinSt. Columba's College
Github Skills (96)
nix10
vim10
firecracker10
qemu10
nixos10
linux10
emacs-lisp10
nix-flake10
emacs10
virtualization10
partitioning10
nvidia-jetson10
nixpkgs10
flake10
hardware10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
tiiuae/jetpack-nixos
Jan 2025 - Jun 2026
NixOS module for NVIDIA Jetson devices
Contributions:6 reviews, 1 PR, 22 pushes in 1 year 5 months
nixosnvidia-jetson
brianmcgillion/dotfiles
Aug 2022 - Jul 2026
Contributions:1 PR, 259 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 11 months
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