Francisco Castro is a Security Engineer with a decade of experience blending electrical engineering, hardware projects and software-driven security at product-focused companies and academia in Chile. Currently at Fintual he leads SecOps, incident response and automation efforts while having implemented ISO/IEC 27001 practices to scale security awareness across the organization. He has a strong maker background—designing RFID attendance hardware deployed in public schools and FPGA work for phased-array applications—paired with years teaching project-based engineering and coordinating interdisciplinary tech courses at the University of Chile. Comfortable moving between hands-on hardware, research and production security, he brings a pragmatic, people-centered approach to making technology serve communities.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Distinción Máxima, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Distinción Máxima at Universidad de Chile
Software that enables the local/remote Ops at our 'Little Factory', a place where students can learn current techs on robotics & automation @ FCFM - UChile.
Contributions:37 PRs, 81 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 6 months
Contributions:32 PRs, 64 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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