Germán Riera

Security Researcher at Binary Gecko

Argentina
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Germán Riera is a security researcher with 12 years of experience building and securing complex systems from Argentina, currently contributing at Binary Gecko after a six-year tenure at Blue Frost Security. He began his career at Infobyte, where as a Python developer he helped develop Faraday, an open-source collaborative penetration test and vulnerability management platform, and continued to contribute backend improvements and reporting logic to the project. His background blends hands-on engineering—service management, app initialization and custom event handling—with deep security research practice across consulting and product contexts. Trained as an information systems engineer and analyst at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, he pairs formal systems knowledge with practical tooling experience. Notably, his work on a prominent open-source vuln management tool reflects an ability to move research into production-ready features that improve team workflows.
code12 years of coding experience
job12 years of employment as a software developer
bookIngeniero en Sistemas de Información, informática, Ingeniero en Sistemas de Información, informática at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
languagesSpanish, English
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Github Skills (12)

python10
back-end-development10
api9
couchdb9
rest-api8
api-rest8
flask8
restful-api8
flask-ask8
api-design8
model-view-controller7
javascript6

Programming languages (4)

C++CJavaScriptPython

Github contributions (5)

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infobyte/faraday

Jan 2014 - Nov 2016

Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:4 releases, 648 commits, 16 pushes in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Germán primarily contributed to the back-end functionalities of the Faraday project. The commits demonstrate modifications to core application logic, including changes to the application initialization, management of services, and custom event handling within the user interface. The code changes also include adding a custom file to generate data and implementing the logic for handling reports.
vulnerability-managementbugbountycvecollaborationvulnerability-scanners
infobyte/faraday-client

Jan 2014 - Nov 2016

GTK client of FaradaySEC
Contributions:273 commits in 2 years 10 months
security-toolssecuritycollaborationvulnerabilitygtk
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