Jesus Aguilar
Security Engineer at Google
Greater Houston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesus Aguilar is a security engineer with a decade of hands-on experience blending Windows/Linux system administration, network engineering, and incident response at scale, currently focused at Google. He specializes in intrusion analysis, DFIR, and network forensics, with a practical blue-team background from roles at JPMorgan Chase, Alert Logic, and CANTV. Jesus contributes to prominent open-source forensic tooling—helping enhance Timesketch’s CSV/Elasticsearch import/export and adding microsecond timestamp support, and developing Plaso SQLite parsers for iOS Twitter artifacts—bringing production-grade parsing and export capabilities to collaborative timeline analysis. He pairs deep protocol and log-level expertise with real-world NIDS/signature tuning and vulnerability assessment experience, making him effective at both detection engineering and post-incident investigations. Based in Greater Houston, he combines enterprise security practice with open-source craftsmanship that improves forensic workflows used by analysts worldwide.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Central University of Venezuela
Github Skills (17)
sqlite10
computer-forensics10
python10
back-end-development10
amazon-elasticsearch10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
parsing10
elasticsearch10
time-line10
text-parsing10
elasticsearch-api10
apidoc9
api9
data-analysis9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
log2timeline/plaso
Jun 2016 - Nov 2018
Super timeline all the things
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 13 PRs, 19 comments in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jesus primarily contributed to the development of plugins for the `plaso` project, a digital forensics framework. Their work involved creating and modifying SQLite database parsers for specific data sources, notably Twitter on iOS. They added functionality to extract and interpret data from SQLite databases, specifically focused on retrieving information related to Twitter activity on iOS devices. This included parsing data related to contact creation, status updates, and file system events.
all-the-thingstimelineforensicsparsing
google/timesketch
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
Collaborative forensic timeline analysis
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 10 PRs, 25 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Jesus contributed to the Timesketch project by implementing features related to data import and export, focusing on CSV file handling and Elasticsearch integration. They enhanced the functionality of search templates and event export, adding support for exporting all fields and the `_index` field. Their work included modifying code related to timestamp normalization and adding microsecond support.
forensictimelinedfirsecurityanalysis
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