Juan Escobar
Principal, Data Experience
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJuan Escobar is a Principal-level data and experience leader with 13 years of cross-industry expertise building data-driven products and GTM strategies at firms like Slalom, Accenture, and Kaseya. He blends business strategy, analytics, and hands-on technical rigor—anchored by a BS in Electronics Engineering and an MA in Finance—to translate complex data into actionable customer experiences. Based in New York and currently focused on Data Experience, he has also taught at the university level and is completing an Executive MBA at Kellogg. A security-minded practitioner, Juan contributes to the Metasploit community (notably a Modbus banner-grabbing module), revealing a practical interest in operational security and protocol-level robustness. Known for navigating both client-facing strategy and code-level problem solving, he excels at turning edge-case complexity into clearer, more reliable products.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Electronics Engineering at Universidad Autonoma de ManizalesGraduate High School, Graduate High School at Colegio San Luis GonzagaKellogg School of ManagementUniversidad de los Andes
Spanish, English, French, Portuguese
Github Skills (7)
metasploit10
it-security10
python10
modbus10
security10
network-scan9
vulnerability-assessment8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rapid7/metasploit-framework
Oct 2014 - Sep 2020
Metasploit Framework
Role in this project:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 20 commits, 2 PRs in 5 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Juan primarily contributed to a security-focused module within the Metasploit framework. Their work involved creating a Modbus banner grabbing module, which identifies devices on a network. The user addressed bugs, refactored the code, and improved the module's robustness by handling edge cases and implementing better error messages. Additionally, they improved documentation and incorporated references to Modbus protocol specifications.
metasploitmetasploit-framework
itsecurityco/CVE-2021-41773
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year
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