Nicolas Devillers is a Red Team Technical Lead based in Paris with 13 years of hands-on offensive security experience, currently leading technical red team operations at Airbus. He combines deep penetration testing expertise with incident response know-how and a background in network and systems administration, enabling him to both discover and operationalize defensive improvements. His career spans rigorous client-facing testing at Lexfo to internal security research and infrastructure roles, reflecting fluency across product, network and host-level attack surfaces. A decade-long CTF competitor, he brings creative exploit development and threat emulation skills that inform realistic adversary simulations. Educated with specialized masters in IT security and computer science studies across Europe and Mexico, he pairs formal training with practical, adversarial insight. Notably, he blends leadership with day-to-day technical delivery—often stepping into hands-on roles to validate complex attack chains.
13 years of coding experience
Master Computer ScienceNetworks Project Management, Master Computer ScienceNetworks Project Management at ESAIP, École Supérieure Angevine en Informatique et Productique
DUT Software Engineering, DUT Software Engineering at Le Mans Université
Computer Science, Computer Science at Universidad La Salle de Cuernavaca, A.C.
Computer Science, Computer Science at University Óbudai Egyetem Budapest
Specialized Master IT security, Specialized Master IT security at ESIEA - École d'Ingénieur·e·s d'un numérique utile
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes in 6 years 6 months
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Nicolas Devillers - Redteam Technical Lead at Airbus