Roberto Salgado
Chief Technical Officer at Websec Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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SeniorRoberto Salgado is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 15 years of hands-on experience building and securing web platforms from Victoria, British Columbia. As Chief Technical Officer (and Co-Founder/CEO) of Websec Canada since 2009, he blends executive strategy with deep information security expertise to deliver resilient, auditable systems. His background as a web developer gives him practical fluency across the stack, enabling effective translation of security requirements into deployable engineering solutions. Roberto’s long-tenured dual leadership role suggests strong operational ownership and an ability to scale both technical teams and security practices over time. Though not a prolific public GitHub contributor, his career focus on applied security and entrepreneurship underscores a pragmatic, client-facing approach to risk management and product delivery.
15 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (40)
penetration-testing10
path-traversal10
mapper10
vulnerabilities10
sql-injection9
python9
security-testing9
database9
pentesting9
api-security9
android-application8
dbms8
database-security8
mobile-application6
network-analysis6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
lightos/Panoptic
Mar 2013 - Sep 2017
Panoptic is an open source penetration testing tool that automates the process of search and retrieval of content for common log and config files through path traversal vulnerabilities.
Contributions:83 commits, 3 PRs, 13 pushes in 4 years 7 months
path-traversalpenetration-testingvulnerabilities
lightos/credmap
Nov 2015 - Dec 2017
The Credential Mapper
Contributions:110 commits, 13 PRs, 68 pushes in 2 years 1 month
credentialmapper
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