Edgar Medina
About Edgar Medina
Edgar Medina is an Information Technology Security Specialist at Iris Software Inc. in Tampa, Florida, with extensive experience in cybersecurity, software development, and IT consultancy across multiple countries.
Work at IRIS Software
Edgar Medina has been employed at Iris Software Inc. as an Information Technology Security Specialist since 2020. He is based in Tampa, Florida, United States. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the security posture of the organization and addressing various cybersecurity challenges. His responsibilities include investigating cyber security threats and conducting vulnerability assessments.
Professional Experience
Edgar Medina has a diverse professional background in the IT sector. Prior to his current position, he worked at Compunnel Staffing as a Software Security Engineer from 2019 to 2020. He also served as a Technical Support Executive at Tata Consultancy Services from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he held the role of Software Engineer Technical Lead at Amdocs for one year and worked as a Java Software Developer at Hildebrando for six years.
Education and Expertise
Edgar Medina studied Computer Systems Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana, where he completed his degree from 2002 to 2007. He also attended Lang Lab Tijuana, where he studied English for 11 months in 2008. His technical expertise includes a wide range of software development technologies such as Java, Spring/Springboot, NodeJS, and ReactJS.
Cybersecurity Skills and Research
Edgar Medina has experience in investigating cyber security threats, including DDoS attacks emulation and vulnerability assessments. He engages in personal research and development in technologies such as Docker containers and AWS cloud services. His work involves providing IT consultancy on software development and product design throughout the software development lifecycle.
Community Engagement and Mentorship
Edgar actively participates in the IT community by mentoring others and sharing his knowledge. He is enthusiastic about networking and learning from peers in the field. His strong interest in entrepreneurship drives him to aim for the creation of innovative IT products and services.