Jose López Muñoz
About Jose López Muñoz
Jose López Muñoz is the Head of AI at IriusRisk, with a strong background in machine learning and big data. He has held various leadership roles in AI and machine learning across multiple companies, showcasing expertise in cybersecurity and advanced technologies.
Current Role at IriusRisk
Jose López Muñoz serves as the Head of AI at IriusRisk since 2024. In this role, he focuses on advancing the company's artificial intelligence initiatives and integrating innovative AI solutions into their cybersecurity offerings. His responsibilities include overseeing AI strategy, managing teams, and ensuring the successful deployment of AI technologies.
Previous Experience at Mimecast
Jose held multiple positions at Mimecast from 2017 to 2023. He began as a Big Data and Machine Learning Specialist, where he contributed to the development of the company's Big Data infrastructure. He then advanced to Staff Machine Learning Engineer, focusing on machine learning deployments. His final role at Mimecast was as Principal Machine Learning Engineer, where he led projects that involved managing large datasets and developing machine learning models.
Educational Background
Jose López Muñoz has a solid educational foundation in computer science and business. He earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from Universidad de Málaga, studying from 1996 to 2003. He further enhanced his skills with an Executive MBA from ESIC Business & Marketing School, completing the program in 2010. Additionally, he completed his High School education at Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso between 1991 and 1995.
Expertise in Machine Learning and AI
Jose specializes in machine learning and artificial intelligence, particularly in the context of cybersecurity. His expertise includes leveraging Generative AI to enhance threat modeling processes. He has experience in managing large teams and complex projects, and he has built machine learning platforms capable of delivering billions of predictions annually, with a focus on natural language processing and anomaly detection.
Technical Proficiencies
Jose is proficient in a diverse tech stack that includes Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS, and Kubernetes. His technical skills enable him to design and implement advanced machine learning solutions and manage large-scale AI deployments effectively. His background in big data architecture further complements his capabilities in handling complex data-driven projects.