Hey, I'm Evangelos.
I'm a Threat Research and Detection Manager with a career that started in IT infrastructure and grew into a passion for cybersecurity and technology. I enjoy solving complex problems and leading high-performing teams by building efficient, automated environments they need to succeed.
// Professional Focus
Threat Research & Detection
Leading threat research teams to proactively identify emerging threats, build robust detection capabilities, and enhance the security of enterprise-level products.
Metrics & Data Analysis
Leveraging data to provide clear insights into performance and efficacy. Metrics show where you've been, where you are, and where you need to go.
Automation & Efficiency
Identifying opportunities to automate critical workflows and reduce manual overhead, allowing technical teams to focus on strategic, high-value initiatives.
// Career Progression
Engineering Manager - Threat Research & Detection
Cybersecurity | 2023-Present
Leading and scaling a multi-functional threat research team, guiding technology roadmaps, and spearheading the development of automated detection systems.
Threat Researcher
Threat Research & Email Security | 2020-2023
Specialized in proactive threat hunting, building custom detection signatures, and analyzing threat actor TTPs to enhance security posture.
Security & Support Analyst
Messaging Security | 2016-2020
Progressed through roles providing expert-level product support, resolving complex technical issues, and conducting incident response.
IT Systems Administrator
Foundational IT | 2014-2016
Managed the complete IT infrastructure for global organizations, gaining hands-on experience in server, network, and end-user administration.
// Personal Interests
The Home Lab
Beyond my professional work, I'm passionate about hands-on technology exploration. My home lab is my personal proving ground for mastering tools and creating automations that improve my day-to-day life. It allows me to test new open-source solutions and keep up to date with emerging software, ensuring my strategic insights are always backed by practical, real-world experience.