Valentina Palmiotti

CTO

Los Angeles, California, United States10 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in advanced vulnerability research and binary exploitation.
Strong background in economic research and statistical modeling.
Proficient in malware analysis and reverse engineering.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert with strong analytical skills in economic research.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cyber OperationsExploit DevelopmentMalware AnalysisReverse EngineeringEconomic ResearchStatistical ModelingModeling

Other Skills

C/C++PythonJavax86 AssemblyWindows Kernel DevelopmentCustom Tool DevelopmentMemory ForensicsMathematicsTheoretical Computer ScienceDisk ForensicsTutoringStataMatlabC++Maple

About

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Experience

Ibm

3 roles

Head of X-Force Offensive Research (XOR)

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos

X-Force Offensive Research (XOR) is a research group dedicated to advanced vulnerability research and binary exploitation with a focus on high assurance, hardened environments

Reverse EngineeringExploit DevelopmentCyber Operations

Vulnerability and Exploit Development Lead

Promoted

Mar 2024 – Oct 2024 · 7 mos

Security Researcher

Sep 2022 – Mar 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

Grapl inc.

Lead Security Researcher

Nov 2020 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

The vertex project

Malware Researcher

Jan 2020 – Nov 2020 · 10 mos

Point3 security, inc

Software Developer

Nov 2017 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Washington D.C. Metro Area

Security research
Operating system internals (Windows, Linux, Android & ART), kernel driver development
C/C++, Python development
x86/x86_64, ARM/Thumb-2, MIPS assembly
Malware analysis, reverse engineering userspace and kernel binaries using static and dynamic methods
Lead on Research and Development team

C/C++PythonMalware analysisReverse Engineering

Federal reserve bank of chicago

Associate Economist

Jun 2014 – Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Department of Economic Research - Macroeconomic Policy
Conducted economic research using modern methods in macroeconomics
Constructed empirical and theoretical economic models for use in academic research.
Constructed econometric and statistical model simulations for macroeconomic and business cycle time series analysis.
Analyzed public policy issues and events related to monetary policy.
Created and maintained models used to forecast key economic variables and prepared economic analysis briefing with findings. These reports were presented in bi-quarterly FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meetings where the Federal Reserve Bank committee sets target U.S. bank interest rates.

Economic ResearchStatistical Modeling

Argonne national laboratory

Technical Research Aide

Jun 2013 – Mar 2014 · 9 mos

Department of Nuclear Engineering
Development of SINDA (Simulate Nuclear Development with Agents), an agent based modeling code written in Java used to simulate the nuclear fuel cycle.
Independently extended simulation capabilities by incorporating radioactive decay of nuclear materials in all stages of the fuel cycle (uranium mining -> reactor cycle -> waste transport -> storage -> refining -> reuse), making the model more accurately represent present day reactor energy and waste outcomes.

JavaModeling