export const antonio = {
name: 'Antonio Payá González',
roles: ['Software Architect @ TheNextPangea', 'Professor @ UNIR'],
phd: { field: 'Software Engineering', university: 'University of Oviedo', year: 2025 },
research: ['Software-Defined Perimeter', 'Zero Trust', 'Intrusion Detection', 'Adversarial ML'],
location: 'Gijón, Asturias, Spain',
openToCollab: true, // ✓
} as const;- 🏗️ Software Architect at TheNextPangea: scalable cloud architectures on AWS, Azure and GCP, AI models in production, infrastructure as code with Terraform and Security by Design.
- 👨🏫 Professor at UNIR (since Sept 2026): Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, and Master's Degree in Digital Transformation through Disruptive Technologies.
- 🎓 PhD in Computer Science, University of Oviedo: improving Software-Defined Perimeters with intrusion detection, identity management and defences against Adversarial Machine Learning.
- 📝 Writer and editor at Better Programming and Coinmonks on Medium.
| 4 JCR articles |
200+ citations (Scholar) |
8+ years of experience |
3 UNIR programmes |
3 hackathons won |
| Repository | What it is | ⭐ |
|---|---|---|
| go-rest-template | Modern Go 1.26 REST API template: chi, OpenAPI 3.1, JWT, PostgreSQL | |
| apollon | Defence against Adversarial ML attacks on IDS · paper | |
| Software-Defined-Perimeter | Automated, secure SDP deployments · preprint | |
| egida | DSL for highly secure infrastructure deployment · paper | |
| SimpleSDP | Simple Software-Defined Perimeter for Zero Trust access | |
| project-agent-harness | Harness for coding agents: verifiable backlog and roles |
| Year | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Enhancing Software-Defined Perimeters with Integrated Identity Solutions and Threat Detection for Robust Zero Trust Security | Int. J. of Information Security |
| 2024 | SecureSDP: A Novel Software-Defined Perimeter Implementation for Enhanced Network Security and Scalability | Int. J. of Information Security |
| 2024 | Apollon: A Robust Defense System against Adversarial Machine Learning Attacks in Intrusion Detection Systems | Computers & Security |
| 2023 | Securing the Software-Defined Perimeter Framework with Automated Security Configuration Deployment Systems | SSRN (preprint) |
| 2022 | Egida: Automated Security Configuration Deployment Systems with Early Error Detection | Computers & Security |
Full list on Google Scholar · ORCID · ResearchGate
🥇 HP Hackathon winner (2019) · 🥇 Salesforce Hackathon winner (2019) · 🥇 Capgemini Hackathon winner (2018) · 🏅 Top 3, INNCYBER Innovation Hub, INCIBE (2020)
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Open to research collaborations, technical partnerships, talks or just a good conversation about technology.
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