Manuel Nedbal

CTO

ShieldX Networks

United States

Professional Summary

Manuel Nedbal is co-founder of ShieldX Networks where he serves as CTO. ShieldX Networks is a venture-backed stealth start-up located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its charter is to lead the transformation of network security in the age of cloud computing. Manuel holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from Johannes Kepler Universität Linz. He is fluent in German and English and is eager to network and further grow his company. A computer software industry professional of nearly 20 years, Manuel has worked with Network Associates, McAfee, and Intel Corporation. He is Principal Architect for Next Generation Network Security Platform working with High-Performance Network IO Architectures, Product Design, Architectural Streamlining, Prototyping, M&A Analysis, Product Evaluations, and Synergies with Hardware Accelerations. An innovator with several patents, he excels in network security, virtualization, cloud computing, network data inspection, pattern matching, protocol parsing, sandboxing, hypervisors, on-site troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

Skills

Specialization

Network Security; Security; Cloud Computing; Virtualization; Software Development; Computer Security; Intrusion Detection; Linux; Architecture; Distributed Systems; Software Engineering; Encryption; Firewalls; Network Architecture; Malware Analysis; Application Security; Technological Innovation