PEDRO YANES

Cloud Security Practitioner with extensive experience in vulnerability management and incident response at INNOVATE. Developed robust security configurations and optimized Azure environments, resulting in marked enhancements in security posture. Skilled in collaborating on IAM policies, showcasing strong analytical capabilities and adherence to access management best practices.

• Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity, Udemy, 11/01/23
• Architecting with Google Compute Engine Specialization, Coursera, 09/01/23
• The Frontend Developer Career Path, Scrimba, 06/01/23

• Backdoor attacks in LLM agents, 09/01/25 - 12/31/25

Reproduced and extended the BadAgent backdoor-attack baseline by fine-tuning AgentLM-7B with QLoRA, evaluating ASR/FSR across multiple poisoning ratios on OS and Mind2Web agent tasks, built a cross-domain and stealth evaluation suite, and implemented visible vs. invisible triggers (homoglyph and zero-width), introducing CD-ASR/CD-FSR and Trigger Visibility Gap (TVG) metrics, executed experiments on NVIDIA A100 GPUs, and analyzed results to quantify cross-domain backdoor transferability and the stealth-reliability trade-off, documenting methodology and findings in a research paper

• Dynamic content management system for high-load scenarios, 01/01/24 - 07/31/24

Designed and implemented a high-concurrency travel itinerary distribution system that aggregates content from third-party APIs and WordPress for scalable delivery, integrated generative AI to personalize itinerary content and improve recommendation relevance, built a Next.js web app, instrumented metrics with Prometheus and Grafana, and ran load testing with Locust to validate performance