Jul 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · Lisbon, Portugal

Jul 2021 – Jul 2022 · 1 yr

Nov 2016 – Jul 2021 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Araquari, Santa Catarina, Brazil

• An experienced educator for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, providing comprehensive instruction in Information Security, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Scripting, Project Management, and related subjects.
• A dedicated Software Engineer Manager, leading software development projects using multiple platforms and technologies such as Django, Mobile, React, Vue, and GitLab. My primary focus was on integrating cutting-edge research into practical applications that drive innovation and progress.
• URL: https://araquari.ifc.edu.br/

Jan 2016 – Nov 2016 · 10 mos · Greater Atlanta Area - Home-based

• Reporting directly to the VP of Assurance & Security Consulting
• Focusing on Application Security across various platforms and technologies
• Providing Security Consulting services to internal teams and stakeholders
• Conducting Web Application Penetration Testing to assess security risks
• Performing Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) on over 50 applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats

Jul 2009 – Jan 2016 · 6 yrs 6 mos

• I played a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth from 180 to 700 employees. This expansion brought with it a range of new challenges and compliance requirements. I diligently managed and adapted our information security strategy and execution to ensure that our systems remained secure and compliant throughout this period of rapid growth.
• Developing and implementing comprehensive Information Security strategies
• Ensuring Application Security across various platforms and technologies
• Serving as the Coordinator for the Information Security Committee
• Conducting Security Testing to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats
• Establishing Security Metrics and Dashboard for monitoring and reporting
• Integrating security best practices into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Performing Web Application Penetration Testing to assess security risks
• Handling security incidents and coordinating appropriate response measures
• Conducting Manual and Automated Penetration Testing for thorough security evaluations
• Utilizing tools such as IBM Rational AppScan, as well as custom scripts, for in-depth security assessments

Aug 2008 – Jul 2009 · 11 mos

• Conducting IT Information Security Risk Assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
• Providing information security project management and guidance for over 40 projects, collaborating with a team of more than 400 developers
• Performing Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) to evaluate application security
• Executing Web Application Penetration Testing to assess security risks and recommend mitigations
• Offering Security Consulting services as a member of the Red Team, simulating attacks and testing the effectiveness of security measures

Aug 2005 – Jul 2008 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Only member in Brazil of the Global Security Testing Board.
• EDS had 180.000 employees and was acquired by HP in 2008.

Jun 2005 – Aug 2005 · 2 mos

• Web Services QoS and Network Security Researching.

Feb 2004 – Oct 2004 · 8 mos

• Overseeing Network Management to ensure efficient and secure connectivity
• Administering Information Systems and maintaining their integrity and availability
• Implementing and managing Firewall configurations for optimal security
• Deploying and monitoring Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to safeguard against potential threats
• Administering Web Servers to ensure smooth operations and high performance
• Performing Server Hardening on both Linux and Windows servers to enhance security and reduce vulnerabilities

Sep 2003 – Dec 2003 · 3 mos

• Pro bono teaching computer basics.

Jan 1998 – Feb 2005 · 7 yrs 1 mo

• Business Development
• Software Development
• Security Testing
• Penetration Testing