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Ellen Barreiros

@ellenbarreiros

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Ambitious Cyber Security Professional with a passion for innovative solutions.

Portugal

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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role in cyber security, languages, executive assistance, and etc that fosters growth and innovation.

I am an ambitious Cyber Security Professional with extensive experience in the multinational tech industry. My career has been defined by a commitment to safeguarding information systems and enhancing security protocols. I utilize proven methodologies and tools to effectively guard against security threats, ensuring that organizations can operate securely and efficiently.

Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including IT Risk & Cyber Program Analyst at BNP Paribas, where I support business entities in addressing security issues and implementing IT risk management strategies. My previous experience as a Cloud Security Analyst at Accenture allowed me to recommend security configuration standards for AWS cloud services and conduct comprehensive security risk assessments. I am passionate about fostering a culture of security awareness and continuously improving organizational resilience against cyber threats.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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IT Risk & Cyber Program Analyst

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BNP Paribas

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Supports business entities in addressing security issues, produces KPIs, and ensures implementation of IT risk management and cybersecurity strategy. Contributes to innovative technology projects and facilitates relationships between Group IT providers and entities.

IT Risk Management KPIs Data Visualization Security Compliance Incident Management Cloud Security Security Frameworks

Cloud Security Analyst

Accenture

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 (4 months)

Recommended security configuration standards for AWS, conducted security risk assessments, and reviewed information security policies. Assisted in IT audits and produced metrics on cloud security posture.

AWS Security Risk Assessment Security Policies IT Audit Cloud Security Security Metrics Incident Response Security Compliance Vulnerability Assessment

Cyber Security Analyst Junior

FARO Technologies

Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year)

Assisted in developing information security framework and training initiatives. Performed cyber security incident triage and collaborated with architects to identify cyber risks.

Security Frameworks Triage Policy Development Vulnerability Management Compliance

Information Security Analyst

CyberNow Labs

Feb 2021 - Aug 2021 (6 months)

Conducted log analysis on SIEM solutions and monitored EDR alerts. Developed incident response strategies and promoted security awareness through intelligence gathering.

SIEM EDR Incident Response Security Compliance Log Analysis Threat Detection Security Awareness

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidade Lusofona de Humanidade e Tecnologias

Bachelor's, Political Science and International Relations

2019 - 2021

Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations, focusing on the dynamics of global politics and international affairs. Although the program was unfinished, significant knowledge was gained in political theory and international relations.

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu

International Relations

Participated in an Erasmus Exchange Program in International Relations, enhancing understanding of European political systems and international diplomacy.