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@jhaasoal
I lead vendor risk assessments and AI security reviews for banking and corporate environments.
What I'm looking for
At Scotiabank Peru, I lead third-party security risk assessments, review vendor controls, define remediation plans, and present security reports in English to Head Office in Canada.
I assess AI tools before adoption, audit their controls, and identify threats such as prompt injection, jailbreaks, and PII exposure. I also analyze vulnerabilities, strengthen security architectures, maintain policies, and support SOC monitoring and incident response.
Previously, I implemented cybersecurity platforms for Global Hitss and Claro Peru clients and managed vulnerability, risk, and threat-intelligence work at Banco Falabella Peru. My hands-on background includes Palo Alto, Fortinet, SIEM, EDR/XDR, WAF, Azure/Entra ID, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Information Security Specialist
Scotiabank Peru
Oct 2025 - Present (11 months)
Leads third-party and vendor security risk assessments, audits AI tools and controls, and presents vendor security reports in English to Head Office in Canada. Analyzes and designs security architectures, performs vulnerability analysis, and maintains security standards aligned with ISO 27001.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mississippi Gulf Coast College
AI for Cybersecurity , Artificial intelligence - Cybersecurity
2026 - 2026
Grade: 9
Texas A&M University TEEX
Professional Certificate, Cybersecurity
2025 - 2026
Completed a professional certificate in cybersecurity, resilience, and incident management, enhancing expertise in protecting critical infrastructure.
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Bachelor of Science, Systems Engineering
2019 - 2024
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, gaining a strong foundation in systems and technology.
Asociación Cultural Peruano Británica
Advanced English Program, English
2019 - 2024
Completed an advanced English program, achieving professional working proficiency in English.
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