Íris S.

Experience

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  21Cryptos Magazine

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2020

  Operations Manager

  - Co-founded a cryptocurrency digital magazine alongside two colleagues.- Proactively sourced, curated, and organized new relevant content on a monthly basis, while learning about blockchain technologies and honing a passion for cybersecurity concepts associated with securing cryptocurrency assets..- Garnered a dedicated following, with over 500 monthly readers and a social media presence of over 33,000 followers.

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  Íris Santos - Retrato

  Sept 2019 - Dec 2022

  Portrait Photographer & Retoucher

  Expertly captured the essence of over 100 clients, empowering them to discover their self-esteem and beauty.Skillfully retouched and enhanced thousands of products for renowned fashion and beauty brands, optimizing their e-commerce websites.

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  Masterschool

  Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

  Junior Cybersecurity Support Advisor

  This role involves providing exceptional and fast support and guidance to both new and regular students on Masterschool's platform. By assisting students in their educational journey, I ensure their academic success and skill building in the cybersecurity field.In addition to these core responsibilities, it also allows me to build upon my current knowledge of cybersecurity, by guiding students through their technical and educational obstacles. This hands-on experience is vital to my continuous understanding and learning of cybersecurity principles and enables me to effectively address concerns students may encounter.My ultimate goal is to guarantee that students have a great experience and always feel supported throughout their foundational cybersecurity journey. Show less

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  Natixis in Portugal

  Oct 2023 - Oct 2024

  Junior Security Engineer

  - Leading a project aimed at enhancing security measures for a multitude of web applications, resulting in notable risk reduction.- Collaborating with senior security officers to tailor strategies in accordance with organizational requirements and standards.- Facilitating sessions to explore automation integration within a project, emphasizing improved functionality and adherence to compliance guidelines.- Conducting numerous security investigations and responding appropriately to incidents, contributing significantly to organizational cybersecurity.- Managing inquiries and requests from senior security personnel to mitigate potential threats and support broader investigations. Show less

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  Xapo Bank

  Oct 2024 - now

  Security Engineer

  - Create and maintain automation workflows to prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate security incidents.- Develop and update documentation and playbooks related to security tools and best practices.- Organize and develop a security awareness program to enhance Xapiens' security knowledge.- Collaborate with other teams to strengthen application security throughout the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle).- Respond to, manage, and remediate security incidents in a timely manner.- Leverage threat intelligence feeds to protect Xapo’s brand and reputation.- Configure and fine-tune security tools to enhance visibility and coverage of the organization's attack surface. Show less