João Antunes

João antunes

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location of João AntunesLisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Phone number of João Antunes+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Oct 2019 - Sept 2020

    Junior Software Developer

    jeKnowledge
    Coimbra, Portugal
    Current Company
    Feb 2023 - now

    Infrastructure & Cloud Security - Senior Analyst

    Avanade
    Lisbon, Portugal
  • About me

    Cloud Security Engineer @ Avanade

  • Education

    • Universidade de coimbra

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      Msc electrical and computer engineering

      Activities and Societies: Student Member @ IEEE UC Student Branch (Computer Society) ▪ Specialization in Computer Engineering.▪ Sub-specialization in Machine Learning.▪ Completed elective coursework with emphasis on Computer Networks, Cybersecurity, Statistics, and Machine Learning.▪ Authored a master's thesis titled "Intermediary Server-Based Privacy Models for Human-in-the-Loop Environments," exploring innovative approaches to safeguarding user privacy within interactive systems.

    • Universidade de coimbra

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      Bachelor's electrical and computer engineering

      Activities and Societies: Collaborator of Pedagogical Department @ NEEEC/AAC

    • Universidade do algarve

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      Postgraduate degree cybersecurity

      Completed a comprehensive curriculum in Cybersecurity, covering key areas such as:▪ Identity and Access Management Systems▪ Vulnerability Identification, Analysis and Exploitation▪ Security in Computer, Wireless and Mobile Networks▪ Modern Cryptography▪ Cybersecurity Assessment, Penetration Testing and Auditing▪ Forensic Analysis of Computer Systems▪ Cybersecurity in Systems Administration▪ Cyber Governance, Risk Management, Compliance and Standards

  • Experience

    • Jeknowledge

      Oct 2019 - Sept 2020

      ▪ Assisted in the development and management of web applications while leveraging a diverse range of tools, including Django, HTML, JavaScript, and Heroku. Demonstrated proficiency in collaborating with team members to achieve project goals. ▪ Successfully completed a one-month internship culminating in a public presentation focused on an assigned project.

      • Junior Software Developer

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2020
      • Technology Intern

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
    • Avanade

      Feb 2023 - now

      ▪ Collaborated to rectify vulnerabilities and security gaps discovered in infrastructure audits, focusing on Azure environments. Implemented targeted solutions and configurations that mitigate risks and bolster overall security posture, ensuring compliance with industry and organizational standards and policies.▪ Orchestrated the migration of 100+ on-premises virtualized servers to Azure IaaS solutions, providing with the necessary assessments, documentation and implementation of best practices.▪ Collaborated in the migration of 120+ TB of on-premises Distributed File Share data to Azure Files using Azure Storage Mover. Executed assessments, documentation and ensured best practices for a streamlined transition as well as orchestrating an automated and detailed reporting solution utilizing Azure Function App.▪ Acted as a Security Engineer, managing IAM processes with Entra ID and Active Directory. Utilized Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to ensure protection across all servers, alongside the Microsoft Defender for Cloud suite and Microsoft Sentinel as a SIEM to identify threats and enhance security. Show less ▪ Received professional training in Microsoft technologies, enhancing my technical skill set. Furthermore, developed and documented test environments to facilitate employee training on key project tasks.▪ Implemented Zero Trust security measures across multiple systems to enhance security and simplify access management processes, resulting in increased protection against unauthorized access.▪ Performed Cloud Administrator duties, including system maintenance, administration of Azure networking infrastructures for optimal performance and security, while ensuring comprehensive documentation.▪ Contributed to the migration from SCCM to Intune of 10.000+ devices, actively participating in the deployment and configuration of Intune's Configuration Profiles, Updates, Applications and Autopilot.▪ Assisted with the design and deployment of Azure Enterprise Landing Zones, ranging from development to production environments. Configured multiple Azure Computing, Storage, Database and Networking services ensuring infrastructure and security best practices, comprehensive documentation in addition to addressing any operational challenges encountered. Show less

      • Infrastructure & Cloud Security - Senior Analyst

        Dec 2024 - now
      • Infrastructure & Cloud Security - Analyst

        Feb 2024 - Dec 2024
      • Infrastructure & Cloud Security - Junior Analyst

        Feb 2023 - Feb 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft certified: azure security engineer associate [az-500]

      Microsoft
      May 2023
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    • Elearnsecurity junior penetration tester [ejpt]

      Elearnsecurity
      Sept 2022
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    • Microsoft certified: azure solutions architect expert [az-305]

      Microsoft
      Mar 2025
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    • Microsoft certified: azure network engineer associate [az-700]

      Microsoft
      Apr 2023
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    • Microsoft certified: azure administrator associate [az-104]

      Microsoft
      Mar 2023
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    • Microsoft certified: cybersecurity architect expert [sc-100]

      Microsoft
      Jun 2023
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    • Microsoft certified: information protection administrator associate [sc-400]

      Microsoft
      Apr 2023
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    • Microsoft certified: identity and access administrator associate [sc-300]

      Microsoft
      Jun 2023
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    • Microsoft certified: security operations analyst associate [sc-200]

      Microsoft
      Jul 2023
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Staff

      Issued by Google Developers Group on Nov 2019
      Google Developers GroupAssociated with João Antunes
    • Juror of Applications

      Issued by Junior Achievement Portugal on Apr 2023
      Junior Achievement PortugalAssociated with João Antunes