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Felipe N. - Remote security engineer

Felipe N.

Based in: 🇧🇷 Brazil
Timezone: Brasilia (UTC-3)

Summary

I'm Felipe Novais, an MSc. in Computer Science based in Brazil. My journey into software engineering began during my teenage years, leading me from roles in digital marketing agencies to even working in Marine Ports as a full-stack programmer.

Over time, I transitioned into more cybersecurity-specialized roles such as penetration testing and red team operations, where I honed my skills and expertise in cybersecurity and software engineering, developing security solutions along the way.

Work Experience

Academic Researcher
FAPESP | Mar 2023 - Apr 2024
Python
Linux
NumPy
Matplotlib
Pandas
Tutoring
Mentoring
Cybersecurity
Research Papers
Writing Skills
Academic Researcher in the field of cybersecurity, with support from the Innovation Center at Ericsson and the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) grant 2021/00199-8, CPE SMARTNESS.
Head of Product
GC Security | Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
Python
Flask
Hiring
Scrum
Leadership
Kanban
JavaScript
Technical Product Management
Strategic Technology Planning
Software Architecture
At GC Security, I led the product team as the Head of Product. With a strong software engineering background, I was able to bring a technical perspective to the product management role. I was responsible for analyzing the market, developing a product strategy, and implementing processes to bring the product to market. I also acted as a tech lead and product owner for products, working closely with the engineering team to ensure the successful delivery of the product. I was able to guide the team and make data-driven decisions to drive the product forward.