Ewerton Salles
Benelux Head of 1st line Security at Worldline Merchant Services- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Dutch (NT2) Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Alex da Costa
Ewerton is a strong Infrastructure Architect that I had the pleasure to manage. Proactive and drive for results mentality makes him a valuable team member.
Shane Kirrane
Ewerton is a fantastic professional to work with. He is a dedicated, ambitious, results driven person who consistently delivers and furthermore is also a person who leads by example. I have worked with Ewerton for 6 years and have found him to be a peer that you could always rely on and one that consistently delivers solutions of the highest standards for mission critical systems. He would be a valuable asset for any company.
Alex da Costa
Ewerton is a strong Infrastructure Architect that I had the pleasure to manage. Proactive and drive for results mentality makes him a valuable team member.
Shane Kirrane
Ewerton is a fantastic professional to work with. He is a dedicated, ambitious, results driven person who consistently delivers and furthermore is also a person who leads by example. I have worked with Ewerton for 6 years and have found him to be a peer that you could always rely on and one that consistently delivers solutions of the highest standards for mission critical systems. He would be a valuable asset for any company.
Alex da Costa
Ewerton is a strong Infrastructure Architect that I had the pleasure to manage. Proactive and drive for results mentality makes him a valuable team member.
Shane Kirrane
Ewerton is a fantastic professional to work with. He is a dedicated, ambitious, results driven person who consistently delivers and furthermore is also a person who leads by example. I have worked with Ewerton for 6 years and have found him to be a peer that you could always rely on and one that consistently delivers solutions of the highest standards for mission critical systems. He would be a valuable asset for any company.
Alex da Costa
Ewerton is a strong Infrastructure Architect that I had the pleasure to manage. Proactive and drive for results mentality makes him a valuable team member.
Shane Kirrane
Ewerton is a fantastic professional to work with. He is a dedicated, ambitious, results driven person who consistently delivers and furthermore is also a person who leads by example. I have worked with Ewerton for 6 years and have found him to be a peer that you could always rely on and one that consistently delivers solutions of the highest standards for mission critical systems. He would be a valuable asset for any company.
Credentials
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Nov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
SABSA Foundation SCF
The SABSA InstituteFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
TOGAF 9.1 Certified
The Open GroupJun, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(ISC)²Oct, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Worldline Merchant Services
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Financial Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Benelux Head of 1st line Security
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Worldline
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France
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Security Architect
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Sep 2021 - Present
- Engage in business initiatives to understand objectives and risks; liaise with stakeholders to ensure alignment in the projects and achieve business goals. - Perform Security Assessments in systems to make sure the right security principles are applied. - Participate in Security by design sessions with technical teams, business users, and stakeholders. - Join Architect Review Board sessions to ensure alignment between initiatives, standards, blueprints, and decision trees. Register exceptions to secure remediation in the future. - Lead Security Architect in definition of the on prem Worldline Security Operation Centre. Spearhead Technical Reference Model for Security to define the solutions. - Review security policies and procedures and provide updated inputs to the 2nd line. - Provide Security Consultancy and support to 1st and 2nd line security teams. Show less
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Worldline Merchant Services
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Financial Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Security Architect
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Sep 2018 - Nov 2021
- Designed secure system architectures through the application of patterns, common harmonised security practices and principles, to meet business needs while managing risks.- Interpreted complex business and technical issues. Identified, recognised, and articulated viable solutions to different audiences.- Acted as an interface between technical specialists and business projects.- Conducted gap analysis of internal/external network environments and implemented security controls to mitigate vulnerabilities.- Supported regulatory and audit reviews.- Worked closely with the Risk Team to develop and execute risk mitigation plans.- Consulted and supported Compliance, Legal, Audi, DevOps, and Sales teams on security topics.- Ensured business initiatives adherence to PCI DSS compliance. - Teamed up with Data Privacy Officer to support Privacy Impact Assessments and apply Privacy by Design on projects, 3rd party engagements, and vendor security assessments.- Contributed to IT Security Governance company security Policies and Standards adhered to by the global company.- Supported PCI DSS certification for different entities across the business.- Developed and Harmonised Security Policies across different Ingenico entities.- Maintained Security Control Framework. Show less
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Infrastructure Architect
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Dec 2015 - Sep 2018
- Designed and guided the implementation of complex technology solutions, strategies, and roadmaps.- Gathered business needs and translated requirements into technical hardware and software solutions.- Covered the aspects of Information Technology and Control Systems relevant to the enterprise architecture domain.- Devised robust, scalable, and standardised solutions; developed and supported the architecture principles, guidelines, standards, and technology compliance in relevant areas.- Designed, reviewed, and integrated new systems; recommended alternative technologies and improvements.- Analysed systems and identified how they integrate with existing/new hardware, operating systems, or connectivity solutions.- Participated in the creation and review of Enterprise Architecture Principles using TOGAF framework.- Conducted analyses of technology and associated operational processes.- Created architectural standards and deployed solution architectures that promoted a clear, consistent business vision.- Acted as a contact point for business partners and suppliers.- Identified issues proactively and took corrective actions necessary to sustain the environment.- Developed and maintained relationships with technical colleagues, allowing closer collaboration. Show less
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Infrastructure Specialist
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Jan 2014 - Nov 2015
- Planned, designed, and implemented infrastructure involving database, backup, and storage solutions.- Designed and Architected Engineered Systems such as Exadata.- Ensured availability, stability, and integrity of database systems.- Managed database transitions from the planning and design phase up to delivery.- Worked on improving the database operations and other database operations processes.- Implemented version upgrades, automation, and continuous improvement projects.- Cooperated closely with peers to set standards across teams and pursuit of global standardisation and simplification.- Ensured that the performance, scalability, and security are optimised during the design of the database.- Kept up to date with best practices for infrastructure design, technologies, and configurations to ensure ongoing functional operation and supportability. -Interfaced with multiple stakeholders in the company to understand requirements and define viable solutions. Show less
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Team Lead Database Manager
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Mar 2008 - Jan 2014
- Designed and implemented Oracle database backup, recovery scheme, and set up security and storage management strategies.- Monitored and tuned database performance.- Automated and implemented backup and recovery procedures.- Participated in all phases of the system development life cycle from requirements analysis through system implementation.- Owned the incident management role in a 24x7 environment.- Complied with PCI-DSS and other auditing processes.- Supported HRIS and processes such as performance appraisals, DBA for new hires, and management of DBA service on a 24/7 basis. - Managed third-party IT suppliers.- Reviewed problems and incidents and wrote Root cause analysis reports for internal and customers. - Managed a team of 8 database administrators. Show less
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TomTom
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Netherlands
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Database Administrator
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Jul 2007 - Feb 2008
- Designed database architecture and application schema. - Worked with the security team to remove vulnerabilities on the database discovered during the security scans. - Provided support interface to the company's internal business unit's community, implemented backup, and recovery procedures for on and off-site disaster recovery strategy. - Facilitated database and application tuning, interface for application testing and code walk-through respective to integrating new or changed applications into the production environment. Show less
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Portugal Telecom
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Portugal
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Database Administrator
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Nov 2001 - Jun 2007
- Managed a team of 8 database administrators. - Performed Database Installations, Upgrades, and Configurations. - Ran extensive follow-up procedures to obtain, update, and validate information; maintained an exceptionally high accuracy rate through data verification, attention to detail, and regular quality control checks. - Created and maintained documentation for DBA standard operating procedures. - Monitored and solved performance issues. - Provided 24x7 production database support through on-call. Show less
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Algar Telecom
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Brazil
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Oracle Database Administrator
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Mar 2000 - Oct 2001
- Led the creation of BI databases to support business decision processes. - Acted as ad interim Team Manager whenever needed. - Led the creation of BI databases to support business decision processes. - Acted as ad interim Team Manager whenever needed.
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SuperVia
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Brazil
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Rail Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Data System Administrator
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Dec 1998 - Feb 2000
Managed the day-to-day operations of all IT/IS infrastructure including storage, applications, databases, email services, systems management, network resources, and server/virtual infrastructure. Managed the day-to-day operations of all IT/IS infrastructure including storage, applications, databases, email services, systems management, network resources, and server/virtual infrastructure.
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Education
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Postgraduate, Management Information Systems, General -
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Bachelor, Mathematics and Computer Science