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Maria Jose

San José,SJ

Summary

Responsible and self-driven individual with a deep passion for expanding knowledge through extensive research. Ability to learn independently and continuously acquire new skills to enhance expertise. Natural inclination towards optimizing processes to save time and improve efficiency, showcasing proactive nature. Challenges serve as valuable opportunities for growth and learning.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Security Engineer

Company
06.2024 - Current
  • Managing vulnerability management tasks of a infrastructure of almost 600 assets (identification, evaluation and prioritization, reporting, review and following up the process of mitigation).
  • Analyzing the vulnerabilities of hardware and software intended to be integrated into the technological platform by using scanning tools such as Nessus, Vicarius and Burpsuite.
  • Performing penetration testing to around 15 internal and provider developments.
  • Continuously monitoring information security alerts generated in the monitoring tools.

Jr. Information Security Engineer

Company
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Monitored information security alerts generated in the monitoring tools
  • Managed more than 10 Information Security awareness campaigns.
  • Analyzed the vulnerabilities of around 15 hardware and software intended to be integrated into the technological platform by using scanning tools such as Nessus.
  • Helped with around 5 automated pentest to different developments using Burp suite.

Threat and Vulnerability Management Intern

Previous Company
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Resolved more than 15 cases/tickets related to problems of other teams with the Qualys tool or the generated reports.
  • Created and modified more than 10 reports in the Qualys tool.
  • Helped with the documentation of two team processes.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering

Universidad De Costa Rica
San José, SJ
01.2022

Technical degree - IT Support

Colegio Técnico Profesional Uladislao Gámez Solano
Curridabat, SJ
01.2017

Skills

  • Darktrace
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Nessus, Qualys, Vicarius
  • BurpSuite, ZAP
  • Postman
  • AnyRun, Kali Linux
  • Basic Python
  • Ethical hacking techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Continuous improvement

Certification

  • SOC Analyst 1 Elite certification issued by RangeForce
  • Jr Penetration Tester Path certification issued by TryHackMe
  • SIEM Engineer Path certification issued by LetsDefend
  • Vulnerability Management certification issued by Qualys.
  • Vulnerability Management Detection and Response certification issued by Qualys.

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Information Security Engineer

Company
06.2024 - Current

Jr. Information Security Engineer

Company
04.2023 - 06.2024

Threat and Vulnerability Management Intern

Previous Company
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering

Universidad De Costa Rica

Technical degree - IT Support

Colegio Técnico Profesional Uladislao Gámez Solano
Maria Jose