Joao Pires

Product Owner & Scrum Master

Salary / Daily rate

Lisbon, Portugal

Permanent contract and freelance

Remote only

Skills

PythonScrum

Languages

EnglishFrenchPortugueseSpanish

About me

Intro

Product Owner & Scrum Master with extensive cybersecurity and engineering background, currently at Nokia. Expert in stakeholder management, agile methodologies, and security intelligence with proven track record in TELCO and enterprise environments. Delivering secure, high-quality products through strategic leadership and technical expertise.

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Work experience

Product Owner & Scrum Master

NokiaTelecommunications

Nov 2022 - Present

3 years 8 months

Amadora, Lisbon, Portugal · Hybrid

Skills: Interpersonal Skills · Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) · Engineering Management · Technical Requirements · Problem Solving · Cyber · Scrum · Vulnerability · Information Security · User Story Development · Teamwork · Communication · Security · Data Quality · Stakeholder Management · Requirements Gathering · Team Motivation · Product Management · Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Trainer

OlisipoFreelanceIT Services and IT Consulting

Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

4 months

Python Course - Basic Level - Nestle, Portugal

Senior Consultant & Engineer + Solutions Architect

Capgemini EngineeringEngineering Services

Sep 2020 - Dec 2022

2 years 4 months

Area of activity is TELCO international customers locally and remote. Markets: EMEA & NA.

IT Consultant

PDMFC

Jan 2018 - Oct 2020

2 years 10 months

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Main duties are: - Systems Administration (Linux, Windows, VMWare, Hyper-V, System Center, Security, GitLab, Cortana, Nagios, Docker) - DBA (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server) - Functional Analysis (Java, Python, Security-> Agile, Scrum, Kaban, ...) - Tester (JMeter, Selenium, Jenkins) Project where I'm working on: CPAS and LUSODATA clients as Systems Administrator. Projects where I've already worked: ISO 27000 Certification - PDMFC , 5G Networks Security - PDMFC, SIGESP - PSP, Go4Mobility, DGAE, CP.

Private Teacher

n/a freelance

Jan 1995 - Jan 2018

23 years 1 month

Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugal

Teacher of Physics, Maths, Chemistry, IT & Electronics from high-school to University as Freelancer.

IT Support Engineer

ITQBHigher Education

Oct 2005 - Dec 2017

12 years 3 months

Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugal

- IT Manager of internal NMR network and Systems Administrator/Architect - Web Manager of CERMAX (www.cermax.itqb.unl.pt) - Technical Engineer for maintenance of NMR & EPR equipment's - Support to users - Collaboration with Safety Commission for implementation of online tests for new member's admission - HR Microscopy data analysis - HR Microscopy maintenance

Python - Basics to Intermediate Course (Lecturer)

Findmore Consulting, S.A.Information Technology and Services

Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

1 month

Lisbon Area, Portugal

The objective of this course is to teach Python from basics to intermediate levels, to developers which use other languages or even to IT engineers that work in other areas.

Researcher

LIPResearch Services

Sep 2003 - Oct 2005

2 years 2 months

Lisbon Area, Portugal

- R&D in Particle Physics (Cosmic Rays) - Software development for the project TCR (Telescope Cosmic Rays) in C/C++ and LabView 7.0. (drivers/firmware and GUI), analysis of data with ROOT 4 (framework based in C/C++) and experience simultation with CORSIKA 6.2.

Metrology Technical Engineer

ISQ

Jul 2001 - Aug 2003

2 years 2 months

Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugal

- Team Manager of 7 technicians; - Custumer service support; - Developement of calibration proceedings and update of older ones; - Calibration of mass, pressure and force instruments, and development of new ones; - Automation of the laboratory work; - Colaboration in the Certification and Auditing the laboratories; - Trainer in Metrology & Quality for clients of ISQ.

Metrology Technical Engineer

CATIMIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing

May 2000 - Jul 2001

1 year 3 months

Porto Area, Portugal

- Calibration of mass and temperature instruments - Development of calibration proceedings

Trainer in IT

IEFPTechnical and Vocational Training

Oct 1999 - Dec 1999

3 months

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Hardware troubleshooting & OS installation and configuration

Professor of Physics & Mathematics

Extrenato Álvares Cabral

Sep 1997 - Jul 1998

11 months

Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal

Teach Maths & Physics to various degrees


Education

Time Sharing - Sistemas de Informação, S.A.

Training in IT - Oriented Programming (C++

1997 - Present

29 years 6 months

Wall Street Institute

Threshold I (Level 11)

2000 - Present

26 years 6 months

ISQ - Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade

Trainer in Metrology & Quality

2002 - Present

24 years 6 months

ISQ

PEI (I

2002 - Present

24 years 6 months

ISQ - Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade

Training in Projects Management

2003 - Present

23 years 6 months

Companhia Própria

Training in IT - Internet & e-Business

2003 - Present

23 years 6 months

Bruker

NMR

2007 - Present

19 years 6 months

ESOP

Training in Open Source Software

2009 - Present

17 years 6 months

Bruker

NMR

2009 - Present

17 years 6 months

st-curriculum.oracle.com

Training in Oracle Database Express Edition (10g)

2011 - Present

15 years 6 months

University of Evora

Master's Degree

2016 - 2017

2 years

Auto Study

Certification

2017 - 2017

1 month

UNL/ITQB

NMR

2005 - 2013

8 years 1 month

SN

IT Security - Normalization

2012 - 2012

1 month

Energy University by Schneider Electric

Energy

2012 - 2012

1 month

Instituto Superior Técnico

Pos-graduate

2004 - 2006

2 years 1 month

University of Lisbon

Licentiate

1989 - 2000

11 years 1 month

Time Sharing - Sistemas de Informação, S.A.

Training in AutoCAD

1997 - 1998

1 year 1 month

YMAA Portugal

none

Capacidade Lógica

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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