Augusto Melo
Director Of Services at TorchLight
Espírito Santo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolAugusto Melo is a cybersecurity leader and Director of Services with 11 years of hands-on experience spanning software development, business intelligence, cyber engineering, and incident response. He designs and operationalizes scalable security programs that align with business objectives and regulatory needs, consistently reducing false positives and streamlining operations to cut costs. Known for a pragmatic, business-first approach, he translates technical risk into executive-ready strategies while fostering cross-functional collaboration. Augusto’s background includes building academic learning platforms early in his career and coordinating threat hunting teams, giving him a rare blend of development, research, and proactive defense experience. Based in Espírito Santo, Brazil, he focuses on positioning cybersecurity as a driver of resilience and brand value rather than just a compliance checkbox.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Eastern Washington UniversityBachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
Portuguese, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
augustofms/projeto_redes
May 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
lhumphreys/TriviaMaze
May 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
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