Summary
João Alves is a Senior IT Specialist based in Lisbon with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and deploying network, cloud and security infrastructures for public organizations. At Instituto de Informática he leads implementation projects that blend Cisco networking, Linux/Microsoft platforms and layered security architectures, while automating operational tasks via VBS, bash, Python and Perl. He holds an MSc in Open Source Software and a specialization in Information Security, pairing formal security training with pragmatic, cross-platform engineering. A long-time member of the altlab community, he brings an experimental, maker-oriented mindset to institutional IT work and favors auditable, script-driven solutions that reduce operational risk.
12 years of coding experience
Lic., Computer Science, Lic., Computer Science at University of Lisbon
Mestre, Mestrado em Open Source Software, Mestre, Mestrado em Open Source Software at Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa
Afonso V
Especialização, Segurança Informática, Especialização, Segurança Informática at Instituto Superior Técnico
English, Portuguese, French, Chinese