Cyber ICS Specialist | Professor/Course Coordinator/Researcher | Speaker | CPS Security | IIoT | Industry 4.0 | IT/OT Resilience | Securing IT-OT Interface | Cyber IACS | Cyber OT
Experienced IT professional with over 23 years in the field, including +15 years in the mining industry. Specializing in IT/OT secure interface, IT infrastructure, team leadership, and business communication. Currently working as ICS Cyber Specialist at Ero Cooper focusing on cybersecurity for Operational Technology (OT), IT and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) environments. Solid knowledge of IEC 62264 and IEC 62443 standards, NIST 800-82, Purdue Model, industrial data governance and industrial data strategy
Assistant professor and coordinator of the Cyber OT undergraduate course at IEC PUC Minas
Relevant experiences
- Design, implementation and management of the industrial IT environment for mining companies, being a focal point in the definition of suppliers and technology for IT infrastructure
- Design and implementation of the mining dispatch environment for two mining companiesHelp desk team management (IT and industrial IT)
- OT-IT Securing Interface & Governance Main accomplishments and projects
- Industrial IT infrastructure, supporting MES, PIMS, LIMS and Mine Dispatch systems. Implementation of cybersecurity policies, backups, change management and service delivery (based on ITIL and ISO 20000) and IT/OT securing interface
- Implementation of Mine Dispatch system for two mining companies
- Implementation of KPIs of industrial IT services and SLA’s between business areas and industrial IT
- Implementation of monitoring systems for industrial IT services using Zabbix and Solar Winds
- Working as Sr Tech Consultant for ROC feasibility study for mining Brazilian and Chilean company
- Working as Sr Tech Consultant for design roadmap for industry 4.0 for cement industry in Brazil and mining company ay Peru
- Working as Sr Tech Consultant for MES feasibility study for mining Brazilian company
- Working as Sr Tech Leader for assessment cyber security for European energy company
- IT/OT secure interface project for Oil & Gas Company
- Creator of the pedagogical project of the first post graduation course in Cyber OT in Brazil
Language(s)
- English
- Portuguese
Section Affiliation
Minas Gerais













