João Marques
About João Marques
João Marques is a Security Researcher with a background in System and Network Engineering and Ethical Hacking. He has worked at various organizations, including KPN, McAfee Enterprise, and Trellix, and holds degrees from the University of Amsterdam and Abertay University.
Work at Trellix
João Marques has been employed at Trellix as a Security Researcher since 2022. In this role, he focuses on identifying and analyzing security threats, contributing to the development of security solutions. His expertise in security research supports Trellix's mission to enhance cybersecurity measures for clients.
Previous Employment in Security Research
Prior to joining Trellix, João Marques worked at McAfee Enterprise as a Security Researcher for a brief period in 2021. He also held positions at KPN from 2019 to 2021 and at DearBytes B.V. as a Security Analyst in 2019. His experience spans various roles in security analysis and research, providing him with a solid foundation in the field.
Education and Expertise
João Marques earned a Master of Science (MSc) in System and Network Engineering from the University of Amsterdam, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Ethical Hacking & Countermeasures from Abertay University, which he completed from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he studied Computer Science at EF Cambridge, achieving a University Foundation Year in 2012.
Background in Security Analysis
João Marques began his career in security analysis at DearBytes B.V. as a Junior Security Analyst from 2018 to 2019. He later transitioned to a Security Analyst role at the same company in 2019. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in security research and analysis.