ROMEU REIS
Lisbon, Portugal | -
Silver Medal on Microsoft Technologies (WorldSkillsPT)-| www.linkedin.com/in/romeufreis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KPMG PORTUGAL
Lisbon, Portugal
Cybersecurity Consultant
Dez 2024 – Present
• Developed proposals for public sector on cybersecurity and privacy initiatives, with emphasis on legal, regulatory, and
compliance standards, strengthening critical infrastructure.
• Defined and analyzed cybersecurity KPIs to measure system maturity, performance, and risk posture, recommending
actionable improvements to strengthen defense.
• Conducted physical security assessments, mapped control gaps, and recommended mitigation strategies to reduce
organizational risk exposure.
• Monitored, assessed, and prioritized vulnerabilities in banking sector systems, implementing mitigation plans that
reduced exposure to high-risk threats.
• Managed third-party risk through the development of onboarding and continuous evaluation frameworks.
• Developed and delivered cybersecurity awareness and compliance training programs.
• Reviewed and enhanced internal policies and compliance documentation to strengthen governance and ensure
regulatory alignment.
• Performed cloud security audits and in-depth testing of security controls to assess design, implementation, and
operational effectiveness, providing risk classification and improvement recommendations.
DIUSFRAMI PORTUGAL, LDA
Sintra, Portugal
Field Service Technician/ Customer Support | Smart Payment Terminals
Aug 2021 – Dec 2023
• Configured and secured smart payment terminals, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Reduced client downtime by effectively identifying and resolving hardware and software issues, demonstrating strong
critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Provided hands-on technical support to end-users, effectively addressing queries, resolving technical problems, and
consistently ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Produced detailed records of technical issues encountered, resolutions applied, and services performed, ensuring
compliance with defined SLAs while utilizing strong organizational skills and attention to detail to exceed KPIs.
• Actively engaged in continuous learning to stay updated about innovations and applied best practices to daily workflow.
Repair and Maintenance Technician | Smart Payment Terminals
Aug 2018 – Aug 2021
• Successfully diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues, demonstrating expertise in incident response.
• Created comprehensive diagnostic reports that effectively communicated symptoms and potential causes of issues.
• Ensured data integrity by effectively managing SIBS cryptographic communication keys.
• Performed final quality checks on all repaired terminals, ensuring adherence to specified standards and specifications.
UBER & BOLT
Lisbon, Portugal
TVDE Driver (Second Job – Evenings and Weekends)
Nov 2021 – Jan 2023
• Maintained excellent customer satisfaction ratings (4.96/5) over 2000+ trips, showcasing my dedication to clients.
CERTIFICATIONS
CC (Certified in Cybersecurity) – ISC2
AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals) – Microsoft
SC-900 (Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals) – Microsoft
FCF (Fortinet Certified Fundamentals Cybersecurity) – Fortinet
Word Expert, Excel Expert, PowerPoint Associate – Microsoft
TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES & FRAMEWORKS
Tools/Technologies: Azure, AWS, TeamMate+, Splunk, Wireshark, ZAP, BurpSuite, DirBuster, Qualys, OpenVAS,
Packet Tracer, PfSense, Snort, Fail2Ban, OSSEC, DiskPart, VeraCrypt, FlowCrypt, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, Linux, SQL Server, MySQL, C, Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, Python.
Frameworks: ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, DORA, NIST, CSA Cloud Controls Matrix, GDPR, CIS Controls,
MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10.
VOLUNTEERING
EUROPEAN ELECTIONS
Provided IT support and training for secure handling of election data, ensuring adherence to data protection.
Jun 2024
SINTRA JOVEM
Participated in beach surveillance and cleaning, illustrating teamwork and dedication to community service.
Jul 2016
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDADE ABERTA
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Online
Jun 2024 - Jul 2024
IEFP
Cybersecurity Specialist
Leiria, Portugal
Dec 2023 - Sep 2024
ESCOLA SECUNDÁRIA DE SANTA MARIA
High School, Science and Technologies
Sintra, Portugal
Sep 2015 – Jun 2018