José Jardel Luciano Ferreira

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ABOUT JOSÉ JARDEL LUCIANO FERREIRA

Senior Architect | Industrial Cybersecurity, OT/IT Convergence & AI SolutionsWith over 19 years of experience operating at the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), I specialize in architecting secure, scalable, and intelligent industrial ecosystems. My mission is to drive digital transformation by bridging the gap between legacy manufacturing and modern cloud-native architectures.Core Value Proposition- Proven Leadership: I have led complete digital transformations, including architecting full MES/SCADA systems for two of the world\'s largest breweries- Security by Design: I protect critical assets by implementing the ISA/IEC 62443 standard and rigorous threat modeling, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001, 27005, 27701, Cloud Security Alliance, NIST CSF, and CIS Controls- Innovation: I go beyond standard automation by leveraging Generative AI (LLMs/RAG) and Machine Learning to unlock operational insights and create intelligent industrial assistants- Technical Expertise: As an Ignition expert, I architect multi-site enterprise systems with a focus on performance and security. I combine advanced Python (Jython) scripting for logic- Machine Learning (Pandas, Scikit-learn) for predictive maintenance, and AWS Cloud-Native strategies (IaC, Serverless) to support robust industrial infrastructures.HARD SKILLS & TECHNOLOGY STACKCybersecurity & Governance- Standards: ISO/IEC 27001, 27005, 27701, Cloud Security Alliance, NIST CSF, ISA/IEC 62443, MITRE ATT & CK, OWASP- Privacy: GDPR/LGPD (DPO Certified)- Strategy: Red & Blue Teaming, Threat Modeling, Risk Management.DevSecOps & Cloud Architecture- Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle- IaC & Containers: Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker- Observability: Datadog, Grafana, Zabbix, Wazuh, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch.Industrial Systems (OT) & Industry 4.0- Platform: Inductive Automation Ignition (Vision, Perspective, Custom Modules)- Architecture: MES/SCADA, IIoT, High-Availability Gateway Clusters- Protocols: OPC-UA, MQTT, Sparkplug B- Enterprise Integration: SAP ERP connectors.Development & Data Engineering- Languages: Python (Jython), SQL, Java, Kotlin, Node.js, Go- AI/ML: TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, RAG Architectures (LLMs)- Databases: PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, TimescaleDB, MongoDB, Neo4j- Performance: Redis Caching, Asynchronous Messaging (SQS/SNS).