I’ve been working as an independent contractor for the last 4 years solely dedicated to SIEM content engineering focused on threat detection. My full CV/Resume is available here.

Alex Teixeira
Threat Detection Lead, Cyber Defense SME
Alex has almost 20 years in Infosec with last 6-8 years consulting for enterprise SecOps teams (SOC/MSSP/CSIRT) on how to leverage Splunk for Security Use Cases, especially Threat Detection.
Career includes leadership roles in Security Architecture, Engineering and Operations. He was a team lead in multiple SOC teams, including Verizon’s Global SOC and Brazil’s Stock Exchange. Besides Computer Science, he also holds a post-degree in Computer Forensics.
He became a freelancer after exciting times at Splunk where he has worked as a Senior Security Consultant for 2 years, earning the “EMEA Top Sales Contributor FY’16” award.
As a Brazilian, he enjoys “rodízio” and playing samba percussion in a German group called Chocobranco.
Alex can be reached at: alex@opstune.com
Want to know more?
Please feel free to schedule a meeting, I’m available on Mondays/Tuesdays late afternoon (CET/Berlin).