As systems move to the cloud, so do the threats against them. I’m focused on understanding how software breaks—and how to build it so it doesn’t. With a backend engineering foundation and hands-on forensic tooling experience, I’m directing that curiosity toward cloud security, ahead of starting a Master’s in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics.

Ivan Lourenço

As systems move to the cloud, so do the threats against them. I’m focused on understanding how software breaks—and how to build it so it doesn’t. With a backend engineering foundation and hands-on forensic tooling experience, I’m directing that curiosity toward cloud security, ahead of starting a Master’s in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics.

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As systems move to the cloud, so do the threats against them. I’m focused on understanding how software breaks—and how to build it so it doesn’t.

With a backend engineering foundation and hands-on forensic tooling experience, I’m directing that curiosity toward cloud security, ahead of starting a Master’s in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics.

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Language

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Work Experience

Monitoring daemon for forensic software (AutopsyGuard) — Final-year undergraduate project
March 4, 2026 - Present
A monitoring daemon for the forensic software Autopsy. It tracks long-running analysis sessions and sends alerts in case anomalies are detected. Focused on forensic workflow reliability and anomaly detection/monitoring over extended processing times.
REST API for splitting shared expenses (GoSplit)
February 25, 2026 - March 17, 2026
Backend REST API inspired by Splitwise for splitting shared expenses. Implements JWT authentication, group management, and balance settlement using Go and PostgreSQL, with containerized deployment via Docker and Docker Compose.
Backend contributor — Research Center platform (Research Center)
November 16, 2025 - January 18, 2026
Web application for managing research centers. Backend built on WildFly, frontend on Nuxt.js, orchestrated with Docker Compose and integrated with Ollama (AI).
Backend contributor — Real-time multiplayer web platform (Bisca Platform)
November 2, 2025 - December 28, 2025
Full-stack real-time multiplayer platform for the Portuguese card game Bisca. Contributed to backend components including WebSockets and game logic, using PHP (Laravel), Vue.js, Docker, and a containerized workflow.
Android contributor — Bisca Mobile (single-player)
October 26, 2025 - December 14, 2025
Android application for the Bisca card game. Contributed to game logic and architecture and delivered an automated end-to-end test suite covering main flows using Katalon Studio, Appium, and Gherkin.

Education

Computer Engineering (BEng) — Computer Engineering at Politécnico de Leiria
September 14, 2023 - July 7, 2026

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education

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