Hernan Figueira is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in IT operations, data processing, infrastructure, and cybersecurity, particularly within the high-stakes environment of financial banking. Currently serving as a Cyber Incident Response and Vulnerability Management Analyst at Banco Patagonia, Hernan plays a...
Hernan Figueira is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in IT operations, data processing, infrastructure, and cybersecurity, particularly within the high-stakes environment of financial banking. Currently serving as a Cyber Incident Response and Vulnerability Management Analyst at Banco Patagonia, Hernan plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization’s digital assets against an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. His expertise encompasses the detection of vulnerabilities, incident response, and the management of security alerts through advanced systems such as SIEM, IPS, and IDS, as well as Cisco Ironport and Proxy technologies.
In his current role, Hernan is instrumental in analyzing and detecting security threats, developing proactive prevention techniques, and ensuring robust perimeter security. His work involves not only responding to incidents but also implementing strategic measures to mitigate risks before they escalate. By leveraging his extensive knowledge in cybersecurity frameworks and tools, Hernan enhances the resilience of Banco Patagonia’s IT infrastructure, ensuring that critical operations remain uninterrupted and secure.
Hernan's proficiency in technologies such as Cisco Meraki, VMware, and VoIP, combined with his strong analytical skills, positions him as a key player in the organization’s cybersecurity strategy. His commitment to continuous improvement and staying ahead of emerging threats underscores his dedication to fostering a secure banking environment. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, Hernan's role is vital in promoting best practices and educating teams on security protocols, ultimately contributing to the overall integrity and trustworthiness of Banco Patagonia's services.
