Rui Covelo
Principal IAM Solutions Architect at OutSystems
Oeiras, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolRui Covelo is a Principal Security Architect based in Oeiras, Lisbon with 13 years of hands-on experience designing secure cloud and platform software at OutSystems. He blends systems and software engineering expertise with a practical focus on Secure SDLC, platform architecture, orchestration and automation for large-scale cloud services. Over a decade he has progressed from lead engineer and cloud system owner to principal roles, consistently promoting security best practices across R&D and product teams. His background includes enterprise systems work at IBM and Banco BPI, giving him deep operational experience in Linux, VMware, high-availability services and automation. Rui is happiest at the intersection of systems, software and security, coaching teams to adopt secure-by-design habits while still shipping reliable products. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic threat-aware architecture that balances engineering velocity with measurable security outcomes.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura (5 years degree), Electronics and Computers Engineering, Licenciatura (5 years degree), Electronics and Computers Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (44)
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shell8
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ssh-agent8
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ruicovelo/mymoney
Dec 2019 - Aug 2023
API to access banking account
Contributions:4 PRs, 25 pushes, 9 branches in 3 years 7 months
apibankingaccount
ruicovelo/hostalive
Jul 2013 - May 2017
Contributions:15 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 3 years 11 months
reachablehost
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