Quick Questions with Vanessa: Security Engineer

| Life at SwipedOn

When she's not stuck in traffic on her morning commute or teaching an old dog new tricks 🐕, Vanessa and Zeke are busy protecting the SwipedOn team from potential cyber-attacks and sneaky phishing emails 🎣 (or sending them to keep the team on their toes). Read on to discover what a typical day in her life at SwipedOn looks like 😎

What does a day in the life of you at SwipedOn look like?

Looking at security issues and giving security training 🔐

What do you like about working at SwipedOn?

The office location is BOMB! Everyone in the office is also very welcoming and friendly 🤩

What do you particularly like about what we’re doing with SwipedOn?

I like that we are providing companies with other avenues to look after visitors and employees safely in the COVID-19 era

What three words would you use to describe your role?

1. Security

2. Dog-handler 🐶

3. Hacker

What is your SwipedOn screensaver?

Black Screen 💻

What did you do in your previous working life?

I was a bitsa! I did bits of everything at a security company prior to SwipedOn, some QA automation, some customer support, some security work

What do you do in your free time?

Train Zeke 🐕 and play video games 🕹

What are three things still left on your bucket list?

1. Travel the world ✈️

2. Buy a house on the beach 🏖️

3. Learn to make sourdough 🥖

What’s on your SwipedOn playlist?

Lots of 90's and early 2000's jams

If you were stuck on a desert island and you could choose one person from the SwipedOn team to come with you, who would you take and why?

Zeke. Cute, fluffy, big teeth, need I say more?

Let's end this with a weird fact about you:

My face is allergic to most sunblock.