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Abel Riffo

Abel Riffo

Telecommunications Engineer
Santiago

Summary

Accomplished IT Infrastructure Administrator with a proven track record at SINACOFI, enhancing network security and cloud infrastructure. Skilled in server administration and stakeholder communication, I have successfully led technology transformations, ensuring 100% project delivery within budget. Expert in IT security management, I leverage hardware troubleshooting to safeguard critical data and optimize business continuity.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications

Work History

IT INFRASTRUCTURE ADMINISTRATOR, NETWORKS, CYBERSE

SINACOFI Sistema Nacional De Comunicaciones Financ
08.2021 - Current

Cloud and Cybersecurity Infrastructure Specialist

Network and Security Engineer

TITIV
08.2014 - 08.2021
  • Experienced leader in delivering technology transformation projects for large clients such as Fonasa, Unired, Falabella, and Bolsa de Comercio. Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions using industry-leading technologies like Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, and Fortinet. Recognized for my ability to lead technical teams and deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

BACKUP ADMINISTRATOR

TIVIT
03.2011 - 08.2014
  • Responsible for ensuring the integrity and availability of the organization’s critical data through the administration and optimization of backup solutions such as Data Protector, Backup Exec, and Networker. Experienced in implementing and maintaining robust backup strategies to ensure business continuity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - ARQUITECT ASSOCIATE INFRAESTRUCTURE

ORACLE
Santiago, Chile
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - ARQUITEC ASSOCIATE NETWORKING

OORACLE
Santiago, Chile
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - CCNP - CCNP Security

CISCO
Santiago, Chile
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - NSE 7

FORTINET
Santiago, Chile
05.2001 -

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

Incident management

Server administration

Cloud infrastructure management

Capacity planning

Scripting languages

Service level agreements

Network administration

Stakeholder communication

Virtualization technologies

Backup and recovery solutions

IT security management

Certification

Fortinet NSE 4 – Network Security Professional – Fortinet, Inc.

Timeline

Fortinet NSE 4 – Network Security Professional – Fortinet, Inc.

07-2023

IT INFRASTRUCTURE ADMINISTRATOR, NETWORKS, CYBERSE

SINACOFI Sistema Nacional De Comunicaciones Financ
08.2021 - Current

Network and Security Engineer

TITIV
08.2014 - 08.2021

BACKUP ADMINISTRATOR

TIVIT
03.2011 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - ARQUITECT ASSOCIATE INFRAESTRUCTURE

ORACLE
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - ARQUITEC ASSOCIATE NETWORKING

OORACLE
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - CCNP - CCNP Security

CISCO
05.2001 -

Associate of Science - NSE 7

FORTINET
05.2001 -

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems.

CompTIA Network+ Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect – Associate - Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

Wireshark Certified Network Analyst (WCNA)- Wireshark University.

Citrix Certified Associate – Networking (CCA-N) – Citrix Systems, Inc.

Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer - Google.

Abel RiffoTelecommunications Engineer