Carlos - IT Infrastructure and Security Manager with 10+ years of experience in Telecom and Automotive sectors

Hornos de Santa Bárbara, México, Mexicoen

Designed and implemented SD-WAN Fortinet with 99.97% availability, reducing telecom costs by 50%

Streamlined internal procedures leading to increased operational efficiency and profitability at Grupo Autofin

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Summary

IT professional with extensive experience in network design, systems management, and infrastructure optimization across automotive and financial sectors.

Key Achievements

Achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification and improved IT system management at Automotive Empire of the East

Skills

Network Design and ImplementationAvanzado

Designed and deployed SD-WAN solutions and implemented VPN over SD-WAN to improve connectivity and reduce downtime.

IT Support and TroubleshootingIntermedio

Provided L1 and L2 technical support to users, servers, and network systems, including inventory management and supplier coordination.

Security ManagementIntermedio

Managed information security tools such as BitDefender, Fortinet, and Symantec antivirus to protect IT assets.

Project and Operations ManagementAvanzado

Led operational oversight at Grupo Autofin, including resource allocation, process standardization, and team collaboration.

Experience

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER

Grupo Autofin Mexico

11/2017 - 06/2025

Oversaw day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality, and service standards., Contributed to customer loyalty by handling their complaints with empathy and promptness., Strengthened professional ties with the team, promoting a collaborative and harmonious work culture., Contributed to...

NETWORK MANAGER

Grupo Autofin Mexico

05/2012 - 11/2017

Design and implementation of SD-WAN Fortinet achieving 99.97% availability., 50% reduction in LAN to LAN telecom costs with switch to dedicated links., Implementation of VPN over SD-WAN achieving less time away from the group&#x27;s companies., Implementation of monitoring tools for proactive...

JUNIOR IT SUPPORT CONSULTANT

Grupo Autofin Mexico

11/2010 - 05/2012

L1 and L2 support to users, servers, and networks., Inventory management with Altiris; coordination with suppliers for warranty and RMA.

HEAD OF SYSTEMS

Automotive Empire of the East

08/2006 - 11/2010

RedHat implementation, mail server and Fortinet/Symantec antivirus., ISO 9001:2008 certification in IT processes; Implementation of the ticket system.