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Matthew Ayala Munarth

Matthew Ayala Munarth

La Tebaida

Summary

I'm a software engineer and security engineer at Microsoft, specializing in cloud architecture. I design secure, scalable cloud solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, e-commerce, and government. My expertise includes cloud strategy, computing, and storage, with a focus on innovation, security, and scalability in cloud technologies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Architect ll

GoToCloud SAS
Colombia
04.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement Microsoft Well architecture frameworks that meet enterprise needs
  • Create detailed designs for cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
  • Address and resolve implementation challenges, such as poorly modeled landing zones and tenant-to-tenant migrations
  • Conduct root cause analysis for cloud-related issues and implement corrective measures
  • Optimize cloud performance and reliability through continuous monitoring and improvement
  • Integrate cloud solutions with existing IT infrastructure and third-party services
  • Implement robust security measures to protect cloud environments from threats and vulnerabilities
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits

ETC Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer

Microsoft
Colombia
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Company Overview: Microsoft is a leading technology company that develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products and services
  • Design architecture for small, medium, and enterprise businesses focuses on the design and implementation of a specific solution or set of solutions for a single project or a subnet of a program
  • Trivy and SonarQube for security pipelines
  • Responsible for ensuring the technical solutions meet the project requirements align with the company's technology strategy and is scalable, secure, and cost-effective
  • Responsible for managing the security
  • Identifying and remediating vulnerabilities
  • Performing threat modeling
  • Implementing threat protection
  • - Terraform: I use this tool to define and provision resources in a declarative and consistent way
  • - CI/CD pipelines: I use Azure DevOps to automate the build, test, and deployment of the applications
  • - AKS and Docker: I use these technologies to deploy microservices to Kubernetes clusters, using containers
  • - Azure DevOps boards and backlogs: I use these features to track the work items and collaborate with the team
  • - Jenkins: I use this tool to integrate with Azure DevOps and run additional tests and validations on the microservices before deploying them to AKS
  • - Implementacion of Azure VMware Solution
  • Microsoft is a leading technology company that develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products and services

Sales Verizon Cloud Engineer

Asurion
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Mentored and trained teams on cloud-based technologies and principles, providing guidance on best practices for technical support and implementation
  • Developed new strategies to enhance cloud services adoption and utilization, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to generate reports on cloud infrastructure performance and presented findings to key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making
  • Awarded for excellence in providing outstanding cloud support, recognized as Employee of the Month for exceptional contributions to cloud solutions in partnership with Verizon Cloud

AWS Cloud Engineer

Amazon
Colombia
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Company Overview: Amazon is a multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence
  • My role at AWS cloud consultancy was to be responsible for end-to-end cloud journey activities from migrations to Digital Transformation re-architecture projects
  • This involved consultancy and strategy workshops through to the technical delivery of solutions across all sectors and markets
  • AWS cloud is an agnostic Cloud Consultancy
  • We achieved Advanced Amazon Web Services and Authorized Government Partner and hold strategic partnerships with Google Cloud Platform, Red Hat and VMware
  • AWS is a technically led, commercially minded company that delivers business benefits using Digital transformation
  • We specialise in Cloud Services (Public, Hybrid and Private), Storage, Mobile, Management, Web platforms, Big data, Data analytics, business continuity and Security
  • We are also Government GCloud approved, security cleared and specialist service supplier
  • Amazon is a multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence

Cloud Architecture Consultant

Azquim Apex Signals
Colombia
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • - Be a role model for a team of Cloud Analytics Engineers who have high skills and talents
  • - Work together and communicate with colleagues from Security, Enterprise Architecture, and CIO application teams
  • - Create and apply solutions that show the value of our service offering
  • - Always be ready for audit
  • - Use automation to check controls for security, compliance, and audit
  • - Keep up with technology trends
  • - Lead projects that enhance Cloud Engineering, Cloud Enablement and Infrastructure organization
  • - Focus on business objectives and use metrics to track how well our architecture and implementation meet those objectives
  • - Promote a cooperative development style that aligns with our Agile framework and welcome values inputs and openness
  • - Help with the design and implementation of code-based infrastructure and policy objectives
  • - Support the integration of Faas (Function as a Service)

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Software Engineering

Universidad Minuto De Dios
Colombia

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Engineering

Universidad De Manizales
Manizales, Colombia
02-2024

Skills

  • Performance optimization
  • Cloud architecture design
  • DevOps methodologies
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Network configuration
  • Automation tools
  • Multi-cloud management

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Azure-700 Designing and implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions
  • Copilot for M365 Achiever Badge - Foundational

Languages

English
Native language
Portuguese
Upper intermediate
B2
Spanish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Cloud Architect ll

GoToCloud SAS
04.2024 - Current

ETC Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer

Microsoft
12.2022 - 06.2024

Sales Verizon Cloud Engineer

Asurion
10.2021 - 10.2022

AWS Cloud Engineer

Amazon
09.2020 - 09.2021

Cloud Architecture Consultant

Azquim Apex Signals
01.2017 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Software Engineering

Universidad Minuto De Dios

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Engineering

Universidad De Manizales
Matthew Ayala Munarth