ALAN FRANCISCO CONTRERAS GARZA
Cloud Engineer
Summary
Cloud engineer with a strong foundation in systems and a keen interest in advancing cloud cybersecurity knowledge, building on a background as a cybersecurity graduate. Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth, with the goal of transitioning into a Cloud Security Engineer role. Committed to leveraging hands-on experience and ongoing study to enhance expertise in securing cloud environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Azure Cloud Engineer
Nologin
07.2023 - Current
- Provided second-level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
- Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
- Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
- Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.
- Designed and implemented system security and data assurance.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Infrastructure and Security Engineer
BNEXT
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Implemented and enforced security procedures over windows and office 365.
- Managed and implemented endpoint security system.
- Developed role based security rules on firewalls and endpoint security manager.
- Tech support to users.
- Network monitoring and risk management.
- Account management on Microsoft systems.
System Administrator
Pogen
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Developed python scripts for network tasks.
- Developed and implemented a container based infrastructure for web applications.
- Managed and protected Linux systems.
- Implemented monitoring system based for web applications and server activity.
- Managed Git repositories and backups.
System Administrator Intern
Pogen
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Helped with system administration duties.
- Developed docker images for future implementation.
- Managed security web certificates.
- Executed security tests and servers hardening.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Cybersecurity
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo Leon06.2022
Skills
Teamwork
Ability to Multitask
Adaptability
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Fast Learner
Customer Service
Certification
AZ-104, Microsoft
Interests
Skating, Playing Videogames, Learning new skills
LINKS
LinkedIn
Timeline
AZ-104, Microsoft
08-2025
EJPT, eLearnSecurity
08-2023
Azure Cloud Engineer
Nologin
07.2023 - Current
AZ-900, Microsoft
05-2023
Infrastructure and Security Engineer
BNEXT
09.2022 - 01.2023
System Administrator
Pogen
04.2022 - 09.2022
System Administrator Intern
Pogen
03.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor Degree - Cybersecurity
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon