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EDER PADILLA HERRERA

EDER PADILLA HERRERA

Cloud Solutions Architect
Mexico City

Summary

Cloud Solutions Architect and Engineer with over 8 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud architectures on AWS and Azure. Proven track record leading cloud migrations, presales consulting, and DevSecOps initiatives for top-tier clients across banking, government, and enterprise sectors. Specialized in infrastructure automation (IaC), microservices, serverless, and compliance frameworks such as PCI, CAF, and CIS. Adept at troubleshooting complex cloud environments, optimizing costs, and enforcing cloud governance at scale. Recognized for aligning cloud strategies with business outcomes while ensuring security, resilience, and operational excellence.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cloud Engineer & Architect

IO Connect
2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented secure multi-tier AWS architectures using services like Lambda, ECS, RDS, WAF, CloudFront.
  • Automated deployments with CloudFormation and Terraform.
  • Led presales technical discussions and assessments using MAP and OLA.
  • Integrated services such as KMS, Route53, and CloudTrail for visibility and compliance.

Cloud Architect

Itera
2022 - 2023
  • Managed the complete AWS infrastructure for the Mexican government (SADER).
  • Implemented secure and scalable VPC architectures, scripting, backups, and security policies.
  • Participated in presales, PoCs, and architectural documentation.

Cloud Architect

TCM Partners
2020 - 2021
  • Installed and configured Finastra software in AWS and Azure.
  • Designed cloud networks and developed Lambda functions (Python).
  • Administered microservices using Fargate, EC2, and RDS.
  • Provided technical support and consultancy across banking institutions (Banco de México, Banco Base, Banco Azteca).

Azure Specialist & Cloud Architect

Synnex Westcon / Microsoft
2020 - 2021
  • Enabled Azure channel partners through technical presales and PoCs.
  • Built demos and cloud architecture proposals for customers across LATAM.
  • Guided commercial teams to project closure.

Presales Engineer

Vánume
2019 - 2020
  • Led technical proposals for government bids involving cloud, cybersecurity, and data center solutions.
  • Created RPA solutions with Python and Automation Anywhere.
  • Managed project delivery cycles from presales to implementation.

Jr. Consultant

Vista Latinoamérica
2018 - 2019
  • Supported cinema chains globally using the Vista platform.
  • Developed solutions and managed containerized applications in Kubernetes and AWS.
  • Participated in software configuration and customer onboarding.

Presales Engineer

Bmobile / Grupo Scanda
2016 - 2018
  • Delivered PoCs and technical proposals for MDM and Wireless solutions (VMware, Blackberry, Aruba).
  • Assigned to Telcel to lead MDM presales for corporate clients.
  • Conducted on-site deployments and customer demos.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Facultad De Ingeniería - UNAM
01-2020

Skills

✓ Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3, WAF, Route 53, CloudFront, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, CloudTrail) Azure (VMs, Policy, Service Bus, Defender for Cloud, Azure DevOps, CAF)

✓ Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Bicep / ARM Templates

✓ Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes (EKS, GKE), Docker, Helm, AWS Fargate

✓ CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Automation with PowerShell, CLI, Automation Anywhere, Python

✓ Security & Governance: AWS WAF, Shield, IAM/SCP, KMS, Azure Policy, RBAC, NSG, CAF governance

✓ Networking: VPC, Subnetting, NAT Gateway, Transit Gateway, Route 53, Azure DNS, DNS troubleshooting, firewall rules (ALB, Fortinet, etc)

✓ Scripting & Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL

✓ Monitoring & Observability: Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor

✓ Methodologies: Agile / Scrum, Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), AWS MAP & OLA

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Interests

Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix: 2015 – Pit Marshal, 2016–2017 – RC Safety, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 – Signaling & Communications, 2023, 2024 - Chief Post Marshal

Timeline

Cloud Engineer & Architect

IO Connect
2022 - Current

Cloud Architect

Itera
2022 - 2023

Cloud Architect

TCM Partners
2020 - 2021

Azure Specialist & Cloud Architect

Synnex Westcon / Microsoft
2020 - 2021

Presales Engineer

Vánume
2019 - 2020

Jr. Consultant

Vista Latinoamérica
2018 - 2019

Presales Engineer

Bmobile / Grupo Scanda
2016 - 2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Facultad De Ingeniería - UNAM
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