Erick Rios
@erickrios
I build secure Azure and AWS cloud environments through automation, DevOps, and infrastructure architecture.
PanamaWhat I'm looking for
I build and optimize secure cloud environments across Azure and AWS, drawing on 15+ years in infrastructure and seven years focused on Cloud Engineering and DevOps.
At BAC Credomatic, I led the introduction of technology solutions and infrastructure, aligning architecture with bank objectives, translating stakeholder needs into technical requirements, and improving efficiency, stability, and incident prevention.
I've also delivered infrastructure support and implementations for Cable & Wireless Panama, including HPE, VMware, Oracle SPARC, Hitachi, Veritas, Linux, and Solaris environments. I currently work as a Senior Red Hat Administrator, bringing hands-on experience with Terraform, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, virtualization, storage, backup, and network security.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Worked as Senior Red Hat Administrator at Unique Global Solutions, Inc..
IT Architecture and Solutions Officer at Bac Credomatic
Mar 2022 - May 2026 (4 years 2 months)
BAC is a significant banking entity in Panama. This bank is part of the BAC Credomatic Group, which is one of the largest financial groups in Central America.
IT Architecture and Solutions Officer
• Define the technological architecture to align it with the Bank's objectives.
• Design comprehensive and efficient IT solutions.
• Evaluation and selection of technologies that improve business opera
Cable and Wireless is a company dedicated to telecommunications and technological implementations, which keep it at the forefront and as a technological benchmark in Panama.
Infrastructure Technical Support Engineer
• Implementation and Management of HPE Solutions (Storage and Servers).
• Implementation and Management of Backup Solutions (Veritas Backup Exec and DLO).
• Implementation and Mana
Project Implementation Area in Infrastructure:
• Portuguese State Agency project, implementation of a disaster recovery plan system in Azure Cloud Computing.
• Implementation of a disaster recovery solution in Azure Recovery Vault
• Problem resolution during system implementation.
• Database replication for the new platform.
• Programming of routine script code that allows for automatic system b
Web Devices is a company dedicated to the implementation of contingency sites and business continuity, focusing primarily on virtualization infrastructures (VMware) and SAN/NAS storage (NetApp) for critical systems in clients from the banking and telecommunications sectors.
Technical Support Specialist
• Installation and support of telecommunications equipment such as UTM and Switches (Fortinet
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner
Issued Jun 2025
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Issued Aug 2025 · Expires Aug 2028
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Issued Jun 2023 · Expired Jun 2026
Dell Technologies
Associate - PowerEdge Version 2.0
Issued May 2023
Trabajando y colaborando online
Issued Sep 2022
Scrum: The Basics
Issued Jul 2022
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Issued Jun 2022
Transformación digital: Equipos online y trabajo colaborativo
Issued Sep 2022
Intrapreneurship y mentalidad de crecimiento
Issued Jul 2022
Fundamentos de la gestión de proyectos ágil
Issued Sep 2022
Speaking Confidently and Effectively
Issued Sep 2022
Innovación en la empresa
Issued Sep 2022
Scrum: Advanced
Issued Aug 2022
Linux: Kernels and Logging for System Administration
Issued Aug 2022
Cómo generar confianza
Issued Jul 2022
Universidad Tecnologica de Panama
Master in Cyber Security, Information Technology
2016 - 2019
ITAE Business School, Spain
Master of Business Administration, Hispano - Luso, Business Administration and Management, General
2017 - 2018
Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá
Licenciatura en Redes Informaticas, Seguridad informática y de sistemas
2006 - 2012
Symantec
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec
Symantec Backup Exec 2012
NetApp
NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator
Issued Jan 2015
VMware
VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization
Issued Jul 2014
Fortinet
Fortinet Certified Network Security Administrator
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