Carlos Andres Ayala Perdomo
About Carlos Andres Ayala Perdomo
Carlos Andres Ayala Perdomo is an Information Security Officer with over 14 years of experience in the field of information security, specializing in project management and cybersecurity. He has held various roles in organizations such as Grupo Aval, Jobandtalent Group, and Banco de Occidente, and has a strong educational background in computer technology and information systems security.
Work at Simetrik
Carlos Andres Ayala Perdomo has been serving as the Information Security Officer at Simetrik since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of IT services and data. His expertise aligns with business security policies, ensuring that the organization's information security measures are robust and effective.
Previous Experience in Information Security
Prior to his current position, Carlos worked at various organizations in the field of information security. He was an IT Security Specialist at Grupo Aval from 2012 to 2019, where he spent seven years in the Bogotá D.C. area. He also held the position of Information Security Coordinator at ACH COLOMBIA S.A for six months in 2019 and served as an IT Risk & Security Officer at Jobandtalent Group for four months in 2021. His experience includes an eight-year tenure as Information Security Administrator at Banco de Occidente from 2004 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Carlos holds multiple degrees in information technology and security. He studied at Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, achieving a Data Systematization Technologist from 1992 to 1995 and an Information Systems Administrator from 1996 to 1998. He furthered his education at Universidad de Los Andes, where he earned a specialization in Information Security from 2006 to 2007. With over 14 years of experience, he focuses on project dynamics and ongoing training to stay updated with technology developments.
Skills and Competencies
Carlos possesses a range of skills relevant to information security. He is adept at managing and coordinating cybersecurity projects, including penetration testing and the supervision of security solutions. His expertise extends to system hardening and secure configuration frameworks, which contribute to the enhancement of security policies and controls. He is recognized for his strong time management and organizational skills, enabling him to handle multiple projects effectively.
Professional Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Carlos is known for his ability to prepare and deliver professional documents and presentations, including project dashboards, to various organizational levels. He demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, allowing him to communicate complex concepts effectively. His adaptability to new processes and technologies, combined with excellent training skills, supports his capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines.