I work at the intersection of technology management, IT governance, security, architecture, infrastructure, and software engineering.
My experience includes information security governance, technology architecture, software engineering, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, automation, and digital transformation. I have worked with both application-level and organizational concerns, from designing software and cloud environments to supporting security assessments, governance processes, regulatory requirements, and technology-related decision making.
On the engineering side, I work primarily with Java, Spring Boot, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Kotlin, SQL/NoSQL databases, Docker, Terraform, AWS, and Azure. I also have experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, API design, authentication, automated testing, DevSecOps practices, data modeling, and AI-enabled systems.
I value technology decisions that are intentional, sustainable, secure, and aligned with business objectives. My goal is not simply to build systems, but to understand how technology can be structured and governed to create reliable and meaningful outcomes.
- Technology Management & IT Governance
- Information Security & Cybersecurity
- Technology & Software Architecture
- Cloud & Infrastructure
- Digital Transformation
- Software Engineering & System Design
- Automation & AI-enabled Solutions
- Risk, Compliance & Security Assessment
Experience supporting information security and governance processes involving regulatory requirements, third-party and supplier security, vulnerability management, security assessments, evidence management, reporting, and control implementation.
My work in this area combines technical understanding with governance requirements to help translate security expectations into structured and actionable processes.
Experience designing and implementing applications across backend, frontend, databases, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and distributed components.
I focus on maintainability, traceability, security, scalability, and clear separation of responsibilities when making architectural decisions.
Hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud-based environments using AWS, Azure, Docker, Terraform, Linux, networking, load balancing, and infrastructure automation.
Experience building workflow automation, data-driven processes, AI-enabled components, and intelligent systems, with an emphasis on practical integration rather than technology for its own sake.
My portfolio brings together selected projects, technical work, and professional experience in a unified environment.
Portfolio: santiago.dev
Competitive programming has been part of my technical development.
- HackerRank: 5-star ratings in multiple domains, including Java, Problem Solving, SQL, Python, React, and C.
- Spanish: Native
- English: C1
- German: Basic / B1-level studies
