Summary
Cristian Montoya is a seasoned Software Engineer and IT leader based in Medellín with over 11 years of experience designing, securing and optimizing enterprise systems across cloud and on-premise environments. He has progressed from database and systems administration to senior leadership roles—most recently as Lider de Servicio TI—while serving as CTO and VP of Engineering where he drove cost-saving cloud audits, automated testing, and database performance improvements. Skilled in Oracle, SQL Server, Azure/AWS, Linux/Windows server administration and ISO 27002-aligned security programs, he combines hands-on technical execution with team development and cross-functional communication. Notably, he led a migration of reporting services to Azure and delivered a 20% monthly cloud cost reduction through targeted optimizations. Pragmatic and metrics-driven, he excels at turning operational challenges into repeatable processes that improve reliability and reduce expenses.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diplomado Oracle implementación - administración y fundamentos BI, Information Technology, Diplomado Oracle implementación - administración y fundamentos BI, Information Technology at Cedesistemas
Seguridad para Pymes, Eset Security, Seguridad para Pymes, Eset Security at Academia ESET
Scrum Fundamentals Certified, Scrum Fundamentals Certified at Institute of Project Management
Ingeniero en Software, Ingeniería en software, Ingeniero en Software, Ingeniería en software at Tecnológico de antioquia