Contardo Acuña

Contardo Acuña has a diverse work experience in the field of DevOps engineering. Contardo started their career at Instituto Profesional de Chile, where they served as a Pañolero, responsible for managing laboratories and inventory for various technology-related programs. Contardo then moved on to work as an Analyst Programmer and Systems Administrator at Ingenieria y Consultoria IT MANAGEMENT Ltda., performing tasks such as server maintenance, configuration, and user support.

Acuña later joined PreviRed as a Systems Engineer, where they focused on migrating productive services to enterprise support platforms and resolving problems using reverse engineering and software development skills. Contardo also had experience with database migration and maintenance tasks.

In 2015, Acuña joined TransUnion as an Engineer II, where they worked with technologies such as Softlayer, Nagios, Fluentd, and Logstash. Contardo also gained experience with VMware vSphere Esxi.

Acuña then transitioned to Moveapps, where they worked as a Software DevOps Architect, leading a digital transformation project for Coopeuch. Contardo set up and integrated development environments for the Agile team on Amazon Web Services and facilitated on-premise service integration.

Contardo later held roles at Cumplo, Principal Financial Group, and Cencosud S.A., contributing as a DevOps Engineer and Infrastructure DevOps Engineer, focusing on the development and implementation of CI/CD tools.

Their most recent experience is as a DevOps Engineer at ComparaOnline.com, where they were involved in DevOps-related tasks until 2022.

Acuña's work experience demonstrates their expertise in DevOps engineering, system administration, database management, and software development.

Contardo Acuña began their education in 2004 at the Universidad del Biobio, where they pursued a degree in Engineering (E) in Computer Science and Informatics. Contardo completed their studies at the university in 2006. After a few years, they enrolled at the Instituto Profesional de Chile in 2009 and obtained a degree in Systems Engineering, specializing in Programming Analysis, in 2010.

In addition to their formal education, Contardo Acuña has pursued various certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Contardo obtained the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification from Red Hat in November 2013. Contardo then acquired the certifications "Introducción al Desarrollo Seguro – DevSecOps" from Capacitación Usach in May 2021 and "Fundamentos de Ingeniería Social" from Capacitación Usach in July 2021. Contardo continued to expand their expertise by obtaining the "DevSecOps y Cloud Security" certification from Ekoparty Hackademy in September 2022 and the "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in April 2023.

Contardo Acuña is also listed as having completed the "Modernización de Aplicaciones en el ecosistema Microsoft" certification from Microsoft, but specific details such as the obtained month and year are not provided.