Kevin Javier Montatixe.
Cybersecurity and IT Management Engineer. I design resilient architectures and active defense systems (DevSecOps).
Academic and Technical Rigor.
During my studies at Universidad Central del Ecuador, I was awarded the academic merit scholarship.
Engineering with Foundations.
I analyze security from its core. I understand technology through exact sciences and systems architecture, which lets me spot logical flaws before they become breaches.
Security by Design.
I build software assuming it will be attacked. I bake rigorous cybersecurity standards in from the first line of code to protect the integrity of enterprise data.
Academic Background.
University education based on exact sciences, computer engineering, and applied cybersecurity.
Tech Stack
Technological Arsenal
Fullstack, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
An ecosystem of tools mastered through real-world practice. From frontend architecture to secure deployment on private servers, prioritizing performance and security.
Cybersecurity & DevSecOps
Network auditing, pentesting, and Zero-Trust architectures. Experience deploying perimeter scanners and protecting critical infrastructure.
Cloud & DevOps
Absolute management of Linux VPS servers. Orchestration with Docker, reverse proxy with Traefik, and DNS zone management in Cloudflare.
Modern Fullstack
Development of reactive interfaces and high-performance APIs with hybrid rendering, strict typing, and utility-first design.
Core Languages & Mobile
Mastery of strongly typed languages, object-oriented programming, and native development.
Data & Architecture
Relational modeling, modern ORMs, and in-memory databases for ultra-low latency caching.
Algorithms & Quant Finance
Development of automated trading systems (MQL4), mathematical data analysis, and automation with Python.
UX/UI & Observability
User-centric interface design (Figma) and real-time system monitoring (Grafana/Loki).
Figma UI
Grafana Logs
STEM Mentoring
Technical leadership, knowledge transfer, and high-level academic consulting.
Portfolio
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Cybersecurity / DevSecOps & SOAR Architecture
SentinelX
Cybersecurity / DevSecOps & SOAR Architecture
SentinelX
End-to-end autonomous detection and response platform (SIEM/SOAR). Event-driven architecture that integrates network traffic analysis (Suricata NIDS), host telemetry, and an asynchronous Zero-Trust mitigation engine.
Software Engineering / Secure E-commerce
NexusTopUp
Software Engineering / Secure E-commerce
NexusTopUp
Digital transaction platform built with a Security by Design mindset. Implements an architecture resistant to automated attacks through strict rate limiting, server-side payload validation, and an asynchronous flow that protects credential integrity.
Financial Engineering / Algorithmic Trading
ElliotWave EA
Financial Engineering / Algorithmic Trading
ElliotWave EA
Development of an adaptive Expert Advisor (EA) for MetaTrader 4. The algorithm uses multi-strategy logic based on mathematical models (Elliott Waves and Fibonacci retracements), with a real-time volatility engine to optimize risk management.
Cybersecurity / DevSecOps & Blue Team
Active Defense & Observability: NIDS/IPS Lab
Cybersecurity / DevSecOps & Blue Team
Active Defense & Observability: NIDS/IPS Lab
Defensive architecture capable of detecting and mitigating intrusions in under 5 seconds. The ecosystem correlates detection events (Snort) with automated firewall responses (Fail2ban), backed by a forensic observability pipeline (Promtail, Loki, Grafana).
Cybersecurity / Web Pentesting
OWASP Web Security Audit
Cybersecurity / Web Pentesting
OWASP Web Security Audit
Offensive security audit on a modern web architecture (Node.js/Angular). Exploited and documented critical OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, achieving an authentication bypass via SQL injection (boolean logic) and client-side code execution (DOM XSS). Includes REST API traffic forensics and architectural remediation proposals.
AgriTech / Software Tool
Agromix
AgriTech / Software Tool
Agromix
Technical software built for UCE's Agronomic Engineering program. Includes a chemical-compatibility validation algorithm for agricultural inputs, preventing adverse reactions and optimizing integrated crop management.
E-Commerce / Business Integration
Fashion & Beauty Catalog
E-Commerce / Business Integration
Fashion & Beauty Catalog
Digital catalog optimized for conversion. The design focuses on a smooth user experience and clear information architecture, culminating in a direct, efficient integration with the WhatsApp Business API for sales management.
Web Development / Entertainment Platform
D' Robys Band Official
Web Development / Entertainment Platform
D' Robys Band Official
Official platform built for the band D' Robys Band. The project integrates smooth scroll-based animations to create an immersive visual narrative highlighting the band's international career, while optimizing performance and accessibility.
Technical & Academic Validation
Certifications & Achievements.
Formal evidence of my continuous track record and multidisciplinary skills in cybersecurity, technology infrastructure, AI-driven development, and educational sciences.
Cisco Cyber Games Americas 2026
Participation in the Cisco Cyber Games Americas 2026 Capture The Flag Challenge by Cisco Networking Academy, a 3-hour competition among students across the Americas based on the Ethical Hacker course.
Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Attendance certificate for a 6-hour workshop on vulnerability detection techniques and digital defense.
English Certificate (A1, A2, B1)
Passed proficiency levels A1, A2, and B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference.
10,000 Prompters: AI Prompt Engineering
Program led by the Government of Ecuador in partnership with the United Arab Emirates to strengthen prompt engineering skills for AI systems.
Ethical Hacker (Verified Badge)
Verified credential certifying technical knowledge and skills in Ethical Hacking methodologies.
Understanding the Brain to Transform Learning
Webinar organized by the Virtual Master's Program Coordination in Education, with a focus on neuroscience applied to education.
Introduction to AI Development
Attendance certificate for a 6-hour AI development training workshop.
Personal Data Protection Law
Free 6-hour training course, having passed the knowledge assessment on privacy regulation and compliance.
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Completion certificate for a 20-hour course on cybersecurity fundamentals.
Introduction to Cybersecurity (Verified Badge)
Verified credential demonstrating foundational knowledge of the threat landscape and basic digital defense principles.
Project-Based Learning
Certificate for a digital training program focused on active methodologies and hands-on learning.
Professional Track Record
Work Experience.
A track record of solving complex problems, technical leadership, and knowledge transfer.
Systems & IT Infrastructure Developer
End-to-end web development and e-commerce solutions. SQL database optimization (40% query improvement) and creation of automated trading bots with low-latency technical analysis.
Data Engineer & Support Specialist
Digital Skills Project
Computer Science & Math Teacher
Math Teacher (Transformar Project)
Math Teacher
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