Sobre Nicolas Acosta:
Business driven cybersecurity leader with more than 20 years of experience in Security. Expert information security officer, highly proficient developing and deploying security plans, policies and security awareness programs aligned with business needs. Risk management and compliance experience in diverse environments. I consider myself as a natural leader, responsible, trustworthy, self-motivated, resourceful and flexible. Also, I have great people, communication and negotiation skills and given my academic background, I am an experienced public speaker.
Experiencia
Etek International - Bogotá
Chief Product Officer (CPO) | Aug 2022 – Current Position |
Leading the Netrum/SITA product for ETEK and actively transforming ETEK for a new model of service delivery. Countries of operation: Colombia, India, Mexico and Peru. 40+ Clients
- I managed different stages of the product development process and integration with leading platforms in the industry.
- I designed and evolved the Intellectual Property for SITA Product.
- I created strong and rich client interactions that ended up contributing to a better product.
Nubank Colombia - Bogotá
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Apr 2022 – Jun 2022 |
Responsible for designing, deploying and managing the Information Security Program.
- I integrated corporate directives into local operation achieving standardization.
- I prepared Nu Colombia to obtain its financial operational license, regulated by Superintendencia Financiera (SFC).
- I developed and deployed the Information Security Plan tailored for the local market.
Teleperformance - Bogotá
Vice president of Security for IberoLatam (CISO) | Sep 2019 – Apr 2022 |
Responsible for designing and delivering the Information Security Program for IberoLatam region (15 countries, 140.000 employees), ensuring a risk mitigated value proposition to our clients.
- I created a regional team of more than 26 high level professionals, to deliver governance, risk management, compliance, cybersecurity, and operational security strategies.
- I executed over my first year and a half, more than 10 million euros budget to deliver top security controls to our operations.
- I maintained 5 different PCI certifications throughout the region, required to deliver our service.
- I increased our Bitsight score for more than 180 points in six months (achieving 760)
- I designed, implemented, and managed a regional shared services model for the whole region.
- I enabled, from the security perspective, the regional operation from home for more than 100.000 employees during COVID19 pandemic.
- I created a commercial strategy to improve our sales pitch for our BizDev regional team
CORONA Industrial - Bogotá
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Aug 2012 – Sep 2019 |
Responsible for designing and delivering the Information Security Program Worldwide (10 countries, 12.000 employees)
- I developed, deployed, and managed the Worldwide Cybersecurity Plan
- I increased security investment from 50.000 to 1’000.000 USD in my first two years in the role after powerful engagements with top executive management.
- I increased the InfoSec maturity level by 2 points (COBIT) during my first year on the role.
DIRECTV COLOMBIA LTDA. - Bogotá
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Nov 2011 – Aug 2012 |
GRUPO BANCOLOMBIA S.A. - Medellín
Senior Security Architect | Mar 2009 – Oct 2011 |
PERIÓDICO EL COLOMBIANO S.A. - Medellín
Information Technology and Security IT Senior Analyst | Apr 2004 – May 2009 |
COMPUAULAS LTDA - Bogotá
Microsoft Certified Trainer & Consultant | Aug 2002 – Feb 2004 |
CELSA S.A - Medellín
Research and Development Engineer | Feb 2000 – Jul 2002 |
UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICA BOLIVARIANA - Medellín
Adjunct Professor – Information Technology | Jun 2005 – Jul 2006 |
Educación
Master in Computer Science. Universidad de los Andes. Bogota. Thesis
Bachelor in Electronic Engineering. Universidad Pontifica Bolivariana. Medellín. 1999
Certifications:
CISM (ISACA) Certified Information Security Manager
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auditor externo ruc
Encontrado en: beBee S2 CO - hace 5 días
CONSEJO COLOMBIANO DE SEGURIDAD Bogotá D.C., ColombiaEl Consejo Colombiano de Seguridad está fortaleciendo el equipo de auditores a nivel nacional, con el fin de consolidarse como referente técnico en SST y ambiente en el país. Por lo cual requiere AUDITOR EXTERNO RUC en la ciudad de YOPAL, quienes tendrán como misión evaluar los e ...
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ejecutivos comerciales
Encontrado en: Un mejor empleo CO C2 - hace 3 días
FIRSTMARCK Barrios unidos, Colombia De jornada completaEstamos en búsqueda de asesores de VENTAS con experiencia y habilidades excepcionales para gestionar ventas de productos intangibles Si eres una persona proactiva, con una excelente capacidad de persuasión y convencimiento, esta es tu oportunidad para formar parte de nuestro equi ...
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Ingeniero ambiental
Encontrado en: beBee S2 CO - hace 1 semana
WSP COLOMBIA SAS Bogotá D.C., ColombiaSomos WSPEn WSP estamos comprometidos con nuestras comunidades e impulsamos el poder intelectual a nivel internacional, brindando oportunidades de empleo a técnicos, tecnólogos, profesionales y especialistas en diferentes disciplinas, diseñando soluciones duraderas e innovadoras ...