Fernando Vargas

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Business Development Manager @ Continex S.A.
San Jose, California, United States
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San José Metropolitan Area, Costa Rica
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About Fernando Vargas

I finished my ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and my ISC2 CC certificate. Now, I am working on my Scrum Master and Comptia SEC+ Certifications. Holder of an American US Valid VISA and able to travel around the World. I have been working in IT industry for over 40 years. I have certifications in Cloudflare, Darktrace, SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, Beyondtrust, Dynatrace, Atlassian 4 Sales and Technical, and Exabeam (3 sales) Cisco Systems - SE (Sales) 3 Modules CCNA, NetApp (12 Certifications in Sales/Technical), AirWatch (1 Sales), Qualys Guard (1 Technical), CheckPoint (3 Sales/Technical), ISS-IBM (1 technical/Sales), Intrusion Prevention System (ISS Cert), Linksys (1 Architecture in designing networks), VPN (Cisco), Firewalls (CheckPoint).Also, I am certified as Microsoft Sales Specialist. Plus, SourceFire (Sales Cert), NCircle (Sales Cert), HP (Sales Cert), Vasco (Sales Cert), Imperva (4 Sales), and many other IT Security and Telecom high tech. I met all my quotas and often exceed them. Hard worker and always like to give the extra mile in all my endeavors

Fernando Vargas's Current Company Details
Continex S.A.

Continex S.A.

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Business Development Manager
San Jose, California, United States
Fernando Vargas Work Experience Details
  • Continex S.A.
    Business Development Manager
    Continex S.A.
    San Jose, California, United States
  • Multicómputos
    Cybersecurity Consultant
    Multicómputos Feb 2024 - Sep 2024
    San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Atti Cyber
    Regional Cybersecurity - Business Development Manager
    Atti Cyber Nov 2022 - Jan 2024
    San José, Costa Rica
    Active development of new accounts and opportunities guiding always customers to the best technological decision for them. Achievements: I sold over 700k in solutions, services and products
  • Sofistic Cybersecurity
    Cybersecurity Consultant
    Sofistic Cybersecurity Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
    San Jose, Costa Rica
    I developed and positioned a new company in the Costa Rican cybersecurity market, basically, an unknown company for most Costa Ricans. I helped customers with New and leading Cyber Security solutions, products and Services to solve their problems and vulnerabilities.Achievements: I created a pipeline of almost 7 million dollars in projects. I sold almost 900 thousand dollars in my first year with this company. Generate with producers DEMOs and PoCs in order to add aggregated value, and assist customers with my team to bring immediate responses about cyber security gaps.
  • Onistec
    Regional Cyber Security Business Developmetn Manager
    Onistec Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Regional Cyber Security Business Development Manager Sep 2020 - Sept 2021 (1 year 1 month) Miami, Florida, United StatesOnistec LLC I is a Value-Added Reseller in the Americas and West Indies. My role as Regional Cyber Security Business Development Manager, I must present the portfolio of Services and Products that Onistec LLC has to offer for Partners/Resellers and end customers. I had to maintain the CRM, forecasting, emails, calls and visits when able.Achievements: Build a pipeline over 1 million dollars. Also, I increased the PoCs for end customers in 70% and I created NEW selling partners, by 6. I Obtained discounts to close deals from Producers, generating NEW channels for Onistec LLC in Latin America and West Indies.
  • Redes De Telefonía Y Telecomunicaciones Redetel Sa
    Commercial Director
    Redes De Telefonía Y Telecomunicaciones Redetel Sa Dec 2014 - Aug 2019
    Costa Rica
    With Redetel I acted as the Commercial Director and Human Resource Manager for more than 89 employees.Achievements: I developed new businesses in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama, with CableVision/ICE, NEC and HUAWEI. I created Accounting and Financial Statements for the organization for specific projects, Cash Flows, business plans. I developed companies` Contracts, Manuals, Norms, Policies, procedures, Business Profile, Sales Presentations, Power Points of products and services, as well as all content for the web page: www.gruporedetel.com.
  • It Vision
    Commercial Director And Owner
    It Vision Jun 2013 - Nov 2014
    Heredia
    As a Founding member and Commercial Director, I was involved in creating and designing, Business Plan, Strategical Planning, Sales Plan, Cash Flow, registering process with VARs, Distributors, and producers, managing sales personnel, creating sales leads, sales pipelines, Forecasting, market analysis, leads, and sales closing process. Trained and conducted Tele Sales Teams, all paperwork involved in the creation and setting on of a new IT Company.Achievements: Developed a pipeline for over 1.5 million dollars on new business, trained sales force, and open 40 new customers
  • Bt Group
    Senior Account Manager Costa Rica
    Bt Group May 2011 - Apr 2013
    San Jose Costa Rica
    In charge of a World-Wide Customer Portfolio for LATAM region for more than 7 US million Dollars a year. Responsible for the Enterprise and Government Sector. Developed and created new business opportunities for BT Global Services in Costa Rica. I developed the National Citizen Security Program of Costa Rica. Achievements: I reached 92% of my sales quota first year (in ten months), second year (Second Q) Pipeline of business for more than 100 million dollars. Basically, I did create and developed a new Portfolio of Products for this Multinational and new ideas for new businesses for Costa Rica and LATAM with the approval of BT England. Before I came with these ideas, BT Latam was a company of two main products, MPLS and Cisco switches and routers.
  • Componentes El Orbe
    Business Development Manager (It Networking And Security)
    Componentes El Orbe Jan 2006 - Apr 2010
    San José, Costa Rica
    Pioneer of Security Information/Cybersecurity in Costa Rica and Central America. Sold first tokens, IPS, HSMs and more, to banks and Governments in the region. Planning, budgeting, forecasting, promoting and directing sales to the Commercial Enterprise and Government Sector. Creating the necessity to the end users of ISS technologies and other. Developing a sales team, and creating the infrastructure within the organization to have a competitive Networking and Security Sales Department. Developed and assisted ISS seminars in Costa Rica.Achievements: Achieved eight quarters quota sales and exceeded them by a 93%, having created a pipeline of almost 4 million dollars on yearly basis.
  • Cisco Systems
    Channel Account Manager For West Indies (Marketstar)
    Cisco Systems Jan 2005 - Dec 2005
    Santa Ana, San Jose
    Developed more partners for Cisco; assisted them to certify themselves in different Cisco technologies. Followed up on sales and helped new Cisco resellers and existing partners to close deals. Educated and trained Cisco partners. Worked with Marketing Department to organize events for partners and resellers. Forecasted sales in the channel sector. Developed pipe for Channels in the Caribbean. Provided technical support to partners and resellers. Handled a variety of customer needs. Provided conference and seminars on Cisco Events about Cisco New and Existing Technologies. Sold Cisco products with partners and developed leads.Achievements: Exceeded my sales quotas: partner affiliation programs, number of new partners in the Caribbean, and leads on new business. Increased by 25% the number of business opportunities with the Cisco Resellers and Partners. Exceeded all quotas starting the first month of work. Changed and improved the World-Wide Website of www.Cisco.com, and creating a new tool for sales forecast. Creating a SOWT for Cisco Channels in the West Indies.
  • Microsoft
    Goverment Account And Channel Manager, West Indies (Sykes)
    Microsoft Jan 2001 - Dec 2004
    Heredia Costa Rica
    Acted as a member of the Microsoft Sales Team and a source of information for Microsoft Distributors, Partners and Resellers. Created opportunities, followed up on leads, provided partners with sales opportunities. Helped partners to close deals and to ensure that distributors received purchase orders. Provided customer service and technical support to channels and end users. Create and develop leads in all Caribbean Government Sector.Achievements: Exceeded for 18 consecutive months sales quotas by an average of 147%. Developed 30 new Microsoft Partners in the West Indies. Having developed and assisted in closing Enterprise Agreements with the Governments of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.

Fernando Vargas Skills

Telecommunications Networking English Spanish Portuguese Channel Cloud Computing Solution Selling Pre Sales Network Security Team Leadership Unified Communications Managed Services Security Business Strategy Firewalls Vpn Information Security Storage Channel Partners Data Center Voip Ips Virtualization Microsoft Technologies Saas Estrategia Empresarial Telecomunicaciones Liderazgo De Equipos Venta De Soluciones Seguridad Servicios Administrados Socios De Canal Software Como Servicio Seguridad De Red Voz Por Protocolo Internet Centro De Datos Preventas Red Privada Virtual Servidores De Seguridad Almacenamineto Voz Sobre Ip Software Como Servicio Red Privada Virtual

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Fernando Vargas works for Continex S.a.

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Fernando Vargas's current role is Business Development Manager.

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Fernando Vargas attended Illinois State University, Bertliz Language Center New York City, Universidad Fidélitas.

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Fernando Vargas has skills like Telecommunications, Networking, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Channel, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, Pre Sales, Network Security, Team Leadership, Unified Communications.

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