IT Infrastructure Leader | GRC Professional | Cybersecurity Enthusiast
Distinguished IT Leader with over 15 years of experience in spearheading infrastructure projects, managing comprehensive service delivery, and ensuring the robust and secure functioning of IT systems.
Proficient in developing IT policies and integrating quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and the NIST framework for information security. Expert in incident mitigation, detailed documentation, and resource allocation with extensive expertise covering network infrastructure, cloud & SaaS, operating systems, and enterprise applications.
Self-driven, quick starter, passionate IT infrastructure professional with a curious mind who enjoys solving complex and challenging real-world problems.
- ISO 27001 & ISO 9001 Framework Implementation
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- ITIL Foundation v4
- Risk Management & Assessment
- Compliance Testing & Auditing
- Security Policy Development
- Network Infrastructure Management (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Checkpoint)
- Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Linux/Unix Administration (Ubuntu, Red Hat, FreeBSD, Slackware)
- Windows Server Administration
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
- Service Delivery Management
- Team Leadership & Supervision (Managed teams of 6+ members)
- Project Management (PMP, Scrum, Agile)
- IT Budget Planning & Resource Allocation
- Cross-functional Team Collaboration
- International IT Operations (75+ offices across 20+ countries)
Oct 2023 - Present | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Spearheaded a regional cybersecurity initiative to protect human rights defenders and civil society organizations across Asia, delivering strategic guidance and hands-on technical support in high-risk environments
- Designed and delivered targeted digital security and resilience training programs, building local capacity and strengthening frontline organizational readiness
- Collaborated with regional partners to implement integrated support systems, including secure communication tools, network security protocols, and crisis response strategies
- Led the successful implementation of the Sistem Informasi Desa project across Indonesia, ensuring secure, reliable technology solutions to support community development and field operations
- Championed long-term organizational resilience and digital wellbeing by advancing cybersecurity awareness, infrastructure sustainability, and cross-border collaboration across the Asia-Pacific
- Provided technology support to Emergency Response Units during disaster relief operations, ensuring continuity, secure communications, and rapid IT response in emergency contexts
May 2022 - Nov 2023 | Jakarta, Indonesia
- Ensured efficient functioning of IT infrastructure with embedded security measures
- Led security incident management, resolution, and reporting
- Implemented security awareness programs
- Achieved 100% IT infrastructure standard compliance by Asia Regional and Corporate
- Planned and executed ISO engagements
- Technologies: SharePoint, SAP S4/HANA, Windows Server, Ruckus, Juniper, Aruba
Oct 2019 - Dec 2020 | Arizona, United States
- Oversaw IT operations in 75 offices across 20+ countries (US, Asia, Africa, Latin America)
- Provided technical leadership to international IT staff
- Conducted thorough IT audits and After Action Reviews
- Developed and implemented common IT standards across all international offices
- Managed IT security initiatives including risk assessments and vulnerability management
- Technologies: Python, Odoo, JIRA, Palo Alto, Power BI
Oct 2018 - Sep 2019 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Successfully managed and supervised a team of 6 Asia IT officers
- Developed and maintained IT policies and Standard Operating Procedures
- Delivered excellent service and support to 400+ regional staff
- Achieved cost-savings through functional solutions to software license challenges
- Communicated and enforced global security standards
- Technologies: JIRA, Ubuntu, Checkpoint, Unifi, OKTA, Synology, Ruckus, Cisco
Jan 2011 - Sep 2018 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Led comprehensive project to replace Microsoft Windows with FH-Ubuntu in several countries
- Enhanced security, reduced software piracy, increased performance
- Conducted regular visits to field offices across Asia for IT performance assessment
- Implemented security controls and awareness training programs
- Technologies: Ubuntu, Mikrotik, Cisco, Windows Server, VMWare, Checkpoint
Jan 2004 - Dec 2010 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Successfully migrated all pirated software to open-source alternatives
- Led migration from Postfix to Google Workspace (70 staff members)
- Developed server infrastructure (QA, staging, production)
- Performed network security design and integration
- Technologies: FreeBSD, Slackware, Ubuntu, Mikrotik, Google Workspace
- Python, Bash/Shell Scripting
- HTML/CSS/JavaScript
- Java, C, C++
- Network Devices: Cisco, Mikrotik, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Ruckus, Unifi, Juniper, Aruba
- Operating Systems: FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, Slackware Linux, Windows Server, Ubuntu, Kali Linux
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
- Virtualization: VMWare, VirtualBox
- Project Management: JIRA, Asana, Scrum
- Data Visualization: iDashboard, Tableau, Power BI
- DevOps: Git, Docker
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
- Enterprise Apps: SAP S4/HANA, SharePoint, Odoo, OrangeHRM
- Firewall Management (Palo Alto, Checkpoint)
- VPN Configuration
- Security Incident Response
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Awareness Training
- ISO 27001 Implementation
Led enterprise-wide migration from Windows to Ubuntu Linux across multiple countries, resulting in enhanced security, reduced software piracy, and extended device life cycles.
Technologies: Ubuntu, Remastersys, Bash, VirtualBox
Deployed distributed file sharing and syncing solution across country offices in FH Asia for automatic synchronization of child sponsorship files.
Technologies: Ubuntu, Owncloud
Implemented comprehensive gateway system across FH offices with firewall, VPN, proxy, and file sharing capabilities.
Technologies: ClearOS, Bash
Led global HR management system implementation initiative in collaboration with OrangeHRM vendor.
Technologies: OrangeHRM, PHP, MySQL
Digitalized and automated business processes for Asia Regional Office with customized modules.
Technologies: Odoo, Python, PostgreSQL
Bachelor of Science Sanata Dharma University GPA: 3.5/4.0
Relevant Courseworks:
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Database Management Systems
- Operating Systems
- Machine Learning
- Computer Vision
1994 - 1998 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Currently Active
Supporting mission with OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) techniques to fight human trafficking and child sexual exploitation.
Aug 2009 - Dec 2011
Participated in Online Volunteering Services with project assignments including web development, remote installations, and bug fixes for NGO partners.
Multilingual with solid comprehension of cultural diversity, enhancing ability to navigate and manage diverse teams effectively across international operations.
- Email: iwewe@iww.my.id
- Phone: +62 819 1975 5758
- Website: www.iww.my.id
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/iwewe
- GitHub: github.com/iwewe
- Portfolio: iwewe.github.io
- Resume: Download PDF
Looking for an opportunity to work in a challenging position combining skills in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, which provides professional development, interesting experiences, and personal growth.
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