Alex Ascencio Ayekha
IT & IS Manager · Technology Executive · Systems Architect
Executive Summary
Alex Ascencio Ayekha is an IT & Information Security Manager, Technology Executive, and Full Stack Systems Architect with over eight years of experience building, securing, and scaling enterprise platforms across financial services, logistics, fintech, and high-security environments.
He currently serves as IT & IS Manager at Sintel Security Print, leading information security posture, IT governance, enterprise infrastructure, and digital systems architecture.
His work focuses on designing production-grade infrastructure, zero-trust security frameworks, distributed systems, secure payment pipelines, and applied AI-driven optimization.
Systems & Platform Experience
- Enterprise IT infrastructure & Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
- Secure financial print, payment, and tokenization hardware/software workflows
- Real-time logistics and fleet tracking systems
- Distributed backend architectures (Laravel + Node.js hybrid systems)
- Crypto treasury and multi-signature wallet infrastructure
- Event-driven dispatch and intelligent scoring systems
Leadership & Execution
In his leadership capacity, Alex directs:
- Information security strategy, risk governance, and compliance standards
- Enterprise IT operations and platform reliability engineering
- System architecture design and high-availability infrastructure planning
- Build vs. buy technical frameworks and security audits
- Cross-functional alignment between engineering, operations, and executive leadership
Professional Background
Prior to his current role at Sintel Security Print, Alex delivered secure, scalable platforms across logistics, fintech, financial services, and healthcare at:
- OhCargo (Former Chief Technology Officer)
- Aviemo (Former Chief Technology Officer)
- Equity Bank of Kenya
- Ebeesco LLC Ltd
- Solace Cancer Foundation
- Lacodet Solutions Ltd
Education
Master of Science in Information Technology
Murang'a University of Technology (In Progress)
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
Murang'a University of Technology
Engineering & Security Philosophy
- Zero-trust architecture and proactive risk posture over reactive patches
- Systems thinking over isolated feature development
- Reliability and observability as non-negotiable core principles
- Practical AI and automation over speculative trends
- Operational resilience as a business enabler