Luiz A.
DevOps Engineer

Skills

Google Cloud

Kubernetes

Python

Amazon Aws

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Bio

An Infrastructure Analyst specializing in networking, process automation, and script development in Python and PHP, with over a decade of experience in IT. Demonstrated proficiency in cloud technologies and adept at managing both Linux and Windows servers.

DevOps Engineer
8/1/2022 - Present

Developed expertise in cloud management with a focus on AWS and GCP, effectively managing EC2 instances, Lambda functions, API Gateway, and VPC configurations. Proficient in developing scripts using Python, leveraging libraries such as boto3 for AWS service interaction and fastapi for building high-performance APIs.
Datacenter Supervisor
7/1/2021 - 7/1/2022

Led team management through regular meetings and 1:1 sessions, ensuring effective communication and team alignment. Developed technical expertise in MPLS, OSPF, BGP, and Layer 2 networks. Managed cloud infrastructure using AWS and Google Cloud Platform, leveraging various services for efficient operations. Proficient in Python development with experience in Flask and Paramiko. Administered database systems including MySQL and PostgreSQL. Oversaw and maintained both VMware environments and on-premise servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Datacenter Technician
1/1/2020 - 6/1/2021

Effectively handled the maintenance of servers and network devices, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Expertly managed the installation of server racks and played a pivotal role in the creation and setup of data halls, establishing a robust and scalable IT infrastructure. Developed comprehensive documentation and conducted training sessions for new employees, facilitating their seamless integration into the organization’s IT processes. Provided exceptional IT support, troubleshooting a wide range of technical issues and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations for end-users.
NOC / Datacenter Technician
1/1/2016 - 12/1/2019

Gained extensive experience in deploying and maintaining both Linux and Windows servers, ensuring optimal performance and security. Acquired expertise in VMWare deployment, handling virtualization tasks efficiently. Developed advanced skills in PHP for software development, creating robust and dynamic web applications. Excelled in providing customer support, addressing technical issues and maintaining high levels of user satisfaction.
Server Technician
3/1/2014 - 12/1/2016

Specialized in Linux server administration, developing deep expertise in managing and optimizing Linux-based systems. Proficiency in various Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, CentOS, and Red Hat was achieved. Hands-on experience with server configuration, system monitoring, and performance tuning tools like Nagios, Zabbix, and New Relic ensured optimal system performance and reliability. Developed advanced skills in scripting with Bash and Python to automate routine tasks and streamline server management processes. Extensively used configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef to ensure consistency and efficiency in system settings across multiple servers. Gained comprehensive knowledge in network security, implementing firewalls using iptables and securing servers with SSH and SELinux. Demonstrated the ability to use version control systems like Git to manage code and configurations effectively. Additionally, provided robust support for virtualization technologies, including KVM and Docker, enabling scalable and flexible environments. Practical experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Google Cloud Platform facilitated seamless deployment and management of cloud-based services. Proven capability in managing database servers such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and availability.
Intern
12/1/2012 - 12/1/2013

Developed extensive proficiency in Visual Basic, focusing on both application development and system automation. Acquired expertise in database management through SQL Server integration, facilitating efficient data operations. Executed comprehensive debugging and code optimization strategies, enhancing application performance and reliability. Utilized version control systems like Git for collaborative development and streamlined code maintenance. Applied object-oriented programming principles to develop modular and reusable code, ensuring scalability and maintainability of various projects. Enhanced user interface design skills through the creation of intuitive and user-friendly application interfaces. Contributed to the development of enterprise-level software solutions, demonstrating a robust understanding of software development life cycles and agile methodologies. Consistently applied best practices in software engineering, including documentation and testing, to ensure high-quality deliverables.