I'm a seasoned DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with over 5 years of experience in automating, securing, and maintaining robust infrastructure systems. My passion lies in bridging the gap between development and operations, ensuring seamless integration and continuous delivery of high-quality software.
- DevSecOps: Seamlessly integrating security practices within the DevOps pipeline to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable code delivery and deployment.
- SRE: Proactively maintaining and enhancing the reliability and scalability of services, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and availability.
- Automation: Utilizing powerful tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins to automate repetitive tasks and streamline complex processes.
- Monitoring: Implementing advanced monitoring and alerting systems with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack to ensure proactive incident management.
- Cloud Expertise: Managing cloud infrastructure on leading platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a strong focus on cost optimization and security.
- Languages: Python, Bash, Go
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI
- Configuration Management: Ansible, Puppet, Chef
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation
- Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
- Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
- Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Spearheaded DevSecOps transformations, significantly reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing security posture.
- Developed and implemented SRE best practices that improved system reliability.
- Automated deployment pipelines, reducing deployment times and minimizing human errors.
- Led successful projects in high-pressure environments for renowned organizations like Adidas and Perficient.
I am always on the lookout for new challenges and opportunities to apply my skills in innovative environments. If you're interested in a highly motivated and experienced engineer to join your team, let's connect!
For more information, please visit my consulting page: Avella Consulting
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- Delivered expertise in on-call rotations and improved software delivery and product reliability for major corporations.
- Optimized global CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools, processes, and standards.
- Implemented advanced security measures within the DevOps pipeline, enhancing the overall security posture.
- Developed comprehensive emergency plans and rescue protocols for virtualized web platforms and applications.
Perficient
- Migrated planning schemas, projects, workflows, and automations to JIRA, GitLab, and AWS, improving team collaboration and project efficiency.
- Assisted in the migration of CI/CD platforms from various tools to GitLab, significantly enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
- Conducted thorough security assessments and implemented continuous monitoring practices to ensure compliance and reliability.
- Led training sessions and workshops to elevate the skill set of team members in DevSecOps methodologies and tools.
Adidas Colombia
- Supervised and operated cloud platforms such as GCP, IBM, Rackspace, DigitalOcean, and CloudA.
- Conducted shift-left training, setups, and operations across multiple teams, improving deployment processes and reducing incident response times.
- Developed and implemented automation strategies to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure solutions.
TransUnion Colombia (f.k.a CIFIN Colombia) & CINTE GROUP Colombia
- Developed automation pipelines, integrations, SAAS, productivity tools, unified development environments, and cloud IDEs, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
- Implemented continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to ensure seamless and reliable software releases.
- Conducted performance tuning and optimization of applications and infrastructure to improve overall system performance.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for processes, tools, and best practices.
Vermilion S.A.S
- Managed the technological vision and feasibility analysis of projects, leading advisory sessions and ensuring successful project outcomes.
- Directed the design and implementation of innovative solutions to meet client needs and business objectives.
- Supervised the development and deployment of web platforms, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
- Provided strategic guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Creangel LTDA & PTA S.A.S
- Coordinated global project migrations to new DevOps infrastructures, ensuring smooth transitions and improved performance.
- Led the development of cutting-edge research and development projects, driving innovation and technological advancements.
- Conducted comprehensive testing and validation of new technologies and methodologies to ensure their effectiveness and reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate new solutions into existing systems, enhancing overall efficiency and performance.
National University Of Colombia
- Developed a fatigue research machine in dental implants, conducting comprehensive performance analysis and optimization.
- Conducted mechanical redesign and simulation of static and dynamic conditions to improve system performance.
- Selected materials and manufacturing processes, ensuring high quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Conducted thermal control tuning and force transmission tests to validate the performance of the developed machine.
FRIMA T SAS (n.k.a RATIONAL Group)
- Conducted experimental resistance tests and collaborated with manufacturers for joint product development.
- Analyzed previous work and conducted performance analysis and reengineering of pressure regulation systems.
- Conducted market research for technological solutions and reverse engineering processes for those solutions.
- Managed meetings with several suppliers and manufacturers, negotiating and jointly developing products to meet project requirements.
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Institut des Sciences AppliquΓ©es Strasbourg (INSA Strasbourg), France
- Methodologies: CI/CD Tooling, AWS Stack, Programming Competences
- Languages: C++, JavaScript, HTML5, Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Assembler
- Frameworks: Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform
- Tools: Git, GitLab, Gitea, GitHub, BitBucket, AWS CodeCommit, Artifactory, Maven, Jenkins Pipelines, AWS CodePipeline, GitLab Pipelines, BitBucket Pipelines, AWS CodeBuild
- Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Remedy, Rally Software, JIRA, ClickUP, Trello, Bitrix24
- Database: SQL, ElasticSearch, Solr, Lucene
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