Jose Leonardo Alvarez

• Collaborated with architects and internal teams to ensure engineering excellence in cloud-native environments.
• Engaged with commercial partners to drive successful technology implementation and consulting initiatives.
• Specialized in cloud platforms including OpenShift, EKS, AKS, and GKE, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Contributed to the development of high-quality containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Build and lead a LATAM distributed team of engineers responsible for Kubernetes solutions.
• Used engineering leadership abilities to guide team.
• Engage with architects and internal teams at SWO, the community and commercial partners.
• Oversee the quality, and engineering practices of a large team of engineers building Kubernetes offerings.
• Bring an understanding of modern Linux, Containers, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Kubernetes Administration on Cloud, On-Premises & Air-gapped Environments: AKS, EKS, GKE, Vanilla K8s.
• Projects : EPM, Cafam, Argos, Nuvan, SaleVale, Linea Directa, Mibanco, GrupoExito

• Interface with solution architects to define requirements for deployment and contribute to the High Level Design (HLD) for the Cloud platform.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Method of Procedures (MOP), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP) and Acceptance Test Plan (ATP).
• Deploy and integrate on bare metal HW platform and Cloud.
• Support DevOps teams to onboard applications.
• Provide knowledge transfer to the Care team for system handover.
• Red Hat Delivery Specialist: OpenShift, ARO, ROSA, ACM, ACS, Pipelines & GitOps (Tekton, ArgoCD), 3scale, AMQ (Streams, Broker)
• Projects : CredibanCo, Sodimac

In my role as a Middleware Specialist, I managed the administration and migration of J2EE application servers, specifically Oracle WebLogic Server and Red Hat JBoss. I focused on ensuring high availability and scalability for our clients, including Sodexo BRS, to enhance their operational efficiency and system reliability. My work involved implementing patch management strategies and optimizing cloud infrastructure solutions.

• In my role, I focused on site reliability engineering and enterprise technical support for IBM POWER Systems.
• I administered AIX platforms, optimized performance, and provided virtualization support through PowerVM, while ensuring high availability through PowerHA.
• My expertise in virtualization support using PowerVM, managed VMware and storage solutions significantly enhanced client operations and enhancing their technical infrastructure.

• In my role at Optima, I delivered expert Oracle Database consulting services, focusing on performance tuning, high availability, and E-Business Suite support.
• I ensured seamless database operations through effective monitoring and health checks, while also managing migrations and upgrades from 10g and 11g to 12c.
• My work contributed to optimizing database performance and reliability for clients in various sectors.

• In my role at Intergrupo, I specialized in AIX Systems Administration and provided comprehensive technical support for IBM POWER Systems.
• My responsibilities included managing PowerVM and PowerHA environments, as well as overseeing SAN and storage management across various platforms.
• I also contributed to VMware virtualization projects, ensuring efficient data center operations.
• My work was pivotal in maintaining system reliability and performance for our clients.

• In my role, I specialized in IT infrastructure, focusing on database administration and platform support.
• I ensured high availability and performance of critical systems, including Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• My responsibilities also included managing AIX platforms and application servers, which were vital for the operational success of Cementos Argos.

• In my role at VATIA, I specialized in IT infrastructure management and database administration.
• I was responsible for maintaining multiple database systems, optimizing performance, and ensuring system reliability.
• My work involved administering various application servers and virtualization platforms, which contributed to a robust IT environment.
• Additionally, I managed storage solutions and backup operations, ensuring data security and availability.