Remote worker with 27+ years of experience - Last seen 3 days ago

I am a Senior DevOps and Technical Systems Engineer with over 25 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, automation, and site reliability engineering (SRE). Passionate about turning complex legacy environments into modern, scalable, and highly available systems, I specialize in hybrid/multi-cloud architectures and infrastructure-as-code practices that deliver real business impact — faster deployments, dramatic cost savings, and rock-solid reliability.
Currently I work on a remote jobs position at skie.io where I work on the design and implementation for cloud optimization, automation, and DevOps solutions focused on AWS, Azure, and OCI clouds.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP
- Virtualization Technologies: VMware, Hyper-V, SCVMM, KVM, XEN, Oracle VM, OpenStack
- DevOps & Automation: Puppet, CI/CD Pipelines, PowerShell, Terraform, Linux Shell Script, Python
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Kustomize, Go Templates
- Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux
- Monitoring Solutions: Check_MK, Zabbix, Splunk
CERTIFICATIONS
- DevOps and Cloud Certifications
- ITIL, Scrum
Microsoft Certified (MCSE and Azure Cloud and related - Microsoft Transcript: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/marcosturato-4671/transcript/7ojnmbq96n9gjmx)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (for more info, check www.linkedin.com/in/marcosturato)
Senior DevOps / Technical Systems Engineer – From Jan 2019 to Present
(Companies: Velocity Technology Solutions / Navisite / Skie/Acccenture)
In my current role, I support large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments with a strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational stability. My key responsibilities include:
- Cloud Migration: Successfully migrated numerous environments from on-premises to AWS, Azure, and OCI clouds, as well as VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM. This involved careful planning and execution to minimize downtime and ensure a smooth transition.
- Automation Implementation: Developed and implemented automation strategies across provisioning, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines, significantly reducing manual intervention and errors. This has led to faster deployment times and improved system reliability. - Incident Response: Actively supported mission-critical production systems, leading incident response efforts and conducting thorough root cause analyses. My proactive approach has enhanced system reliability, reducing incidents frequency. I also took ownership and fixed some unhealthy Active Directory domains alone.
- Operational Leadership: Served as a senior escalation point for complex operational challenges, providing guidance and solutions to ensure smooth operations. My leadership has been instrumental in driving operational excellence across teams.
- Results: Transformed previously fragile environments into stable, predictable systems that align with enterprise reliability and security standards, leading to increased confidence from stakeholders.

Senior Infrastructure / Windows Systems Engineer – From Jan 2009 to Jan 2019
(Companies: Greenline Sistema de Saude / HP Enterprise Services / KYMO-Konics / Equinix)
In these roles, I provided advanced support for complex enterprise environments, focusing on resilience and operational excellence. My contributions included:
- Crisis Management: Led crisis and post-crisis recovery efforts, ensuring rapid restoration of services and minimizing downtime. My ability to remain calm under pressure has been key to successful recovery efforts.
- Root Cause Analysis: Conducted in-depth analyses of incidents to identify underlying issues and implement effective solutions. This has helped prevent recurrence and improve overall system health.
- Infrastructure Changes: Planned and executed numerous infrastructure changes and upgrades, improving system performance and reliability. My attention to detail has ensured that changes are implemented smoothly and without disruption.
- Monitoring & Documentation: Enhanced monitoring practices and documentation processes, leading to better visibility and understanding of system health. This has empowered teams to respond quickly to potential issues.
- Disaster Recovery Testing: Participated in disaster recovery tests for enterprise customers, ensuring preparedness for potential incidents. My thorough approach has helped organizations feel confident in their disaster recovery plans.
- Results: Achieved more resilient enterprise environments, faster recovery from incidents, and improved operational confidence across infrastructure and security layers.

Education
Universidade Braz Cubas (Mogi das Cruzes / São Paulo)
Certifications & Continuous Learning
Multiple Microsoft MCSE/MCSA/MCITP (Windows Server 2008/2012, Private Cloud, Server Infrastructure)
ITIL V3 Foundation
AWS courses: Architecting on AWS, Systems Operations on AWS, Migrating to AWS, Technical Essentials
Terraform (Beginner → Expert), Kubernetes for Beginners, Helm, Docker, SCCM administration
Languages
Portuguese (native)
English (professional/intermediate)
Spanish (basic-intermediate)
I also enjoy sharing practical knowledge through LinkedIn articles (HPE SPP updates, Brocade drivers, RDP session management, Dell SUU, etc.) and staying current with the latest in GitOps, containers, and cloud-native technologies.
Always open to interesting challenges in cloud transformation, automation, or infrastructure modernization — feel free to connect!

🛂 Nationality	🇧🇷 Brazil
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📍 Location	🇧🇷 Brazil
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Skilled in	windows active directory sysadmin linux systems engineer cloud aws oci azure virtualization vmware hyper v gcp scvmm kvm openstack devops sre puppet ci cd pipelines powershell terraform docker kubernetes helm argo argo cd kustomize go python check mk zabbix splunk
Fluent in	englishportuguesespanish
Preferred timezone	-2, -3, -4
Preferred annual pay (min)	$72,000/year
Preferred hourly pay (min)	$40/hour
Last seen	3 days ago
Signed up	17 days ago
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