Leonel Soto

Experience

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  IPI Carlos Hidalgo Díaz

  Aug 2008 - May 2010

  Department principal

  I was responsible for the formation of specialized high school students on the topic of computer, my especial was oriented programming systems and applications to web objects. Develop web systems for administrative purpose inside the University of Informatics Sciences. Management a team of junior programmers. Involved in various phases of Software Development Life Cycle of the application such as: Requirement, Analysis and Design, Implementation, Test, Deployment. Analyzing code for system testing and debugging. Designing and implementation of required tables and Stored Procedures for the project in SQL database. Development and optimization of modules using C#.Net, ASP.NET, SQL and T-SQL. Development of user interfaces, using HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JavaScript. Department principal (12 Professors under my command). Show less

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  CIGET

  Jun 2010 - Apr 2015

  Senior Systems Engineer

  CIGET is a company dedicated to the development of information technology, intellectual property protection, as well as business consulting on issues of strategic and environmental development.My duties were: To advise on issues related to investments in information and computer security. Develop, deploy, update and maintain the website of the company (after 2011 a person is hired for this task) Lead the IT department and report on investment needs of the company in terms of technological infrastructure. Serve as a business consultant for the development of its technology infrastructure and its partial or complete computerization. Maintaining the proper functioning of the network and workstations of all workers of the company Ensure the safety of services and protocols and data transmission security. Establish information security plans. Participate in events, national and international. And be a member of the Steering Council. Develop some software related with management of information in enterprises, based on web 2.0. Referee in the V Latin American Congress of Biomedical Engineering. Postgraduate in Information Management. Show less

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  EveryMundo LLC

  Mar 2016 - May 2020

  Make Deploys in Development, Staging and Production environments...Servers Automation with Jenkins, Ansible and Rundeck.DevOps (Control and Maintenance of Servers in Production or Development as well following the SDLC)Management of AWS (EC2, ELB, S3, R53, etc) Aplication monitoring, using Sumologic,AWS Cloudwatch and other tools.Code as Infrastructure(Terraform, Docker, some kubernetes)CI/CD Automation and Infrastructure as a Code process using Jenkins, Terraform, AWS pipeline, autoscaling or AWS Beanstalk.Versioning control with Git, and experience with GitHub. Show less

  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    Nov 2016 - May 2020

  • DevOps Engineer

    Mar 2016 - May 2020
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  AutoNation

  Jun 2020 - Oct 2021

  DevOps Engineer

  Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure Devops, Octopus and Jenkins.Work on Cloud Hybrid technologies, AWS and Azure.Implement the first integration with MongoAtlas and AWS and Azure for the development team and maintain it.Start implementation of multicloud on GCP.Review critical process and propose new solutions.Architect and launch new infrastructure using Iac (Terraform).Production management and improvement.Be an active part on the Standups meeting, helping with solution to different architecture issues, or detecting possible errors before launching.Monitoring application using Cloudwatch, Appdynamics, Datadog, NewRelic. Show less

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  SMArtX Advisory Solutions

  May 2021 - Apr 2022

  Senior DevOps Engineer

  Automation of infrastructure using python and bash scripts.Implement a DevOps Culture where no manual deployment is allowed.Implement CI/CD pipelines in Github Action and Bitbucket pipelines.Migration from OnPrem technology to AWS Cloud.VPN ad networking optimization and security.Architect and launch new infrastructure using Iac (CDK, Cloudformation).Production management and improvement.Lead on the process of edge technologies, creating a path for the rest of the company to follow.Be an active part on the Standups meeting, helping with solution to different architecture issues, or detecting possible errors before launching.Monitoring application using Cloudwatch, Prometheus. Show less

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  Zilch

  Apr 2022 - Aug 2024

  Platform Engineer

  Automation of infrastructure using python and bash scripts.Architect and launch new infrastructure using Iac (Terraform, Cloudformation).Production management and improvement.Lead on the process of edge technologies, creating a path for the rest of the company to follow.Pipeline maintained for our data products (Airflow, DMS).Upgrade and patch clusters as well as other infrastructures (EKS, ECS, Fargate, IAM).Minimize friction with developers teams and speed up their work (Devops, Developers)Be an active part on the Standups meeting, helping with solution to different architecture issues, or detecting possible errors before launching.Monitoring application using Cloudwatch and Datadog. Show less

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  SitusAMC

  Jun 2024 - now

  AVP, Platform Engineer.