Operational · cardondev.com

Platform Engineering Leader

SRE · DevOps engineer · Linux infrastructure SME

99.9%
Uptime
1000+
Automations
100+
Cloud migrations
engineer.py
# Platform engineering leader
 
class Engineer:
  def __init__(self):
    self.role = “SRE”
    self.skills = [
      “Kubernetes”,
      “Terraform”,
      “Ansible”,
      “Linux”
    ]

README.md

Engineering leader with extensive experience managing and leading platform engineering teams, operations infrastructure teams, and cross-functional technical organizations. Specialized in architecting and scaling Linux based infrastructure solutions that support mission critical enterprise applications and services.

Throughout my career as a SRE, DevOps engineer, and platform engineering manager, I’ve driven digital transformation initiatives, implemented infrastructure as code practices, and built highly resilient systems that maintain 99.994% uptime.

Passionate about automation, security, and operational excellence. Whether building CI/CD pipelines, orchestrating container platforms, or mentoring engineering teams, I focus on creating scalable solutions that enable organizations to deploy faster, more securely, and with greater confidence.

Leadership
  • Platform engineering teams
  • Infrastructure operations teams
  • Site reliability engineering (SRE)
  • DevOps & automation teams
  • Cross-functional engineering teams
  • Operational security teams
Expertise
  • Linux infrastructure architecture
  • Container orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Cloud platform management

Services

Comprehensive infrastructure and automation solutions tailored to your business needs.

01

IT operations leadership & project management

Strategic leadership for IT operations teams, ensuring efficient system performance, streamlined processes, and alignment with business value streams. Drive team productivity, technical debt reduction projects, data center migrations, and cross-platform integrations.

02

Infrastructure optimization & automation

Design and implement automated workflows to streamline operations and reduce costs. Leverage modern DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD pipelines to create scalable, maintainable, and efficient technology environments.

03

Cloud migration services

Plan and execute cloud migrations from VMware to AWS/Azure, ensuring secure transitions with minimal downtime. Implement best practices for cloud architecture, cost optimization, and performance monitoring throughout the migration process.

04

Linux security & compliance

Enforce industry-standard security protocols including PCI DSS, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27001, CCN-STIC, CIS, FIPS, DISA STIG, FedRAMP, and NIST frameworks. Perform continuous assessments to secure Linux environments.

Certifications

RHCE
RHCE
Red Hat Certified Engineer
RHCSA
RHCSA
Red Hat Certified System Administrator
Red Hat Specialist
Red Hat Specialist
Configuration Management
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
Certified Vault Associate
AWS Developer
AWS Developer
Certified Developer Associate
Azure Administrator
Azure Administrator
Microsoft Certified Associate
CCNA
CCNA
Cisco Certified Network Associate
ITIL
ITIL
Foundation

Stack

CiscoCisco
AWSAWS
AzureAzure
Rocky LinuxRocky Linux
BashBash
PythonPython
Red HatRed Hat
AnsibleAnsible
OpenShiftOpenShift
KubernetesKubernetes
GitLabGitLab
TerraformTerraform
VaultVault
JiraJira
ConfluenceConfluence
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
GitHubGitHub
DockerDocker
UbuntuUbuntu
FedoraFedora
LinuxLinux
DebianDebian
GrafanaGrafana
DynatraceDynatrace
ZabbixZabbix
VMwareVMware
VimVim
99.994%
Uptime achieved
1000+
Automations deployed
100+
Cloud migrations completed
24/7
Monitoring implemented

Deploy

cardondev@production: ~/infrastructure
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