Alex Garcia

Alex Garcia

DevOps Consultant @AWS

Personal Profile

IT Professional with over 14 years of experience in Operations, Support, and Software Development Projects. Skilled in Cloud Computing, Databases, Configuration Management, and Operating Systems. Adaptable, flexible, and resourceful, I thrive on challenges and seek opportunities to expand my knowledge in emerging technologies. Passionate about DevOps culture, Python, Cloud Computing, Big Data, AI/Machine Learning, and Open Source Software.

Work Experience

DevOps Consultant at AWS

2022 - Present

As an AWS ProServe DevOps Consultant, I implement AWS offerings and best practices for clients, utilizing Dev tools such as CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeCommit, and CodeDeploy to streamline development processes and increase productivity.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Wizeline

2022

As a Sr. SRE, I spearheaded a successful on-prem to AWS migration project using DMS, RDS, and Terraform templates to automate deployments, reduce downtime, and ensure high data accuracy. I also contributed to talent acquisition by conducting technical interviews.

Linux Support Engineer at Rackspace

2021 - 2022

Improved transactional operations for On-Prem and Cloud customers using innovative technologies and best practices to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Showcased industry trend awareness and contributed to process enhancements.

DevOps Engineer at Oracle

2014 - 2021

led Infrastructure as Code activities, managed the CI/CD process for deploying, maintaining, archiving, restoring, and monitoring Linux environments running Oracle products. I achieved increased efficiency and cost savings through best practices and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring exceptional customer service and project success.

Key Skills

  • AWS
  • Serverless
  • Python
  • Git/GitHub
  • System Design
  • DevOps
  • Linux
  • Terraform

Education

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education - Mexico

Master's, Computer Science

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education - Mexico

B. Tech, Information Technology