Vitor Zanoni
Verified Expert in Engineering
DevOps Engineer and Developer
São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
Toptal member since April 2, 2024
Vitor is a professional DevOps engineer with six years of experience in cloud and site reliability roles and nearly a decade in IT infrastructure. He has substantial experience implementing infra-modernization initiatives across various industries using cutting-edge tools for CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), and observability. Formerly with Red Hat, Vitor brings a robust background in delivering automated infrastructure solutions using open-source and enterprise products.
Portfolio
Experience
- Linux - 12 years
- Containers - 6 years
- Observation - 6 years
- Ansible - 6 years
- CI/CD Pipelines - 6 years
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - 6 years
- Terraform - 5 years
- Ansible Tower - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Linux, Containers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, CI/CD Pipelines, System Design, Technical Writing, Cloud, Observation, Scripting
The most amazing...
...work I've done is develop an automated deployment for a logging platform with Elastic and Graylog using Ansible, Packer, Terraform, and CI/CD for OpenText.
Work Experience
Senior DevOps Engineer
O9 Solutions
- Assisted L3 teams in resolving critical customer issues with cloud providers, CI/CD, Linux, and Kubernetes environments.
- Improved 1st-contact resolution rate on tickets by 20% by developing infrastructure documentation to streamline operations.
- Contributed to enhancing the monitoring and alerting system using Elastic Stack and OpenTelemetry—reducing incidents by 40%.
- Maintained the infrastructure codebase with fixes and improvements for Terraform modules, Ansible roles, and Helm charts to be deployed using Argo CD and Jenkins.
DevOps Engineer
Pythian
- Engaged with clients worldwide in a full-time remote position as a DevOps engineer.
- Designed architectures using Terraform, Terragrunt, and CI/CD tools for multi-platform environments.
- Collaborated with Google for GCP reselling, ensuring seamless integration and partnership.
- Managed complete project lifecycles, overseeing architectural design to end-to-end implementation.
- Provided solutions for disaster recovery with IaC, audit logging with Elastic Stack, custom Terraform pipelines, and all-in-one product deployments.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Memed
- Automated infrastructure processes using Terragrunt and Helm with Atlantis.
- Supported application deployment with Argo CD and Crossplane.
- Implemented the observability stack for Kubernetes infrastructure with Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, and LokiJS.
Site Reliability Engineer
Hash
- Supported payment services on Google Cloud components.
- Maintained automation infrastructure using IaC tools, including Terragrunt, GitHub Actions, and Helm with GKE.
- Worked on PCI DSS certification requirements for Google Cloud.
Site Reliability Engineer
C6 Bank
- Collaborated with multiple application teams, including payments, cards, and investment services.
- Contributed to the deployment pipeline utilizing AWS services and IaC tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Atlantis.
- Deployed the image build pipeline and the artifact repository using Harbor and Concourse CI.
- Supported the implementation of a new monitoring stack using Prometheus, Cortex, Grafana, Fluentd, Elasticsearch, and Graylog on EKS.
Unix Consultant
TIM
- Engaged in a customer-facing role to address issues with projects and telecom mission-critical services.
- Managed multiple escalations in high-stress scenarios by coordinating with various teams to achieve timely resolutions.
- Collaborated in an environment with 6,000+ Linux servers and virtual and physical boxes.
- Supported new projects utilizing Red Hat products such as RHEL, OpenShift, Ansible, Ansible Tower, and Satellite.
Technical Support Engineer
Red Hat
- Began my career through an internship program and became a full-time engineer.
- Supported customers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and related products, focusing on storage, filesystem, and networking services.
- Developed and shared technical solutions and articles to the public Red Hat knowledge base and official documentation.
Experience
Pythian Enterprise Data Platform (EDP)
https://www.pythian.com/enterprise-data-platform/My role on this product was to develop the infrastructure deployment automation on Google Cloud using IaC, considering security, usability, and costs. All code was part of the product and delivered to the customer codebase at the end of each project.
After working on the product design, I also contributed to deploying and supporting it for customers. I worked closely with the data engineers, customizing and enabling customers to automate their data transformation on EDP and bringing data from different sources.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in System Design and Software Architecture
Faculdade Brasilia - Brasilia, DF, Brazil
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems
Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul - São Caetano do Sul, SP, Brazil
Certifications
Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
Google Cloud
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
HashiCorp
Associate Cloud Engineer
Google Cloud
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Red Hat
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Red Hat
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Terragrunt, Thanos
Tools
Ansible, Terraform, Ansible Tower, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Amazon EKS, Jenkins, ELK (Elastic Stack), RabbitMQ, Vault, Packer, Helm, Istio, Grafana, Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), Systemd, Concourse CI, Rundeck, Graylog, Fluentd, Zabbix, GitLab, Red Hat Satellite, Google Cloud Composer, Google Stackdriver, GitHub
Paradigms
DevOps, DevSecOps
Platforms
Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Linux RHEL/CentOS, Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Rancher, Harbor, Unix, Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat Linux, Kernel
Languages
Python
Frameworks
COBIT, Crossplane
Storage
MongoDB, Redis Cache, Datadog, LokiJS, Elasticsearch, Data Pipelines
Other
Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Technical Writing, Cloud Computing, Root Cause Analysis, Troubleshooting, Containers, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud, Observation, Scripting, Shell Scripting, System Design, IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Systems Engineering, Business Administration, Software Architecture, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), RHEL 6, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Argo CD, OpenTelemetry, Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP), High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR), GitOps, Documentation, Knowledge Transfer, Project Consultancy, Atlantis, Prometheus, PCI DSS, GitHub Actions, RHEL, Clustering, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Hardware Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Performance, Training, Storage, Linux Filesystem, Incident Response, Incident Management, Google Cloud Build
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