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Oscar V. Rios Collantes

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I am a Cloud Operations / DevOps Engineer focused on reliability, scalability, and performance across enterprise cloud environments.

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I am a Cloud Operations / DevOps Engineer focused on reliability, scalability, and performance across enterprise cloud environments. I’ve reduced MTTR and improved uptime through proactive monitoring, observability, automation, and solid incident response.

I specialize in cloud-native technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and Argo CD, plus scripting to streamline deployments and optimize infrastructure. I excel at designing CI/CD pipelines, refining runbooks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, cost-efficient solutions that align technology performance with business goals.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Financial Services

Work experience· 7 roles

Cloud Operations Engineer · Model NNov 2025 – Feb 2026 · 4 mos

Managed 300+ Unix/Linux servers, ensured SLA compliance and system stability through proactive monitoring and log analysis. Installed, upgraded, and troubleshot application servers (JBoss) and web servers (NGINX), improving JVM performance and application reliability. Deployed and monitored applications across 50+ SaaS customer environments, achieving 99.9% uptime. Drove deployment automation and configuration management using Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Argo CD, accelerating CI/CD workflows. Developed and refined runbooks for incident response, enabling consistent resolution of infrastructure and application issues. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve observability and optimize resource usage.

Senior Service Management · Model NMar 2023 – Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Led application health monitoring and reliability initiatives across cloud environments; implemented upgrade workflows, minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance. Conducted database and alert troubleshooting (Oracle SQL, GitHub); maintained monitoring dashboards (Grafana, Kibana, Graylog) to track system health and incident trends. Documented incident flows, RCA, and corrective actions; applied Service Intelligence initiatives across Incident, Change, and Problem Management using Hira Service Management; developed KPIs and intelligence dashboards to enhance operational visibility and efficiency.

Software Development Specialist · AmdocsFeb 2022 – May 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

Partnered with client teams to implement upgrades for CRM modules, minimizing downtime and improving production stability. Collaborated with client and internal teams to resolve critical production issues, consistently meeting SLA targets and improving customer satisfaction. Reduced incident volume by 70% through proactive root cause analysis and automation of Unix scripts. Engineered automated SQL reporting and monitoring scripts, reducing manual reporting effort by 40% and enhancing visibility into compliance metrics. Supported database troubleshooting across Oracle SQL and MySQL, ensuring data integrity and performance optimization. Documented workflows, incident resolutions, and upgrade procedures in Confluence, enabling knowledge transfer and reducing onboarding time.

Production Support Lead · Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank (via TCS)Aug 2019 – Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Software Development Engineer · Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank (via TCS)Dec 2016 – Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Software Developer · Northern Trust (via TCS)Jul 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos
Functional Test Engineer · Vectralis EngineeringApr 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

Education

B.S. in Mechatronics Engineering, major in Robotics, Automation and Control · Instituto Tecnológico de Culiacán2007 – 2012
IT Technician, Software Programming · CBTis 2242004 – 2007

Certifications and awards· 21

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials2026
CI/CD Pipelines & Automation (Henkins)2026
Argo CD Essential Guide2026
Nginx Web Server2026

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