Erik Rodriguez-Vitier

Erik Rodriguez-Vitier

Cloud Solution Architect

Email: erikrv89@gmail.com

Professional Summary

Experienced Cloud Solution Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, DevOps and Agile Methodologies. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Computer Science and multiples high level certifications.

Experience

  • Cloud Engineer - Sun Life

    October 2024 - Present

    • Design and Implement Cloud Solutions: Create secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure using AWS services.
    • Collaboration & Architecture: Work with cross-functional teams to architect scalable and resilient cloud solutions, meeting complex requirements.
    • Automation: Develop scripts and tools to automate cloud operations, enhancing resource utilization and operational efficiency.
    • Manage Cloud Infrastructure: Maintain and update cloud systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
    • Troubleshooting & Resolution: Expertly troubleshoot and resolve intricate issues related to cloud services, network connectivity, and data management.
    • CI/CD: Implement and manage continuous integration and delivery pipelines using AWS DevOps and GitHub.
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage and maintain IaC with AWS Formation and Terraform.
    • Containerization: Oversee the maintenance of containerized applications using Docker and AKS.
    • AI Collaboration: Support AWS Bedrock solutions.
    • Financial Operations (FinOps): Execute FinOps tasks to optimize cloud spending and resource allocation.
    • Monitoring & Logging: Monitor and troubleshoot cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Cloud Engineer L3 - Southeastern Grocers

    Jul 2022 - October 2024

    • Capacity Planning & Optimization: Conduct capacity planning and resource optimization to ensure scalability and cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructure.
    • Collaboration & Architecture: Work with cross-functional teams to architect scalable and resilient cloud solutions, meeting complex requirements.
    • Automation: Develop scripts and tools to automate cloud operations, enhancing resource utilization and operational efficiency.
    • Security & Performance: Perform regular security vulnerability assessments and address performance issues within the cloud infrastructure.
    • Troubleshooting & Resolution: Expertly troubleshoot and resolve intricate issues related to cloud services, network connectivity, and data management.
    • CI/CD Pipelines: Implement and manage continuous integration and delivery pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Manage and maintain IaC with Azure Bicep and Terraform.
    • Cloud Services Management: Configure and oversee Azure App Services, manage EntraID (AAD), Azure B2C, and ensure secure hybrid synchronization.
    • Mobile Device Management (MDM): Administer MDM platforms such as Apple for Business, Jamf Pro, and Intune.
    • AI & Machine Learning Leadership: Lead architecture and support for Azure AI, OpenAI, and Machine Learning projects.
    • Containerization: Oversee the maintenance of containerized applications using Docker, AKS, Kubernetes, and Rancher.
    • AI Collaboration: Partner with Data Teams to enhance business solutions with AI tools like OpenAI, Copilot, and Python libraries.
    • Financial Operations (FinOps): Execute FinOps tasks to optimize cloud spending and resource allocation.
    • Monitoring & Logging: Monitor and troubleshoot cloud environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
    • Server Management: Oversee both on-premises Windows Servers and serverless solutions in the cloud.
  • Field Engineer - Parmac, Inc

    Aug 2016 - Jul 2022

    • VM Migration Leadership: Led the migration of Virtual Machines to Azure Virtual Machines for multiple business clients.
    • Capacity & Architecture Planning: Prepared capacity and architecture plans for Azure Cloud environments to host migrated IaaS, VMs, and PaaS role instances.
    • Azure Virtual Desktop Deployment: Planned and deployed Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
    • High Availability Implementation: Provided high availability for IaaS VMs and PaaS role instances with Azure Internal Load Balancer.
    • Client Acceptance & Prototyping: Performed client acceptance and prototyping using Azure Compute and SQL Azure instances.
    • Network Design & Configuration: Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, Azure Firewall, security policies, and routing.
    • Office365 Management: Managed Office365 platform, Identity Access, Security Policies, DLPs, MS Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive.
    • Hybrid Environment Setup: Prepared hybrid environments and set up components like AAD Connect to sync on-prem AD with Azure and O365.
    • License Management: Managed licenses for various business types, including Non-Profits, small and large businesses.
    • Technical Support Provision: As an MSP company, offered technical support to end-clients.
    • System Administration: Administered system operations both in Cloud and On-Premises environments.

Certifications

Other Certs and Badges

  • Build an Azure AI Vision solution
  • Azure AI Document Intelligence
  • Set Up an App Dev Environment on Google Cloud
  • Prepare Data for ML APIs on Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals: Core Infrastructure
  • Build Infrastructure with Terraform on Google Cloude
  • Develop your Google Cloud Network
  • Cloud Security Fundamentals on GCP
  • Build a Secure Google Cloud Network
  • Implement Load Balancing on Compute Engine GCP
  • Skills

      • IaC: Bicep, Terraform
      • Cloud FinOps
      • DevOps, Agile Methodologies
      • Cloud Security, Cloud Governance, Cloud Monitoring
      • Cloud Backup, Migration
      • Automations: LogicApp, PowerShell, Bash, AppFlow
      • Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP
      • Virtualization: Hyper-V, VMware
      • Developer: Python
      • Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, Container Apps
      • MLOps, AI

    Education

    • Bachelor- IPI GC

      Sep 2003 - Jun 2004

      Bachelor's degree Information Technology, Computer Science.

      Havana, Cuba

    Language

      • English
      • Spanish