Valdir
Junior

Leads and scales global IT operations inside a fast-growing robotics company. Manages a team of 6 engineers (service desk to senior sysadmin) plus external vendors and MSPs, with full ownership of budget, hiring, and team development.

• Architected the 2026 IT modernization roadmap — migrated legacy platforms to Google Workspace and achieved 100% Okta SSO compliance across all global assets with zero operational downtime
• Reduced IT costs measurably by auditing and eliminating redundant, overpriced SaaS tooling and consolidating vendor contracts
• Deployed cross-platform MDM supporting all major operating systems, improving device security and onboarding speed at scale
• Full accountability for service availability, security posture, compliance, audits, and SLA adherence across international teams

Built and ran IT operations for an autonomous driving scale-up. Led the full migration from Microsoft to Google Workspace, implemented JumpCloud MDM, and established automated infrastructure practices from the ground up.

• Built full observability stack with Prometheus, Grafana, and Graylog — delivering real-time infrastructure visibility and centralized log management
• Automated all on-prem workstation and AWS EC2 management with Ansible; maintained infrastructure consistency with Terraform across AWS and Azure
• Managed Sophos security environment; integrated site-to-site connections between AWS and Azure

Managed enterprise-scale IT infrastructure for the EMEA region at one of Germany's largest industrial groups — HPE Synergy, OneView, Citrix, IBM storage, SAN, and Commvault in a demanding global environment.

• Authored PowerShell and Bash automation scripts across Hyper-V and SCCM environments
• Supported new infrastructure projects for Latin America via Azure DevOps
• Level 3 contributor to the global database team (Oracle and SQL)

Deployed and managed global VDI infrastructure for Pinterest, delivering a highly available and secure platform for external partners across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas.

• Managed Nutanix services globally; participated in cross-regional engineering sessions with APAC and EMEA teams
• Built CI/CD automation scripts on Chef and Jenkins; created Terraform deployment plans on AWS and managed VPC security

• Implemented PRTG monitoring for 2,000+ devices across Latin America
• Managed LATAM Citrix applications, VDI infrastructure, SCCM, and Hyper-V
• Migrated local backups to AWS S3 via Commvault; provisioned infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible

• Led 7-month Exchange → Office 365 migration for 4,000+ mailboxes at Lan Designer — recognized internally as a Microsoft Success Case
• Migrated 2 TB file server from Netapp to FreeNAS in 2 months — improving performance and significantly reducing licensing cost
• Full VMware-to-Citrix migration with high availability and disaster recovery, delivered on time and under budget
• Progressed from Level 3 network analyst to infrastructure team leadership, managing up to 10 analysts during major migration projects