14 years of experience in the Technology area. Today I work as Head of Infrastructure and IT Security for macal.cl, a company that breaks paradigms by offering a unique service in Chile where you can buy and/or sell cars and properties 100% online.
Currently I manage the budget of the area and management of contracts and services with suppliers. I have experience as an implementer and project manager for Dell VMware Hyperconverged Infrastructure solutions, Veritas NetBackup backup, Microsoft solutions and Azure Cloud. Management of ITILv3 standards.
I AM GABRIEL
Head of IT Infrastructure
WORK EXPERIENCE
Responsible for operation continuity.
Service contract administrator.
Responsible for the IT infrastructure (Servers, communications, systems).
Leader of a team made up of 6 specialists between ground support and infrastructure engineers.
Annual budget manager.
Responsible for preventive and corrective control for information security.
Thanks to the migration to the cloud, we reduced infrastructure costs by 30%, increased the availability, flexibilityand scalability of our services.
Macal.cl
Head of Infrastructure and IT Security | 2022 - to date
Responsible for the field support team to solve incidents with local users.
Administration of service contracts with providers (Sonda, Entel. Movistar, Lumen, Xerox).
Responsible for IT maintenance and operation continuity in Chile (Servers, communications).
Responsible for managing brand merger projects in Chile (Natura/Avon/TBS).
Management of projects aligned with the Argentina-Brazil Infrastructure Management.
Annual budget management +USD 1,000,000 Opex - +USD 700,000 Capex.
natura &co
Head of IT Infrastructure | 2021-2022
Cloud and On-premises architecture designs.
Management and technical coordination of the Communications and Information Technology Center ofAntofagasta Minerals (CCTI).
Leader of a multidisciplinary team made up of 6 administrators, 5 IT specialists and 1 supervisor.
Leader of projects for the implementation of new technologies and Cybersecurity.
Evaluation and execution of technological initiatives and strategic plans aligned with the ICT Management.
Management of the administration of cybersecurity platforms (QRadar, CASB, Cylance, Microsoft Defender ATP,Azure ATP, Azure Security Center, Azure Defender). Management of continuous improvements to Cloud Azure platform, O365, VMware, Veritas, Cylance, Microsoft,and Linux.
Grupo Minero Antofagasta Minerals
IT Infrastructure Technical Leader | 2019-2021
Renewal of Server Infrastructure with the implementation of EMC Dell VxRail / vSAN Hyperconvergence for 120virtual and physical servers (Minera Los Pelambres).
Renewal of Antivirus with the implementation of CylancePROTECT, a new generation antivirus based on AI.
Identity Management Automation Project – Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) integrated to RH+ SSFF for themanagement of +5,000 user accounts.
Renewal of Server Infrastructure with the implementation of EMC Dell VxRail / vSAN Hyperconverged for 400servers between virtual and physical (Corporate AMSA).
Administration of +700 virtual servers under VMware platform.
Grupo Minero Antofagasta Minerals
IT Platform Administrator | 2016-2019
Projects
Macal
Migration Servers to Microsoft Azure (Lift&Shift) public cloud: we reduced infrastructure costs by 30%, increased the availability, flexibilityand scalability of our services.
AMSA
PowerPlatform Government Project (PowerApps, PowerAutomate and PowerBI)
AMSA
Implementation Project Next Generation Anti-Virus AI (NGAV) CylancePROTECT (5,200 agents)
AMSA
Identity Management Automation Project – Microsoft Identity Manager. (+5,000 users)
AMSA
Server Platform Renovation Project in Antofagasta Minerals - VxRail Dell EMC (+400 servers)