Victor Carulla — DevOps / SRE
Buenos Aires, AR | curl-first CV
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/vcarulla
GitHub: github.com/vcarulla
Email: carulla.victor[at]gmail.com
DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer
Production systems · Kubernetes · CI/CD · Observability
Focused on improving system reliability, deployment workflows and operational visibility.
Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD, containerized environments and production operations.
AREAS
Containerized Systems · CI/CD Pipelines · Infrastructure · Automation · Monitoring & Observability · Messaging Systems · Secrets Management · GNU/Linux · Bash Scripting · Fullstack Development · APIs & Integrations
LANGUAGES
SPANISH Native
ENGLISH Basic Professional Proficiency
- Modernization and standardization of CI/CD workflows through the design of controlled, parameterized pipelines, increasing deployment reliability and enabling self-service models across teams.
- Container orchestration improvements and platform stability across production environments.
- Implementation of centralized secrets management practices across distributed systems.
- Reorganization and reinforcement of observability through rapid visibility solutions, metric normalization via an internal service layer, and integration of threshold-based alerting into centralized monitoring systems, promoting technical adoption across teams.
Azure · Kubernetes (AKS, k3s) · Helm · GitLab CI · Jenkins · Elastic Stack · Zabbix · Kuma · Vault · Consul · Harbor · Proxmox · Docker Swarm
- DevOps point of contact for multiple backend and frontend teams, supporting the full deployment and operational lifecycle of microservices in production cloud environments.
- Evolution of the Infrastructure-as-Code and automation platform, strengthening pipelines and supporting the transition from Jenkins to GitLab CI.
- Operation and maintenance of Docker Swarm-based infrastructure on Azure, ensuring platform stability in distributed environments.
- Incident management across critical platform components, including API gateway (KongHQ), messaging systems, and managed data services such as MongoDB Atlas and BigQuery.
- Improvement of observability and monitoring practices (ELK, Datadog) during high-demand operational periods.
Azure · GCP · Docker Swarm · Kubernetes · Terraform · Jenkins · GitLab CI · Chef · KongHQ · ELK · Datadog · Vault · Cloudflare · MongoDB Atlas · BigQuery
- Backend development for a multi-country digital payment wallet, integrating financial services across regulated environments.
- Design and implementation of backend components for asynchronous payment transaction processing using messaging queues, handling persistence, transactional state management, and retry mechanisms.
- Implementation of integrations with external systems and collaboration on financial traceability and auditability.
- Collaboration with infrastructure teams on deployment, configuration, and service reliability.
Node.js · Express · RabbitMQ · MySQL · Redis · Docker · Jenkins · Kong · Instana · JWT · MongoDB
- Development and maintenance of the Banco Itaú mobile banking application.
- Development of Angular/Ionic components and services to support multi-step operational flows and client-side validations.
- Resolution of cross-platform styling and compatibility issues using SASS.
- Integration of banking APIs and analytics tools, including participation in mobile build and store release processes (Android/iOS).
Angular · Ionic · TypeScript · RxJS · SASS · Cordova · REST APIs
EDUCATION
EDUCACION IT — Information Security Career [2013 – 2014]
Career in system security, vulnerability mitigation and infrastructure protection.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
UDEMY — HELM – Package Manager for Kubernetes Complete Master Course [Aug 2023]
UDEMY — Pipelines, CI/CD and DevOps [Aug 2022]
UDEMY — Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) [Oct 2020]
IT College — AWS Discovery Day [Sep 2020]
CLA — Introducción a Python [Sep 2014]
EDUCACION IT — Linux Security [Aug 2014]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/14588
EDUCACION IT — Windows Security [Aug 2014]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/13509
EDUCACION IT — Web Security [Jun 2014]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/13597
EDUCACION IT — Google Hacking & Social Engineering [Feb 2014]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/6585
EDUCACION IT — Physical Security & Legal Aspects [Feb 2014]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/6588
EDUCACION IT — Ethical Hacking [Dec 2013]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/10678
EDUCACION IT — Linux Operator [Nov 2013]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/10492
EDUCACION IT — Network Security [Oct 2013]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/10500
EDUCACION IT — Introduction to Information Security [Aug 2013]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/11156
EDUCACION IT — Software Exploitation [Jul 2013]
www.educacionit.com/perfil/victor-carulla-72057/certificado/11327