William Vera

DevOps | SRE | Cloud Engineer | LLM

DevOps | SRE | Cloud Engineer | LLM

Seasoned DevOps, SRE, and Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Linux systems, Cloud infrastructure, and automation. Experienced in managing large-scale environments, both bare metal and virtual.

Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, metrics, and monitoring. Focused, results-driven, and always learning fast with a growing interest in applying LLMs and AI to modern operations.

DevOps

Experience improving delivery speed and quality, automating workflows, and achieving CI/CD.

SRE

Driven by how infrastructure scales and stays resilient, from automation to observability and everything in between.

Cloud Engineer

Hands-on with designing, securing, and maintaining cloud-based systems and apps to keep everything stable and efficient.

LLM

Exploring AI and LLMs to enhance observability, automate ops, and build smarter, self-healing infrastructure and processes.

Skills

Linux

  • RPM Based
  • DEB Based
  • NIX Based
  • Hardening

Cloud

  • OpenStack
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Ceph (Storage)

DevOps

  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Puppet
  • Chef
  • Jenkins
  • Hydra
  • Git

Monitoring

  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Zabbix
  • Nagios

Languages

  • BASH
  • Python
  • Nix

Containers

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Certifications

HashiCorp

Certified: Terraform Associate (003)

License Number: aeceb2f3-33ac-4ad4-a94a-dbb177fc619a

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

License Number: LF-a2o0xdlc96

OpenStack Foundation

Certified OpenStack Administrator

License Number: COA-1600-0067-0100

Amazon

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

License Number: K40MK0MDFEEQ13CJ

Mirantis

OpenStack Administrator Certification Professional Level

License Number: 200-422-511

Red Hat

Red Hat Certified Administrator

License Number: 150-132-256

Linux Foundation

Linux Foundation Certified Engineer

License Number: LFCE-1500-0058-0200

EC-Council

Certified Ethical Hacker v9

License Number: ECC55284410087

Axelos

ITILĀ® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

License Number: 5426913.20427512

IBM

IBM Certified System Administrator - AIX 7

License Number: 03005008

SUSE

SUSE Enterprise Architect

License Number: 10186201

SUSE

SUSE Certified Instructor

License Number: 10186201

SUSE

Certified Engineer Enterprise Linux

License Number: 10186201

SUSE

Certified Engineer OpenStack Cloud

License Number: 10186201

SUSE

Certified Administrator Enterprise Storage (Ceph)

License Number: 10186201

SUSE

Certified Administrator Systems Management (SUSE Manager)

License Number: 10186201

HOME-LAB

Project 1

sysBOFH

My personal flake-based NixOS configuration system that supports reproducible setups across NixOS desktops, servers, and macOS machines using shared, modular components.

Project 3

DevOps Nix Shell

Portable, reproducible nix shell environments with all your DevOps tools and dotfiles, run them anywhere, instantly.

Project 3

BOFH NixVim

This is my functional and minimalist NixVim configuration, featuring a carefully curated set of essential plugins for an efficient, distraction-free editing experience.

Project 2

OpenStack Lab

Automated OpenStack deployment pipeline powered by Terraform and Ansible. Build, provision, and configure with ease.

Project 2

Ansible Lab

A personal, fully scalable Ansible lab powered by Docker and based on openSUSE Tumbleweed, easily customizable to any Linux base image. Perfect for testing and developing automation workflows.

Project 2

CEPH Lab

Automated Ceph homelab deployment on scalable, multi-node architectures using Terraform and Ansible for efficient infrastructure and orchestration.

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