🔴 PLEASE NOTE: I am currently on an intentional career break / professional sabbatical focused on health and well-being, and am completely unavailable for recruitment or sourcing until early 2027.

Irish and Brazilian citizen based in Ireland. Bilingual (English/Portuguese) Infrastructure & Site Reliability Engineer with over 15 years of experience optimizing, maintaining, and scaling enterprise-grade cloud environments, Wintel, and virtualization stacks. Proven track record supporting large-scale, mission-critical production systems for global organizations like IBM, PwC, and Itaú BBA. Expert in driving infrastructure observability, minimizing downtime, and managing complex technical incidents utilizing ITIL frameworks. A collaborative professional and neurodiversity advocate dedicated to engineering resilient, high-availability platforms.

🛠️ Core Competencies Virtualization & Cloud: VMware ESXi, IBM Cloud Classic, AWS (EC2, VPC, S3, RDS), Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Infrastructure & Platform Ops: Kubernetes (IKS), Linux/Windows Server Administration, Containerization (Docker). Observability & Operations: LogDNA, PagerDuty, ServiceNow, Jira, Wireshark, Nagios, Splunk. Methodologies: SRE Principles, ITIL Incident/Problem/Change Management, Enterprise Design Thinking.

🔗 Advocacy & Identity: I’m passionate about sharing my perspective on navigating the tech industry as an autistic professional. You can read my thoughts here:
– Understanding Autism: A Guide to Neurodiversity – https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/understanding-autism-guide-neurodiversity-rodolfo-ramalho-r4kke/
– Navigating Tech as an Autistic Professional – https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rodolforamalho_autista-autistic-asperger-share-6844768664714125312-JhG2/

Kind Regards,
Rodolfo Ramalho