# Rodrigo Fernandez Rodrigo Fernandez is a remote worker on Himalayas, Cloud Architect at Caylent, based in Argentina. Source: https://himalayas.app/@rodrigofernandez ```text Cloud Architect at Caylent designing enterprise AWS environments; delivered ECS migrations, Control Tower governance, and AWS GovCloud deployments. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Open to opportunities | | Location | Argentina | | Authorized to work in | Argentina | | Salary expectations | 168k+ USD | | Job categories | Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer | | Skills | AWS Architecture, AWS Well Architected Framework, AWS Multi Account Architecture, Cloud Governance, Cloud Security, Cloud Migration, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, AWS Control Tower, Amazon EKS, AWS ECS, AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Platform Engineering | ## About ```text At Caylent, I lead the design and evolution of secure, scalable AWS architectures for enterprise customers. I help define multi-account strategies and cloud governance, and guide modernization initiatives. As a Senior Cloud Engineer at Caylent, I led application containerization and migration to ECS, deployed AWS Control Tower, and delivered application deployments into AWS GovCloud. I also designed automated pipelines for large-scale hardware simulator deployments. Earlier, I worked on AWS GitOps and ETL services at Proofpoint, CI/CD automation at Globant, and VMware environments at IBM and the Argentinean Space Agency (CONAE). My background includes infrastructure automation, Kubernetes and OpenShift, cloud security, and VMware-based disaster recovery. ``` ## Experience ### Cloud Architect (current) [Caylent](https://himalayas.app/companies/caylent). May 2026 - Present ```text Lead the design and evolution of cloud architectures for enterprise customers, focusing on scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS solutions. Partner with engineering teams, stakeholders, and leadership to define cloud strategies, governance models, and modernization initiatives. ``` Skills: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Pulumi, Amazon-EKS, AWS-ECS, Fargate, Karpenter, Lambda, Step-Functions, API-Gateway, Amazon-Cloudfront, Cognito, Bedrock, Control-Tower, IAM-Identity-Center, Organization, GitHub-Actions, Bitbucket-Pipelines, AWS-CodePipeline, Cloud-Security, Governance, CI-CD, Platform-Engineering ### Senior Cloud Engineer [Caylent](https://himalayas.app/companies/caylent). Oct 2022 - May 2026 ```text Architect and implement AWS solutions for enterprise clients as part of a specialized cloud engineering team. Lead technical delivery across diverse projects involving multi-account strategies, containerization, and infrastructure automation. ``` Skills: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Pulumi, Amazon-EKS, AWS-ECS, Fargate, Karpenter, Lambda, Step-Functions, API-Gateway, Amazon-Cloudfront, Cognito, Bedrock, Control-Tower, IAM-Identity-Center, Organization, GitHub-Actions, Bitbucket-Pipelines, AWS-CodePipeline ### Senior Devops Engineer [Proofpoint](https://himalayas.app/companies/proofpoint). Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 ```text Worked in an engineering team developing a new ETL service. Designed, implemented and maintained GitOps workflows on AWS, and assisted Project Managers in technical coordination and architectural solution designs. ``` Skills: Terraform, AWS-Glue, S3, Lambda, Cloudwatch, IAM, GitOps, Python ### Devops Engineer [Globant](https://himalayas.app/companies/globant-commerce-studio). Oct 2020 - Sep 2021 ```text Worked closely with frontend and backend developers to automate CI/CD processes. Developed pipelines to automate code scanning, testing, building and deployment. ``` Skills: Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, EFK, Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana, Jenkins, Java, Prometheus, AlertManager ### Windows Administrator [IBM](https://himalayas.app/companies/ibm-com). Dec 2008 - Oct 2020 ```text Responsible for proactive server monitoring and actioning, disk space management, and patch management. Analyzed technical problems and liaised with support teams to remediate hardware failures. ``` Skills: Windows-Server, Patching, Monitoring, Troubleshooting ### Infrastructure Consultant Argentinean Space Agency (CONAE). Aug 2017 - Jul 2020 ```text Architecture design and implementation of VMware and OpenShift based environments. Managed server, storage, and networking for satellite mission SAOCOM. ``` Skills: VSphere, VCenter, OpenShift, VRealize, VMware-Site-Recovery-Manager, Zabbix, Grafana, Python, BASH ### VMware Specialist [IBM](https://himalayas.app/companies/ibm-com). Oct 2010 - Jul 2020 ```text Managed VMware environment administration for diverse clients. Assisted in technical coordination of delivery activities and architectural solution designs, including environment monitoring and proactive improvement. ``` Skills: VSphere, VCenter, NSX-V, VMware-VRealize-Operations, VRealize, VMware-Site-Recovery-Manager, PowerShell, Python ### Intel Administrator EDS. Apr 2008 - Nov 2008 ```text Performed Windows and VMware administration, incident resolution (RCA), implementation of changes (RFC), and Wintel patching activities. ``` Skills: Windows, VMWare, Incident-resolution, Patching ### Network Administrator Comunicaciones Multimedia. Dec 2007 - Mar 2008 ```text Handled network administration, server and communications monitoring, backups, and onsite support. ``` Skills: Network-Administration, Monitoring, Backup, Onsite-Support ### Junior Network Administrator Jazzplat. Jun 2007 - Nov 2007 ```text Performed network administration, server and communications monitoring, backups, and onsite support. ``` Skills: Network-Administration, Monitoring, Backup, Onsite-Support ### Onsite Support Jazzplat. Aug 2006 - May 2007 ```text Provided hardware and software maintenance, help desk, and customer support. ``` Skills: Hardware-Maintenance, Software-Maintenance, Help-Desk, Customer-Support ## Education ### Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico Postgraduate Degree, Computer Security. 2016 - 2018 ```text Postgraduate degree in Computer Security from Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico, Córdoba, from 2016 to 2018. ``` ### Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico Bachelor Degree, Information Systems Engineering. 2008 - 2015 ```text Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Engineering from Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico, Córdoba, from 2008 to 2015. ``` ## Tech stack - Amazon API Gateway - AWS Glue - AWS IAM - Amazon CloudWatch - Amazon S3 - AWS Step Functions - Kubernetes - AWS Fargate - Amazon EKS - AWS CodePipeline - Jenkins - GitHub Actions - Bitbucket Pipelines - Terraform - AWS CloudFormation - Pulumi - Python - Java - PowerShell - Fluentd - Grafana - Kibana - Prometheus - Zabbix - Elasticsearch - AWS Lambda - Docker - VMware vSphere - Bash - Karpenter To contact Rodrigo, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Ramiro Cerrato](https://himalayas.app/@ramirocerrato): Cloud Engineer, Teracloud - [Demian Gomez](https://himalayas.app/@demiangomez): Senior DevOps Engineer, Kopius - [Mariano Lahoz](https://himalayas.app/@marianolahoz): Platform Engineer, Accenture - [Ignacio User](https://himalayas.app/@ignacio_ami): DevOps / CloudOps, Globant - [Rodrigo Corvalan](https://himalayas.app/@rodrigocorvalan): Telecommunications Lead, CoSAySA S.A. - [Facundo Rigotti](https://himalayas.app/@facundorigotti): DevOps Engineer, Globant - [Isidro Alfonsin](https://himalayas.app/@isidroalfonsin): Data Analyst, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers - [Carlos Rada](https://himalayas.app/@carlosrada): Senior Cloud Ops Engineer, Globant - [Matias Martinez](https://himalayas.app/@matiasmartinez1): DevOps Engineer, Avenga - [Daniel Quiroga](https://himalayas.app/@danielquiroga): Sr. DevOps Engineer, Santex