Christian Lete

Tocos: a cryptocurrency backed on CO2 credits.

• Automation of cloud computing infrastructure on AWS and GCP, via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) .
• Manage infrastructure (+50 servers) based in ECS for the blockchain solution.
• Reduced the CI/CD pipelines execution time by 30% (Github/Github Actions).
• Defined SRE processes: Incident management, monitoring and alerting, SLO/SLI objectives.
• Deep debugging in diverse production platforms. Usually on Python.
• Developed local testing solution based on containers for the data platform team.
• Optimised cloud usage and reduced 20% the costs.

• Provided product management guidance to startup founders and colleagues.
• Helped friends solving technical issues with Linux and cloud (AWS/GCP).

Kubeshop: an accelerator for open source startups.

• Led a team of 8 engineers (task prioritisation/resources management/one to one) UX, and DevRel.
• Defined the product vision and executed the roadmap execution for a Kubernetes centric IDE (https://monokle.io/).
• Linux/Kubernetes debugging and Bash script development.

Advertima: provides solutions based on computer vision (AI/ML).

• Led a team of 7 engineers, expanding to 15 members.
• Participated in occasional code reviews and Linux/application troubleshooting.
• Established career advancement plans for the engineering team.
• Hiring and mentorship for the engineering infrastructure team.

Nine: A leading cloud and hosting company in Switzerland.

• Company strategy: technology and product.
• Definition of engineering policies.
• Developed an company incident and response procedures.

• Company Overview: Leading cloud and hosting in Switzerland
• Managed Google Kubernetes Engine (MGKE) farm for multiple customers (30+) and Nine Kubernetes Engine (NKE - Nine's own managed Kubernetes solution) products.
• Leading cloud and hosting in Switzerland

Nine: Leading cloud and hosting company in Switzerland.

• Developed and enhanced Managed Google Kubernetes Engine (MGKE) solution on Google Cloud Platform to boost eciency and scalability.
• Automated infrastructure deployment and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Gitops.
• Oversaw a multi-tenant Kubernetes cluster serving over 50 customers.
• Kubernetes and Infrastructure consultancy.

Crowdhouse: A Real-estate crowdfunding solutions

• Implemented CI/CD pipelines on CircleCI, improving development and deployment processes from 1 hour down to 8 mins.
• Script development on Python and Bash scripting.
• Troubleshoot and debugging.
• Infrastructure management and optimisation on AWS and Google Cloud via IaC/GitOPS.
• Managed over 30+ servers (Linux/ECS/Kubernetes)
• Implemented a testing environment on Kubernetes for application testing.

Ricardo.ch is the biggest marketplace in Switzerland.

• Managed, scaled, automated, and secured the platform (100+ servers) running under Kubernetes and Linux (Baremetal),
• Implemented and developed the monitoring platform (Grafana/Prometheus).
• Developed internal tooling in Python and Shell scripts
• Application and Linux troubleshooting/debugging in highly critical environments
• Developed and ran Linux courses for engineers.

UBS is one of the main banks in Switzerland.

• Analyst within the security engineering team, responsible for the technical requirement analysis of the logging and monitoring platform (Splunk).

SwissRE is a swiss Re-insurance company.

• Incident and response manager of IT security events
• Malware detection and reversing.
• Elastic search implementation of indicator of compromise for detecting security related events.
• Python and Perl script tooling development.

Swisscom is a leading and the biggest telco in Switzerland.

• Member of the CSIRT (incident response team):
• Occasionally detective, investigating and coordinating company-wide incidents, analysis of possible IT security breaches.
• The Linux "guy" helped to implement software and troubleshoot issues on the team's lab.
• Led and coordinated the implementation of the GRR forensic solution (client and server) across the organization on 20,000 workstations in a scalable way.
• Ran digital forensics analysis on Windows and Linux systems.
• Specialized in network and Linux/UNIX security practices.
• Developed internal tooling in Python and Bash scripts.

Swisscom is the leading and biggest telco in Switzerland.

• Managed over 300+ (virtual and physical) UNIX/Linux servers for one of the Switzerland's Public PKI.
• Developed internal tooling in Python and Bash scripts.
• Executed OS hardening procedures for enhanced system security.
• Developed an in house high available solution for centralized logging, and implemented intrusion detection systems across UNIX and Linux servers.
• Implemented a disaster recovery backup system across two geographical regions.
• Troubleshooting and incident response.

IT Convergence is an IT consultancy company.

• Managed a UNIX farm of +40 servers running Solaris and some RedHat machines.
• Implemented Splunk as a centralised logging solution - early adopter of Splunk.
• Developed internal tooling in Bash script and Perl.
• Debugged issues on Jboss and UNIX systems.
• Participated in on-call rotation.

Globant is an IT consultancy company. Lastminute.com was one of Europe's biggest leisure booking systems.

• Managed and monitored 400+ Linux and UNIX servers.
• Debugged production issues on Apache, Linux, Jboss systems.
• Hardening measures on both operating system and application layers of Linux systems.
• Development of internal tooling in Bash and Perl.

INCUCAI is Argentina's authority for organ transplantation.

• First Linux administrator in charge of setting up a complete infrastructure for a three-tiered architecture (Apache + Tomcat + Oracle) across over 20 Linux servers, including mail servers.
• Firewalls implementation (iptables).
• Linux security hardening.
• Development of internal tooling on Bash scripts.
• . Enhanced internet access company-wide through the introduction of a proxy caching solution.
• Established development environments to support project needs.