Infrastructure Architecture
Datacenters, hybrid environments, migrations, resilience, networking and technical design.
JORGE GOMES
Infrastructure Architect / Systems Engineer
Designing systems. Connecting technology. Solving infrastructure.
Infrastructure architecture, systems engineering, cybersecurity, automation and observability — backed by nearly four decades of hands-on IT experience.
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- ▰ Systems
- ⬡ Security
- ⚙ Automation
- ▥ Monitoring
Since1986in IT
800+Servers managed(3 datacenters)
18K+Users (IDM)Single Sign-On
SOC & SIEMTheHive · Wazuh · MISPGraylog · RTIR
Hybrid & CloudMicrosoft 365 · Entra IDOn-prem · Cloud
AutomationDocker · n8nPowerShell · Bash
01 / ABOUT
Infrastructure built from experience, not theory.
Working in IT since 1986 across enterprise, multinational and multi-site environments. My background covers systems administration, infrastructure design, datacenter migrations, identity, virtualization, security operations and technical consultancy.
I work comfortably across legacy and modern platforms, combining operational depth with continuous research, lab work and hands-on implementation of current technologies.
02 / EXPERTISE
Core areas
Systems Engineering
Linux, Windows Server, directory services, storage, production operations and troubleshooting.
Virtualization & Containers
VMware, KVM, Proxmox, Docker and infrastructure consolidation.
Cybersecurity
SOC operations, SIEM, identity security, firewalls, vulnerability management and incident-response tooling.
Observability
Centralized logging, metrics, dashboards and monitoring across open-source and enterprise platforms.
Automation & R&D
PowerShell, shell scripting, n8n, infrastructure tooling, integrations and applied AI experimentation.
03 / EXPERIENCE
A career across generations of technology.
IT Coordinator / Security SpecialistLuso Cuanza
SOC Analyst L1 / InfrastructureSIBS CyberWatch (External)
Senior Systems Engineer / IT ArchitectFreelance
Senior Systems EngineerMIPE Lusolabs
Senior Consultant / Systems EngineerCapgemini Portugal
Programmer / Systems Support / System AdministratorEDP Holding Group
Started in Information TechnologyHardware, support and systems
04 / SELECTED WORK
Systems built to solve real operational problems.
Large-scale systems transition
Linux, Windows and VMware infrastructure work involving approximately 800 servers across three datacenters.
Enterprise Identity Management
Directory integration and IDM implementations, including environments supporting 18,000+ users.
Virtualization & migration
Physical datacenter migrations, P2V projects, VMware clusters, blade infrastructure and server consolidation.
SOC & security platforms
SOC operations and security tooling including Wazuh, TheHive, FortiSIEM, OpenCTI, vulnerability management and XDR.
Monitoring & logging
Deployments using Graylog, Grafana, Zabbix, Prometheus, Telegraf and InfluxDB.
Open infrastructure lab
Continuous hands-on evaluation of Linux, virtualization, networking, automation, backup, monitoring and open-source infrastructure.
05 / TECHNOLOGY
06 / CONTACT
Available for infrastructure consulting and selected freelance projects.
Remote infrastructure architecture, systems engineering, security, migration, troubleshooting and automation.