Senior DevOps Engineer
Danilo Falcão da Silva
20+ years building and scaling infrastructure on-prem and in the cloud — AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and beyond.

01. About
About Me
I'm Danilo Falcão da Silva, a technology professional with over 20 years of experience based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. I've worked across diverse industries including ISP, Web Hosting, Software Development, Public Sector, Telecom, and FinTech, building and managing infrastructure both on-prem and in the cloud.
My expertise spans Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and Illumos/SmartOS, with strong Bash scripting abilities. I'm passionate about designing and optimizing network and system infrastructures, delivering high-quality solutions using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
Core Competencies
- DevOps & Infrastructure
- Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Oracle)
- Containerization & Orchestration
- Large-Scale Distributed Systems
- CI/CD Pipeline Implementation
- Infrastructure as Code
02. Experience
Where I've Worked
Senior DevOps Engineer
Albion
Leading DevOps consulting for global clients. Deployed enterprise VMware platform supporting 500+ VMs with 99.99% uptime.
DevOps Specialist
Convenia
Rebuilt infrastructure using Docker and AWS. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and blue/green deployments.
DevOps Engineer
Convenia
Managed cloud-based platform infrastructure, focusing on deployment and configuration of microservices.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Belmoney
Designed hybrid cloud solutions achieving 99.97% uptime for payment processing systems. Reduced infrastructure costs by 35%.
Cloud Consultant
Hora Distribuidora
Managed Oracle Cloud and AWS deployments for petroleum distribution operations.
Lead DevOps Engineer
Teletalk
Designed and built cloud infrastructure for telecom operations using Infrastructure as Code.
DevOps Engineer
Galaraz
Managed Alpine Linux systems and virtualization infrastructure. Implemented monitoring and automation solutions.
Lead Platform Engineer
Belmoney
Managed multi-cloud platforms including AWS, Rackspace, and Azure. Focused on capacity planning and security.
VP, Head of Infrastructure
Kreditech
Led IT infrastructure implementation and coordination. Drove technology innovation and global adoption.
Systems / DevOps Engineer
Kreditech
Optimized applications and maintained infrastructure. Implemented monitoring with Zabbix and New Relic.
Senior Systems Engineer
foodpanda
Managed LEMP platforms and database operations. Implemented automation and security measures.
Systems Engineering Specialist
BlackBerry
Managed large-scale distributed systems for secure email services. Provided 24/7 on-call support.
Unix Systems Administrator
Zerogrey
Administered Linux servers and databases. Developed automation scripts and disaster recovery procedures.
03. Skills
Technologies I Work With
Operating Systems
Cloud Platforms
Containers & Orchestration
Databases
Programming & Scripting
DevOps Tools
04. Certifications
Professional Certifications
CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
HashiCorp
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft
Google IT Automation with Python
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
GitOps Foundations
05. Volunteer
Open Source & Community
QA & Infrastructure
Fedora Project
Quality Assurance and infrastructure contributions to the Fedora Linux distribution.
Virtualization SIG
CentOS Project
Special Interest Group for Virtualization technologies and community support.
OpenBSD Supporter
OpenBSD Project
Financial supporter of OpenBSD development and community advocacy.
05. Contact
Get In Touch
I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and interesting projects.
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil