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Pedro José Barbero Iglesias 

Senior Linux Infrastructure & Production Process Automation Engineer

available_from: 2026-12 work_auth: ES / EU

summary

Senior Linux infrastructure and automation professional with extensive experience in international enterprise environments. Specialized in Red Hat and Linux operations, production support, patch management, vulnerability remediation, technical compliance, BMC tooling, release and configuration management, monitoring and scripting. Experienced across banking, technology, energy, telecommunications, public-sector and international service environments. Currently completing a master's degree in Applied AI and Process Optimization.

selected impact

  • Supported global Linux and Windows infrastructure at Audatex/Solera, covering approximately 5,000–10,000 systems depending on the management tool, including around 6,000 systems in Red Hat Satellite.
  • Managed recurring Linux patching and vulnerability remediation cycles using Ansible/AWX and related automation, substantially reducing manual work and resolving critical vulnerabilities within days.
  • Supported Santander/Produban environments with more than 20,000 Windows and Linux servers, including CMDB–BMC BladeLogic integration for automated registration and server self-service.
  • Delivered BMC discovery, automation and integration work for enterprise customers including AENA and O2, and supported 24x7 production operations for NH Hotels.

experience

Senior System Engineer

Aug 2017 — Oct 2026

Audatex / Solera · Switzerland

  • Global Linux infrastructure operations, deployment, third-level support, troubleshooting and production service support.
  • Linux patch management, vulnerability remediation and technical compliance across RHEL, Oracle Linux and CentOS environments.
  • Automation and remediation with Ansible, AWX, Puppet, OpenSCAP, Python and shell scripting; administration and integration of Satellite, Foreman/Katello, FreeIPA, VMware and CrowdStrike.

Senior Consultant / BMC Platform Engineer

2008 — 2017

Consulting & enterprise customer environments · Spain

  • Designed, implemented and administered BMC BladeLogic Server Automation, Network Automation, Atrium Discovery, Atrium Orchestrator, Remedy and related enterprise tooling.
  • Implemented discovery, CMDB, deployment, reporting and automation solutions for banking, telecommunications, energy and public-sector environments.
  • Performed systems integration, release/configuration management, technical documentation, customer support and operational handover.

Systems Administrator & Operations Engineer

2000 — 2008

Corporate & international service environments · Spain / United States

  • Linux/UNIX and Windows administration, monitoring, incident escalation, web and application platforms, databases, backups and infrastructure support.
  • Supported ICEX systems at the Spanish Commercial Office in Miami and 24x7 reservation services at NH Hotels using JBoss, Apache and Oracle.

skills

linux_infra

RHELOracle LinuxCentOSFedoraUbuntuDebianSUSESolarisHP-UXAIXSatelliteForeman/KatelloFreeIPANFSLVMVMware

automation

AnsibleAWX / TowerPuppetOpenSCAPPythonShellPowerShellPerlJythonNSHBLCLIGitLab

enterprise_tooling

BMC BladeLogicAtrium DiscoveryAtrium OrchestratorRemedyCMDB

ops_platforms

Icinga2NagiosGrafanaApacheNginxTomcatJBoss/EAPWebLogicMySQLPostgreSQLSQL ServerOracle DB

education

Máster en IA Aplicada y Optimización de Procesos Productivos

Visual Business School / UTAMED · 30 ECTS · Apr–Oct 2026

Degree in Computer Science

Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca · 2002–2006

Cert. Higher Education, Software Development

CEU San Pablo, Madrid · 1998–2000

RITx MicroMasters, Cybersecurity + Linux Foundation training

2017–2018

languages availability

spanish:native
english:B2/C1 professional
location:Madrid / Málaga, remote-first, hybrid ok
work_auth:Spain & EU
available:from December 2026