Eduardo Gutierrez

Senior IT Coordinator | Network & Security Specialist | Project Manager
Goiânia, BR.

About

Highly accomplished IT Coordinator and Security Specialist with over a decade of executive experience leading complex digital transformation and infrastructure projects across manufacturing, food, consulting, and online gaming sectors. Proven track record in optimizing IT costs, achieving annual savings of R$ 984K through strategic vendor negotiations and technology migrations. Leverages a strategic and entrepreneurial mindset to drive technical alignment with business objectives and ensure high availability across global datacenter operations.

Work

VB ALIMENTOS
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Infrastructure and Governance Coordinator

Brazil

Summary

Responsible for IT strategy and governance, overseeing global infrastructure and coordinating enterprise-scale transformational initiatives, including security architecture, operations, process automation, and cost optimization.

Highlights

Led critical technology modernization projects, integrating corporate tools and expanding operations across new units, generating R$ 984K in annual savings through optimization of vendors and technology.

Implemented a corporate SIEM, integrating Firewalls, Switches, NOC (Zabbix, RMM), Microsoft 365, EDR, and SAP S4HANA to centralize visibility and incident response in a heterogeneous environment.

Restructured perimeter security infrastructure, migrating Firewall to a SaaS architecture with NOC, modernizing appliances, and reorganizing network rules (VLANs, OSPF, SD-WAN) to enhance security posture, scalability, and redundancy while adhering to budget constraints.

Automated HR processes by integrating SeniorHCM with IT tools (Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 licenses, Email Redirection, Backup Automation), reducing provisioning time by 80%.

Executed a strategic CAPEX to OPEX transition for hardware acquisition (notebooks, cell phones), reducing unforeseen costs, improving SLA, and accelerating technology park modernization.

VB ALIMENTOS
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Senior IT Analyst

MT, SP, RS, GO, AM, PE, Brazil

Summary

Led a global infrastructure and support team of five, managing and executing IT infrastructure projects across 6 new company units, ensuring security and operational standards.

Highlights

Managed and executed full IT infrastructure implementation projects across 6 new company units in multiple states, providing support to approximately 360 workstations and 700 direct collaborators.

Drove digital transformation initiatives, managing agile projects from planning to Go-Live for new Distribution Centers in Jundiaí/SP, Jaboatão/PE, Gravataí/RS, and Manaus/AM.

Provided SAP Basis support, focusing on sustaining and implementing integrations for new distribution centers and warehouses.

Implemented and optimized IT processes and technologies, including a WMS in the inventory area, enabling data collection, KPI measurement, and results-driven management.

Actively participated in the LGPD Committee, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.

VB ALIMENTOS
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IT Analyst

MT, SP, GO, Brazil

Summary

Managed infrastructure and support teams across 3 units, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement for approximately 310 workstations and 650 direct collaborators.

Highlights

Managed IT infrastructure and support teams across 3 units, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement for 310 workstations and 650 direct collaborators.

Successfully migrated Google Workspace to Microsoft Office 365, ensuring data integrity and user adoption.

Restructured networks in Jaciara/MT and Goiânia/GO, enhancing scalability for multiple branch offices.

Optimized system processes through continuous improvements, enhancing operational efficiency.

VB ALIMENTOS
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Junior IT Analyst

Jaciara, MT, Brazil

Summary

Led a team of 3 infrastructure and support collaborators, assisting approximately 120 workstations and 300 direct collaborators in Jaciara/MT.

Highlights

Led a team of 3 IT infrastructure and support collaborators, providing technical assistance to 120 workstations and 300 direct collaborators.

Managed the migration of the GLPI ticketing system to Sensr.IT, improving service management.

Implemented Fortinet Firewall, ensuring continuous security enhancements and updates.

Deployed SAP WMS across Production, MRO, and Distribution Center areas, automating processes and improving efficiency.

Implemented Veeam Backup using the 3-2-1-0 methodology with local NAS, preventing data loss and information loss.

VB ALIMENTOS
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Technology Assistant

Jaciara, MT, Brazil

Summary

Led a team of 2 IT collaborators, providing support to approximately 80 workstations and 250 direct collaborators at the Jaciara/MT plant.

Highlights

Led a 2-person IT team, providing technical support to 80 workstations and 250 collaborators at the Jaciara/MT plant.

Implemented GLPI ticketing system and SonicWall Firewall, enhancing IT support and network security.

Reimplemented and optimized ARC Server Backup at the HyperVisor level, improving data recovery capabilities.

Restructured Active Directory, application services, and DNS, enhancing system stability and performance.

Migrated part of the on-premise HyperV environment to a new branch office in Goiás.

Expert Level Network
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Entrepreneur | IT Project Consultant

São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Summary

Led a startup focused on multiplatform integration for online gaming, developing user engagement solutions, managing IT infrastructure, and ensuring high availability across global datacenters.

Highlights

Developed a multiplatform integration system, including a Node.js bot for Discord, boosting user engagement and competitive play in online gaming.

Launched an Android application on Google Play, improving game information access and communication, generating revenue through assisted advertising.

Efficiently managed IT infrastructure with datacenters in São Paulo and Germany, utilizing Proxmox, TrueNAS, pfSense, and HAProxy for robust operations.

Ensured high availability and load balancing with HAProxy, implemented a 3-2-1-0 backup methodology, and utilized Cloudflare for enhanced protection.

Implemented OSPF routing across 4 distinct locations using FRR on pfSense, coupled with robust DDoS protection and high availability mechanisms for secure and scalable services.

MARANATA SERVIÇOS DE INFORMÁTICA
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IT Support Technician

Brazil

Summary

Provided comprehensive technical support for hardware and software issues, performing preventive maintenance, system installations, and network administration for an IT services company.

Highlights

Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, resolving a wide range of IT problems for clients.

Performed preventive and corrective maintenance services on computers, notebooks, and peripherals, extending equipment lifespan and ensuring operational continuity.

Configured and administered local area networks (LANs), including routers, switches, and wireless devices.

Implemented security measures such as antivirus and firewalls, protecting client systems from threats.

Provided user training on best practices for equipment and system usage, improving operational efficiency and security awareness.

Education

FIAP
Brazil

MBA

IT Management

Faculdade Eduvale
Brazil

Bachelor's Degree

Information Systems

Languages

English
Spanish
Portuguese

Skills

IT Management & Strategy

Digital Transformation, Project Management (Agile), IT Governance, Cost Optimization, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, ROI Maximization, ITIL, SLA Management, Data-Driven Decision Making, Business Intelligence.

Cybersecurity

Perimeter Security, Firewall Architecture (Fortinet, Checkpoint, SonicWall, pfSense), SIEM (Zabbix, RMM), XDR, EDR, SOAR, DDoS Protection (Cloudflare, WAF), Endpoint Security (BitDefender), VLAN, ACL, BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, Security Policies, LGPD Compliance.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, FinOps, Cloud Migration, Hybrid Environments, Datacenter Operations, Proxmox, TrueNAS, HAProxy, Load Balancing, Virtualization (HyperV), Active Directory, DNS, Windows Server.

Automation & DevOps

Process Automation, CI/CD Pipelines, Containers (Docker, Kubernetes), APIs, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), PowerShell, Bash, Python, RMM (Acronis).

Enterprise Systems

SAP S4HANA, WMS, SeniorHCM, ITSM (GLPI, Zendesk, Jira, FreshService), PBX in Cloud, Microsoft Teams, SAP MM.

Monitoring & Operations

NOC 24/7, Observability, Smart Alerts (Telegram, WhatsApp).

Soft Skills

Leadership, Team Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, International Collaboration, Communication.

AI & Machine Learning

Chatbot Development, Data Analysis, Vulnerability Detection, Log Analysis.

Eduardo Gutierrez