Vincent Valdez
Chief Architect - Automation Domain Specialist, North America Field CTO Organization
Crown Point, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolVincent Valdez is a Red Hat Certified Architect with over two decades of hands-on experience designing and automating enterprise infrastructure, currently serving as Chief Architect and Automation Domain Specialist in Red Hat’s North America Field CTO organization. He blends deep expertise in Linux, virtualization, storage, clustering and cloud-native automation (Ansible, GitOps, Helm) with a proven track record of translating executive-level requirements into reusable, production-ready architecture and code. Known for mentoring and building regional automation practices, he has led global automation strategy, driven adoption of hybrid cloud and AI-enabled automation, and frequently contributes field feedback into product roadmaps. Vincent pairs technical authorship and screencast production with strong project management and root-cause skills, and has a long history of creating reference architectures and tooling—dating back to early container and OpenStack efforts and an open-source "shifter" project to lift-and-shift apps into containers. Based in Crown Point, Indiana, he thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments where abstract goals are converged into operational, auditable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San AntonioComputer Science Information Services, Computer Science Information Services at Texas A&M UniversityOnline Self-paced Course Ruby On Rails Development, Online Self-paced Course Ruby On Rails Development at Austin Community College
Github Skills (65)
controller10
python10
hat10
automation10
rest-api10
k8s10
ssh10
django10
ansible-automation-platform10
api10
ansible10
tower10
openshift10
django-rest-framework10
network-automation10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
vvaldez/rhc-ose
Mar 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 74 pushes, 24 branches in 5 months
red-hatopenshiftconsultinghatkubernetes
scollier/ansible-ami-builder
Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Build AMIs on AWS, with ease.
Contributions:37 commits, 15 PRs, 3 pushes in 4 months
amisaws
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