Antonio Peña
About Antonio Peña
Antonio Peña is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Nexthink with over ten years of experience in system administration and a strong focus on Unix-related technologies. He has held various roles in IT management and project management, contributing to organizations such as IUNIKA, KAIROS DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, and Indra.
Work at Nexthink
Antonio Peña has been employed at Nexthink as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) since 2022. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in system administration and open source technologies to enhance the reliability and performance of Nexthink's services. His responsibilities include managing infrastructure, ensuring system availability, and implementing best practices in DevOps.
Previous Experience in IT Management
Before joining Nexthink, Antonio Peña worked at several organizations in various capacities. He served as a Project Manager at IUNIKA for ten months in 2010 to 2011. He then transitioned to a DevOps Engineer role at KAIROS DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, focusing on Santander T&O from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he held the position of Senior System Engineer at Orbital Critical Systems CAF Group from 2018 to 2020 and worked as a Senior System Engineer at Indra from 2014 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Antonio Peña studied at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where he earned a Master's Degree in Computer Science, completing his studies from 1990 to 1999. He possesses advanced knowledge in Unix-related technologies and specializes in open source consulting and server architecture. His expertise extends to cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, and Amazon AWS, as well as DevOps practices including CI/CD, OpenShift, Kubernetes, gitops, and ArgoCD.
Involvement in DevOps Community
Antonio Peña has been actively involved in the DevOps community as a co-organizer of DevopsDays Madrid since 2019. This role highlights his commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the DevOps field. His participation in this event contributes to the growth and development of best practices in the industry.
Background in System Administration
Antonio Peña has over ten years of experience in system administration, with a focus on GNU/Linux and FreeBSD. His background includes a strong foundation in IT project management, with two years of experience in this area, and three years in IT management. This diverse experience equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and managerial aspects of IT operations.