CLOUD ENGINEER · ORACLE · LATIN AMERICA

Vinícius SantorosCloud.Virtualization.Infrastructure.

I help enterprise customers adopt and optimize Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and VMware. A career built on infrastructure, with a growing focus on Oracle APEX, security and networking.

São Paulo, Brazil · Working across Latin America

Vinícius Santoros smiling, wearing a white shirt
Vinícius SantorosCloud Solutions Specialist · Oracle
Oracle Cloud InfrastructureVMware / OCVSInfrastructureOracle APEXSecurity & Networking

01 / PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

From the data center
to cloud architecture.

Technical depth, operational experience and a focus on what the business needs.

I've worked in IT since 2006, from support and data centers to virtualization and enterprise cloud. At Oracle since 2021, I work with customers across Latin America on cloud adoption, optimization and technical best practices.

My core expertise is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Cloud VMware Solution and VMware Cloud Foundation. I'm also deepening my work in Oracle APEX, cloud security and networking, connecting infrastructure and applications.

2006working in technology since
2021joined Oracle
LATAMenterprise customers

02 / TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Technical depth.
An end-to-end view.

Three core areas of expertise, complemented by the disciplines I’m deepening at Oracle.

01 / CLOUD

Cloud architecture

Cloud adoption and optimization with OCI. Architecture reviews, governance and alignment between technical decisions and business goals.

OCI · Compute · Cloud Adoption
02 / VMWARE

Enterprise virtualization

VMware Cloud Foundation and Oracle Cloud VMware Solution. Support for hybrid environments, cloud migration and operational continuity.

OCVS · vSphere · NSX-T · HCX
03 / INFRASTRUCTURE

Critical infrastructure

Hands-on experience with data centers, Windows and Linux, storage and monitoring. Automation, capacity planning and disaster recovery.

Windows · Linux · DR · Automation

DEEPENING MY EXPERTISE AT ORACLE

Oracle APEX

Low-code applications for internal needs, process improvement and integration with data.

Cloud security

Identity, access policies and protection layers for cloud environments. IAM, WAF and Network Firewall.

Networking

Cloud connectivity, network segmentation and traffic flows. VCN, DRG, load balancing and VPN.

03 / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Infrastructure at the core.
Cloud in focus.

A career built on operating critical environments, virtualization and guiding enterprise customers through their cloud journey.

Full experience on LinkedIn ↗
JUL 2024 — PRESENTNOW

Oracle

Cloud Solutions Specialist

Technical advisory for enterprise customers in Latin America, focused on OCI, OCVS and cloud optimization. Maturity assessments, architecture reviews and workshops, with a growing focus on Oracle APEX, security and networking.

OCIOCVSvSANNSXVCFAPEXSecurityNetworking
AUG 2021 — JUL 2024

Oracle

Cloud Solutions Engineer

Supported cloud adoption and migration, with a focus on OCI and VMware. Technical content, training and best-practice assessments for customers across the region.

OCIOCVSvSANNSXVCFAPEXSecurityNetworking
APR 2021 — AUG 2021

Wipro Limited

IT Infrastructure Specialist

Worked on DSM's global Operational Technology cybersecurity project, covering network segmentation, data centers, virtualization and backup.

VMwareDC ConsolidationBackupWindowsLinuxStorage
APR 2018 — APR 2021

Sompo Seguros

Senior Infrastructure Analyst

Mission-critical Microsoft and Citrix environments. Infrastructure automation, monitoring and remote-work enablement for more than 2,000 people.

WindowsSysAdminBackupMonitoringADDNSClusterCitrixVDIMicrosoft 365SCCMPowerShellRundeckVMwareZabbixPower BI
The foundations · 2006–2018

Spread Tecnologia

Senior Infrastructure Analyst · Monitoring and observability at BNP Paribas Cardif.

MonitoringLinuxAPMZabbixSecurityBizagiWebSphereTIBCOKPI

Grupo DPSP

Senior Infrastructure Analyst · Virtualization, storage and infrastructure projects.

VMwareWindowsLinuxvSpherevCenterStorageSANBackupSQL ServerHyperconvergenceNetworkingMonitoringActive DirectoryCapacity Planning

Union IT

VMware Analyst · Virtual infrastructure at Grupo Segurador BB & Mapfre.

VMwareESXiWindowsLinuxStorageZabbixCapacity PlanningInfrastructure Documentation

MicroPower

Network Administrator · Windows, Linux, networks and IT processes.

WindowsLinuxNetworkingActive DirectoryExchangeMySQLSQL ServerBackupMonitoringZabbixFirewallITILCOBITGLPIShell ScriptingISO 9001

Fundação Salvador Arena

IT Support Analyst · Systems, networks and team coordination.

WindowsLinuxNetworkingActive DirectoryStorageiSCSIBackupHP Data ProtectorNagiosWSUSSQL ServerMySQLGLPIIT GovernanceTeam CoordinationSVN

Newtrend

IT Support Analyst · Server administration and third-level support.

WindowsLinuxSysAdminMonitoringNagiosBackupCA ARCserveActive DirectoryExchangeQmailSambaGLPISquidDNSDHCPIIS

CORPORATE PROJECTS

Experience applied to real environments.

Selected initiatives from my work in cloud, enterprise infrastructure and critical operations.

ORACLE · CLOUD MATURITY

Cloud maturity and adoption

Development of a framework to assess cloud maturity, identify gaps and guide cloud adoption across Latin America. Product Manager work on the global expansion of the Oracle Cloud Maturity Model.

OCICloud MaturityGovernanceCustomer Success

ORACLE · VMWARE MIGRATION

From on-premises VMware to OCVS

Technical guidance for customers migrating VMware environments to Oracle Cloud VMware Solution, using HCX and SRM to support the cloud migration journey.

OCVSVMwareHCXSRMCloud Migration

WIPRO · DSM · OT SECURITY

OT security and data centers

Work on DSM's global Operational Technology cybersecurity project: solution design, network segmentation, data center implementation and management of VMware infrastructure and Veeam backups.

OT SecurityNetworkingVMwareVeeamData Center

SOMPO SEGUROS · DIGITAL WORKPLACE

Remote work and infrastructure automation

Participation in the implementation and support of Citrix infrastructure enabling remote work for more than 2,000 people. Automation of Microsoft infrastructure routines and compliance with PowerShell, SCCM and Rundeck.

CitrixVDIWindowsPowerShellSCCMRundeck

TECHNICAL FOUNDATION & EDUCATION

Architecture, operations
and continuous learning.

Cloud & infrastructure

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure · OCVS · VMware Cloud Foundation · vCenter · ESXi · vSAN · NSX-T · HCX · Windows Server · Linux · Disaster Recovery

Security, networking & APEX

Oracle APEX · IAM · VCN · DRG · WAF · Network Firewall · Load Balancing

Automation & development

Terraform · PowerShell · Git · TypeScript · React · Next.js · PostgreSQL

FGV · 2010–2011

MBA in IT Management

FAENAC · 2005–2009

Bachelor's in Information Systems

Explore certifications on LinkedIn ↗

04 / SOFTWARE PROJECTS

Applications and tools.

Projects in productivity, cloud operations and data analysis.

PRODUCTIVITY

PUBLIC LINK

Good Habits

Habit and task application with RPG progression, characters, challenges and teams, including family groups.

React NativeTypeScriptPostgreSQL

GASTRONOMY

PUBLIC LINK

Plat

Gastronomy social network for recording dining experiences, discovering places and sharing reviews.

Next.jsPostgreSQLGoogle Maps

PERSONAL COLLECTIONS

PUBLIC LINK

My Favs

An iPhone app for organizing series, movies and personal collections, with ratings, episode progress and an offline library.

SwiftSwiftUIiOS

RUNNING ROUTES

PRIVATE

Destravando.run

A running-route project with interactive maps and GPX export. Service closure was announced for August 2026.

ReactMapboxGPX

OCI · SPEECH TO TEXT

PRIVATE

OCI Audio Requests

An agent that receives audio in a bucket, converts recordings to text with OCI services and populates a service-ticket database.

OCIObject StorageSpeech-to-Text

OCI · FINOPS

PRIVATE

OCI AI FinOps

An application for OCI FinOps analysis, supporting the assessment of cloud resource consumption and costs.

OCIFinOpsAI

OCI · SECURITY

PRIVATE

OCI Security Review

A tool for reviewing OCI environment security against best practices.

OCISecurityBest Practices

LIVE QUIZ

PRIVATE

Not a Kahoot

A free live-quiz application inspired by the Kahoot format, with rooms, questions and scoring.

QuizWebMultiplayer

FOREIGN TRADE

PRIVATE

FUP Importação

An online and offline dashboard that analyzes Excel spreadsheets to track cargo and foreign-trade operations.

ExcelDashboardsCOMEXOnline / Offline

OCI · CUSTOMER SUCCESS

PRIVATE

Digital CXM

An independent guidance portal for OCI customers, with technical content, onboarding and follow-up resources.

OCICustomer SuccessPortal

HEALTH

PRIVATE

HealthTrack

An application for recording and tracking personal health information.

Health TrackingWeb

AI · STORIES

PRIVATE

Momentos

An application for creating personalized children’s stories with artificial intelligence and voice narration.

AIStorytellingText-to-Speech

HOUSEHOLD INVENTORY

PRIVATE

Casa Cheia

An application for organizing and tracking household product inventory.

InventoryHousehold

TIME MANAGEMENT

PRIVATE

Workhours

A tool for planning shifts, recording working hours and tracking invoices and payments.

Time TrackingShiftsBilling

05 / OFF SCREEN

Personal interests

Running, travel, karting and podcasts are among my interests outside work.

Vinícius traveling, with the sea and mountains at sunset
TRAVELPersonal travel photography
Vinícius at an Oracle Red Bull Racing event at the São Paulo Grand Prix
ORACLE RED BULL RACINGSão Paulo Grand Prix event
RunnerKart enthusiastPodcast listener

06 / CONTACT

Professional contact

For professional enquiries about cloud, virtualization, infrastructure, security or Oracle APEX, contact me on LinkedIn.

Contact me on LinkedIn