Fabio P.

Fabio P.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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About Me

Fabio is a Senior DBA with 15+ years of industry expertise in installing, supporting, tuning, securing and scaling database infrastructure on projects for clients; monitoring and troubleshooting the operational environment. He manages 50+ PostgreSQL installations with Nodes running on bare metal and virtualized solutions; working on the forefront of platforms' observability, scalability and uptime.

Database

DevOps

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior DBA
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Delivers data warehouse and ETL solutions as part of an agile team using advanced machine learning techniques to improve performance and processes.

  • Helps build and improve infrastructure, application and performance development and ensures tight security including data encryption, security groups, and environment scanning.

  • Ensures high-quality deliverables and implements DevOps and security best practices in fast-paced environments.

Portavita
Portavita
Senior System & Network Engineer / Senior Postgresql DBA
2009 - Present (16 years)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Oversee the daily management and support of databases; handling the size of installations, benchmarking best practices, tuning DBs and underlying OS - working on upgrades, backups and vulnerabilities.

  • Maintained backup and recovery plans, implemented and maintained database security, tackled bad queries and wrote monitoring plugins.

  • Participate in the resolution of critical and complex database design and implementation issues across projects.

Hisolution
Hisolution
System & Network Administrator
2009 - 2009
Italy
  • Managed Hisolution's IT system infrastructure and other processes related to these systems; contacting services suppliers (telephony, broadband) and creating the server network.

  • Provided support for IT systems at Hisolution's Chinese branch; managing day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution.

  • Planned, executed, and adhered to backup policies and recovery procedures; following Authorized Service Interruptions procedures when appropriate.

List SpA
List SpA
System Administrator
2006 - 2009 (3 years)
Italy
  • Designed, configured, implemented and maintained Linux-based networks/infrastructure and related technologies for clients.

  • Evaluated and implemented new technologies to optimize Linux-based operating system environments for clients of List SpA.

  • Monitored performance and maintenance systems and troubleshot and resolved a wide range of system issues.

SVM srl
SVM srl
System Administrator
2004 - 2006 (2 years)
Italy
  • Managed the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of network systems and servers; implementing systems administration solutions for various projects and operational needs.

  • Worked on implementing software upgrades, patches and hotfixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware.

  • Maintained best practices in managing systems and services across all environments.

Freelance
Freelance
System Administrator
2002 - 2006 (4 years)
Remote
  • Managed, set-up, administered, supported and troubleshoot Linux servers for clients.

  • Maintained server operations, processes and procedures; managing service and operational level agreements and server build requirements as needed.

  • Provided root cause analysis for recurring or critical problems on Linux-based servers and networks.

Showcase

System & Network Administrator - Hisolution
System & Network Administrator - Hisolution
  • Redesigned Hisolution's network infrastructure.

  • Established a new branch in China for the market in Hong Kong.

  • Managed network and server operations, including training local technicians.

Education

MongoDB Performance
MongoDB Performance
Mongo University
2018 - 2018
Basic Cluster Administration
Basic Cluster Administration
Mongo University
2018 - 2018
MongoDB Basics & Mongo Database
MongoDB Basics & Mongo Database
Mongo University
2018 - 2018
DNSSEC
DNSSEC
RIPE NCC Academy
2016 - 2016
Automating System Administration using CFEngine 3
Automating System Administration using CFEngine 3
CFEngine Training
2013 - Present (12 years)
Eucalyptus Cloud Architecture, Installation and Management
Eucalyptus Cloud Architecture, Installation and Management
Eucalyptus 3-day Training
2011 - 2011
Training on how to use Syneto device: firewall, VPN, content filtering, mail proxy, etc.
Training on how to use Syneto device: firewall, VPN, content filtering, mail proxy, etc.
Syneto
2009 - 2009
Oracle System DBA
Oracle System DBA
Oracle University
2008 - Present (17 years)
Oracle Database 10g: SQL Fundamentals
Oracle Database 10g: SQL Fundamentals
Oracle University
2008 - 2008
BSc. Computer Science
BSc. Computer Science
Università di Pisa
2001 - 2005 (4 years)