SymphonyAIIIoT Solutions Architect
Feb. 2024Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia🚀 Architecting and deploying Advanced Industrial Analytics and IIoT applications integrating Azure AI Services, event-driven data pipelines, and Edge Computing solutions, ensuring long-term scalability and adaptability for manufacturers across different industries (Food & Beverage, Polymers, and Animal Nutrition industries). 🔄 Shifting IIoT platform strategies from on-prem to hybrid cloud architectures, enabling multi-site deployments with Azure IoT Operations Suite (AIO), Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters, accelerating adoption across global manufacturing operations. Key Contributions & Achievements ✅ Strategically drove IT/OT alignment, collaborating with global manufacturing leaders to implement secure, event-driven architectures with Azure Event Grid, MQTT, and Apache NiFi, ensuring real-time data streaming at scale. ✅ Bridged IT & OT strategies by working closely with business leaders and plant operators, ensuring that IIoT solutions align with real-world manufacturing needs, reducing downtime, and improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). ✅ Implemented a Zero Trust security model using Managed Identities for Azure Service authentication and authorization and followed the Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture (PERA) to secure data transmission through DMZ and application gateways. ✅ Configured a K3s cluster integrated with Azure Arc agents for unified infrastructure and deployed Azure IoT Operations suite from scratch.