david@urrea:~$
MTY / MX00:00:00 CST

SYS.OPS / MTY25.6866° N · 100.3161° W

Critical systems.Calm operations.

I'm David Urrea, a Unix application support engineer working where uptime, security and clear thinking matter.

RHEL / AIXWEBSPHERE / MQF5 / DATAPOWERANSIBLE / BASH

Not everything important is visible. My job is to understand what connects underneath and keep it dependable.

$ cat /career/experience.log

2024 / NOW

CURRENT NODE

Application
Support Engineer

AFIRME Financial Group · Unix

HIGH AVAILABILITY
01.1

Operational ownership

60+ applications. One connected environment.

I support the complete lifecycle of critical financial applications, from incident diagnosis and controlled change to middleware health and production stability.

01.3

How I operate:

  • MONITORINGDynatrace and Applications Manager
  • DIAGNOSISUnix hosts, middleware and network paths
  • AUTOMATIONRepeatable work with Ansible and Bash
  • PREVENTIONCertificates, gateways and controlled change

Operational details are intentionally generalized. Good security also means knowing what not to publish.

$ ./map-stack --verbose

TOOLS I TRUST

Operating systems

Red Hat Enterprise Linux · AIX

Middleware

WebSphere Application Server · MQ · Integration Bus · Tomcat

Traffic & security

F5 BIG-IP · DataPower · API Connect · Apache Proxy · SSL/TLS

Automation & control

Ansible · Bash · Control-M · Dynatrace

$ ls -la /credentials

LEARNING_PATH

$ ./open-channel --secure

Need someone who stays clear when systems don't?

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