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Santiago Hurtado #


Professional Profile #

Principal Architect defining Infrastructure as a Product strategy and technical governance for cloud-native distributed infrastructure. I establish lean architectural blueprints bridging embedded Linux with Kubernetes fleet management, delivering secure, compliant systems aligned with IEC 62443, CRA, and NIS2.


Career Highlights #

  • Global Edge Deployment at Scale: Architected an automated GitOps and OTA provisioning pipeline that reduced remote device onboarding from days to minutes.
  • Enterprise Kubernetes Platform Design: Designed a Kubernetes Operator for enterprise MQTT messaging infrastructure, enabling seamless rolling upgrades.
  • Stakeholder Leadership: Led cross-functional collaboration between vendors and engineering teams to translate customer needs into scalable technical solutions.
  • Security by Design: Implemented Zero Trust principles and IEC 62443-aligned controls to harden distributed operations in regulated environments.
Santiago Hurtado
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Santiago Hurtado
System Architect specializing in the convergence of Embedded Linux and Cloud Native Operations.