Marcos Araujo

Senior IT Analyst | Backup, Storage & Infrastructure Specialist @ Electrolux Group

About

Microsoft Solutions Architect | Backup & Storage Specialist | Hybrid CloudIT professional with over 20 years of experience in infrastructure, solutions architecture, and strategic technology projects, working in highly critical and large-scale enterprise environments.Specialized in Microsoft On-Premises and Hybrid Cloud solutions, with strong expertise in infrastructure architecture, enterprise backup, storage, virtualization, Arc-enabled Servers, cybersecurity, and business continuity. Proven track record in designing and implementing resilient, secure, and scalable environments aligned with business objectives.Microsoft Certified professional, as well as SAFe 4, PSM I, and CSPO certified. Holds a degree in Information Systems, an MBA in Strategic Project Management and Agile Methodologies, and a postgraduate specialization in Mainframes and Cloud Computing.Throughout my career, I have contributed to national and international projects for global companies such as NSK, Nokia Networks, ExxonMobil, Vivo, Electrolux, and IBM, taking on both technical and strategic roles in architecture, systems administration, databases, networking, cloud computing, and IT project management.Passionate about technology, innovation, and operational excellence, with a strong focus on delivering modern, efficient, secure, and high-availability solutions that drive business value.

Country

Brazil

City

Curitiba

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Pure Storage, Dell PowerEdge Servers, HP Servers, Veeam Backup & Replication, IT Infrastructure Management, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, CICS, COBOL, Jira, z/OS, ServiceNow, Storage, SDSF, Netview, ISPF, TSO, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe IBM, Mainframe

Experience

Senior IT Analyst | Backup, Storage & Infrastructure Specialist

Electrolux Group

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

As the Wintel Product Owner for Electrolux LATAM, I lead the design and implementation of server, backup, and storage architectures across the region. I drive innovation by introducing cost-effective and performance-enhancing technologies, ensuring infrastructure solutions align with business goals and deliver measurable value.

Infrastructure Analyst

IBM

2023-1 - 2025-3 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Application Support IT Analyst

ExxonMobil

2022-1 - 2022-11 · 11 mos

Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil

System Administrator in a agile team supporting critical reliability applications (on premises and Azure) in different countries and plants; Work in IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services

IT Analyst

SONDA

2019-12 - 2022-1 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Curitiba e Região, Brasil

Working in an event management team, analyzing business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs. Creating management reports using Power BI and SQL to identify, analyze, address and follow up critical alerts deviations with the owners until problem get solved; Achievements: Responsible for coordinating the project to absorb or automat activities of senior analysts from many technical teams creating, documenting and training new procedures to be performed by junior analysts acting in accordance with the company's objective of reducing the payroll.

Project Interface

DISYS

2016-10 - 2019-12 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Curitiba e Região, Brasil

Allocated in the agile team, facilitating communication worldwide between IT operations and business projects, understanding business needs and engaging 3rd party IT operations to perform activities such as data migrations, server build/retirement, OS and softwares install or upgrades and ad-hoc requests. Work with local contacts to quote, purchase and install new hardware. Worldwide server retirement focal point. Achievements: Responsible for planning and executing the project to automating all steps for server decommission, replacing manual work for scripts, cost saving, increasing reliability and reducing leftovers.

IT Infrastructure Analyst

DISYS

2014-10 - 2016-10 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Curitiba e Região, Brasil

Monitoring, troubleshooting and maintenance of ExxonMobil critical Windows servers

Infrastructure Analyst

Stefanini Brasil

2012-12 - 2014-10 · 1 yr 11 mos

Curitiba e Região, Brasil

Management of routers and switches, Storage, Implementing VMware 5.5 Esxi; Publishing websites using TMG Forefront 2010 and IIS; firewall rules, policies and VPN and others network services; SQL Server Management and scripting.

Network and Security Analyst

NSK

2005-7 - 2010-8 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Manage a complex environment supporting UNIX and Intel servers; network and applications security; troubleshoot hardware and software issues; VMware. Achievements: I implemented the network in the branch in Argentina, from purchasing equipment, planning, cabling, installing routers and switches, benefiting approximately 20 users who started using shared resources such as backups, file and print server and others.