Carlos Mora

Platform Engineer & Site Reliability Engineer

Platform Engineer with 25+ years building infrastructure—from on-premise data centers to hybrid clouds to multi-cloud at scale. I specialize in the complex parts: data platform governance, Zero Trust networks, IAM automation, and compliance frameworks that work across AWS and GCP.

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Areas of Expertise

Multi-Cloud Infrastructure

AWS & GCP in production environments with multi-account strategies and hybrid connectivity patterns

Data Platform Governance

Snowflake, Databricks automation with RBAC, cost controls, and compliance built-in

Security & Compliance

Multi-cloud IAM auditing, HIPAA/SOC2/HITRUST automation, and Zero Trust implementations

Infrastructure as Code

OpenTofu/Terraform at scale with reusable modules, GitHub Actions OIDC, and validation frameworks


Featured Projects

Multi-Account Data Warehouse Governance

Python Snowflake Multi-Cloud

Automated governance for multi-account Snowflake environments across AWS and GCP. Python framework with multi-layer cost controls and RBAC automation.

Impact: 95% reduction in audit time
Tech: Python, Snowflake, Pandas, Multi-cloud
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Recent Writing

Your AI workload is not your infrastructure's problem. Until it is.

There’s a conversation happening in the software architecture community about how bad code design inflates LLM token consumption. It’s a valid point. But it misses an entire layer of the problem — the one Platform Engineers and SREs actually own....

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Certifications

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Status: Certified

Production experience with Databricks on GCP, multi-cloud VPC design, IAM governance patterns, and data platform infrastructure.

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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Badge

Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer

Status: Certified

Hands-on experience deploying applications, monitoring operations, and managing enterprise solutions on Google Cloud Platform.

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Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Badge

AWS Solutions Architect Professional

Status: In Preparation

Hands-on production experience with multi-account architectures, hybrid cloud connectivity (RDS Proxy + NLB), IAM security automation, and cost optimization strategies across AWS and GCP.


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Interested in multi-cloud architecture, platform engineering, or SRE practices? Let's connect!