About Tiago
I help enterprises modernize their cloud and hybrid infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and measurable business impact.
With 15+ years of experience, I have:
- Architected an IoT framework connecting 22M+ devices across 10 countries, reducing operational costs and improving KPIs.
- Designed a unified API platform integrating Back End Data Lakes, applications, client devices, and OSS/BSS services—enhancing Quality of Service and data availability.
- Led the IT strategy for GCP and AWS Landing Zones, driving secure, scalable cloud adoption.
- Built a multi-vendor CDN spanning Germany and beyond, optimizing performance and reliability.
I bridge business goals with cutting-edge technology, translating complex requirements into simple, human-centric solutions.
English
Native or bilingual
German
Fluent
Spanish
Conversational
Portuguese
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Zurich (up to 50km)
Experience
- SunriseSenior E2E IT ArchitectTELECOMMUNICATIONSJanuary 2024 - January 2026 (2 years)SwitzerlandLed enterprise cloud architecture across AWS and GCP, defining landing zones, HLA/HLD, IAM, network segmentation, cost models, and compliance guardrails to enable secure, scalable cloud adoption. Drove digital transformation for nationwide, customer-facing and mission-critical platforms, aligning security, risk, and technology strategy.Success Stories:• Reduced platform integration time by 30% through standardized cloud architecture• Migrated legacy systems to cloud with 99% availability
- PŸUR | Tele ColumbusSolutions ArchitectTELECOMMUNICATIONSAugust 2015 - June 2018 (2 years and 10 months)GermanyArchitected high-availability CDN, Live OTT, and VoD platforms with DRM and advanced content protection,supporting scalable and secure media delivery. Led IPTV/OTT engineering, vendor selection, and observabilitystrategies to improve resilience and service quality.Success Stories:• Launched nationwide CDN and OTT platforms achieving >95% coverage across 2.8M users• Reduced platform downtime by 15% through improved monitoring and diagnostics
- Vodafone GlobalSolutions ArchitectTELECOMMUNICATIONSJuly 2018 - November 2023 (5 years and 4 months)GermanyArchitected enterprise IoT and API platforms, enabling secure device onboarding, remote lifecycle management, and OSS/BSS integration across regulated environments. Led Android TV and voice assistant architectures, embedding privacy, identity, and access control, while mentoring teams on cloud, AI fundamentals, and architecture best practices.Success Stories:• Designed an IoT framework deployed in 10 countries, connecting 22M+ devices and improving remote diagnostics by 90%• Delivered a unified API platform integrating cloud and legacy systems, enabling real-time insights and operational dashboards• Launched nationwide CDN and OTT platforms achieving >95% coverage across 2.8M users• Reduced platform downtime by 15% through improved monitoring and diagnostics
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Education
- MsC. Degree in Electrical andIST, UTL Lisbon2010MsC. Degree in Electrical and
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certificate2026AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certificate