
Julio Alvarez-Leija
Systems Engineer I
Role Summary
Julio brings a background in software development, data engineering, and cloud infrastructure to the CMTS Technology and Engineering team. A Texas A&M graduate in Statistics, he has built cloud-connected applications, automated Python data pipelines, and supported Linux and Windows environments. At CMTS he focuses on Azure virtual machine administration, system monitoring, scripting, and technical documentation. Julio is currently working toward the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals certification.
Focus Areas
- Azure virtual machine and server administration
- Linux and Windows systems support and provisioning
- Scripting and automation with PowerShell, Python, and Bash
- System monitoring, log analysis, and troubleshooting
- Infrastructure documentation and operational handoff
Background and Experience
- Software developer and data engineer building cloud-connected applications on AWS
- Python automation and data-processing pipelines across large, multi-source datasets
- Experience with Docker, Git, REST APIs, and infrastructure-as-code patterns
- Implemented role-based access controls and API security layers
- Produces technical documentation and operational guides for cross-functional teams
- Enjoys understanding systems end to end, from physical hardware through the software running on it
Education and Credentials
- Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Texas A&M University
- Working toward AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals)