
Jesus D. Garcia engineered deployment automation and release management solutions across the wazuh/wazuh-ansible, wazuh/wazuh-docker, and wazuh/wazuh-kubernetes repositories, focusing on stability, security, and maintainability. He delivered coordinated version upgrades, automated CI/CD pipelines, and cross-platform configuration fixes using Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes. His work included OpenSearch compatibility updates, security hardening for indexer nodes, and production deployment corrections, all implemented with YAML, Shell, and Python. By aligning versioning, standardizing workflows, and improving documentation, Jesus reduced deployment risk and accelerated release cycles. His contributions demonstrated a deep understanding of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code in complex, multi-repo environments.

September 2025 monthly summary for wazuh/wazuh-ansible: delivered a critical fix to production deployment by correcting the Filebeat node name variable (filebeat_node_name) in the wazuh-production-ready.yml playbook and updating the README. This correction eliminates a production deployment misconfiguration, ensuring Filebeat instances are correctly named and mapped, which improves observability, monitoring accuracy, and deployment reliability. Business value: reduces deployment risk, minimizes post-deploy troubleshooting, and accelerates reliable environment provisioning.
September 2025 monthly summary for wazuh/wazuh-ansible: delivered a critical fix to production deployment by correcting the Filebeat node name variable (filebeat_node_name) in the wazuh-production-ready.yml playbook and updating the README. This correction eliminates a production deployment misconfiguration, ensuring Filebeat instances are correctly named and mapped, which improves observability, monitoring accuracy, and deployment reliability. Business value: reduces deployment risk, minimizes post-deploy troubleshooting, and accelerates reliable environment provisioning.
July 2025 performance summary focusing on feature delivery, bug fixes, and technical impact across the wazuh-docker and wazuh-ansible repos. Emphasizes reliability, security operations readiness, and maintainability.
July 2025 performance summary focusing on feature delivery, bug fixes, and technical impact across the wazuh-docker and wazuh-ansible repos. Emphasizes reliability, security operations readiness, and maintainability.
June 2025 monthly summary focusing on OpenSearch compatibility updates across Wazuh deployments to ensure stability with newer OpenSearch versions. Delivered cross-repo OpenSearch configuration updates that replace deprecated settings to maintain indexer and dashboards stability. Changes unify settings across wazuh/wazuh-kubernetes and wazuh/wazuh-ansible, reducing upgrade risk and simplifying maintenance for OpenSearch-based deployments. Key commits were applied to ensure forward compatibility and smoother upgrades.
June 2025 monthly summary focusing on OpenSearch compatibility updates across Wazuh deployments to ensure stability with newer OpenSearch versions. Delivered cross-repo OpenSearch configuration updates that replace deprecated settings to maintain indexer and dashboards stability. Changes unify settings across wazuh/wazuh-kubernetes and wazuh/wazuh-ansible, reducing upgrade risk and simplifying maintenance for OpenSearch-based deployments. Key commits were applied to ensure forward compatibility and smoother upgrades.
May 2025 monthly summary: Delivered end-to-end release readiness and security hardening across Wazuh stacks, with major version upgrades, automated testing/deployment pipelines, and cross-OS configuration fixes. This work reduced deployment risk, accelerated release cycles, and improved security posture across environments.
May 2025 monthly summary: Delivered end-to-end release readiness and security hardening across Wazuh stacks, with major version upgrades, automated testing/deployment pipelines, and cross-OS configuration fixes. This work reduced deployment risk, accelerated release cycles, and improved security posture across environments.
April 2025 focused on release engineering, stability, and packaging improvements across wazuh-kubernetes, wazuh-ansible, and wazuh-docker, with no active work on wazuh-virtual-machines. The quarter emphasized alpha-release readiness, alignment of versioning across projects, and security-conscious packaging enhancements to support scalable deployments and faster release cycles.
April 2025 focused on release engineering, stability, and packaging improvements across wazuh-kubernetes, wazuh-ansible, and wazuh-docker, with no active work on wazuh-virtual-machines. The quarter emphasized alpha-release readiness, alignment of versioning across projects, and security-conscious packaging enhancements to support scalable deployments and faster release cycles.
March 2025 accomplishments focused on stabilizing and upgrading the Wazuh platform across all core delivery channels. Delivered a coordinated 4.13.0 release across wazuh-ansible, wazuh-puppet, wazuh-kubernetes, wazuh-docker, wazuh-virtual-machines, and wazuh-installation-assistant; aligned branch naming and documentation with main, and hardened CI/CD workflows to improve reliability and reduce deployment risk. The changes lay the groundwork for a smoother upgrade path for customers and faster internal delivery cycles.
March 2025 accomplishments focused on stabilizing and upgrading the Wazuh platform across all core delivery channels. Delivered a coordinated 4.13.0 release across wazuh-ansible, wazuh-puppet, wazuh-kubernetes, wazuh-docker, wazuh-virtual-machines, and wazuh-installation-assistant; aligned branch naming and documentation with main, and hardened CI/CD workflows to improve reliability and reduce deployment risk. The changes lay the groundwork for a smoother upgrade path for customers and faster internal delivery cycles.
February 2025 monthly summary focusing on release engineering and deployment automation across four Wazuh repositories. Work centered on stabilizing release workflows, standardizing versioning, and clarifying deployment configurations to reduce drift and accelerate automated releases.
February 2025 monthly summary focusing on release engineering and deployment automation across four Wazuh repositories. Work centered on stabilizing release workflows, standardizing versioning, and clarifying deployment configurations to reduce drift and accelerate automated releases.
January 2025 (2025-01) monthly summary for wazuh/wazuh-ansible. Focused on reliability and transparency: implemented package installation hardening across Red Hat and Debian, and updated arm64 documentation. These changes improve deployment success rates, reduce troubleshooting time, and enhance maintainability.
January 2025 (2025-01) monthly summary for wazuh/wazuh-ansible. Focused on reliability and transparency: implemented package installation hardening across Red Hat and Debian, and updated arm64 documentation. These changes improve deployment success rates, reduce troubleshooting time, and enhance maintainability.
December 2024 monthly summary: Delivered CI reliability improvements and multi-version Puppet module releases across wazuh/wazuh-ansible and wazuh/wazuh-puppet. Achieved stable CI environments by pinning GitHub Actions runners to Ubuntu 22.04, added changelog entries, and aligned tests and configurations with new Puppet module releases. Released Puppet module versions 4.10.1, 4.11.0, and 4.12.0 with corresponding changelog maintenance and configuration/workflow updates. Removed outdated 4.10.x entries to maintain an accurate changelog. These changes reduced release risk, improved deployment predictability, and demonstrated strong cross-repo governance and automation.
December 2024 monthly summary: Delivered CI reliability improvements and multi-version Puppet module releases across wazuh/wazuh-ansible and wazuh/wazuh-puppet. Achieved stable CI environments by pinning GitHub Actions runners to Ubuntu 22.04, added changelog entries, and aligned tests and configurations with new Puppet module releases. Released Puppet module versions 4.10.1, 4.11.0, and 4.12.0 with corresponding changelog maintenance and configuration/workflow updates. Removed outdated 4.10.x entries to maintain an accurate changelog. These changes reduced release risk, improved deployment predictability, and demonstrated strong cross-repo governance and automation.
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