Position: DevOps engineer
Category: DevOps
English level: upper
Years of experience: 11

Develop, extend and support the entire infrastructure for a small startup (50-100 people) in AWS platform for about 1.5 years.
CERTIFICATES
2023: AWS Certified Solution Architect - Professional
2023: AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator
2021: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) by CNCF
2017: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
2016,2018: AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
2015: AWS Certified Developer - Associate

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Feb 2023 - now
Freelance projects related to Kubernetes(EKS), Kafka, Terraform

July 2022 - Dec 2022, SDE (Software Development Engineer) at Amazon Development Center Germany GmbH

November 2017 - June 2022, System Engineer
   Support/troubleshooting for about 10 developers teams.
   Migration CI/CD Pipelines to TFS and Azure DevOps Pipelines (Microsoft).
   Migration to Kubernetes architecture (OpenShift)
   Take part in activities as a member of SRE team (monitoring and defining SLA/SLO).
   Support and develop various CI/CD pipelines in the environment with a lot of regulations,
   Setup SEM, taking part in vulnerability management processes, patching, configure WAF.
   Configuration of central logs processing using ELK, monitoring with Grafana/Prometheus.
  
   Development with : Ansible, some Ruby scritps, Java (for Jenkins Plugin development),Groovy (Jenkins DSL), Grok patterns (for Logstash), Bash

   Used tools/services: RedHat 6,7, Docker,  RBAC, Artifactory, Jira/Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube, ELK, TFS, Kafka, Ansible Tower, Selenium

April 2016 - November 2017 Senior DevOps Engineer at Qardio Inc.
   Taking the lead in DevOps team with the following main responsibilities:
   - coaching junior team members
   - improving infrastructure and automating tasks
   - following infrastructure as a code principle using SaltStack, Packer, AWS CloudFormation, Terraform
   - setup integrated CI/CD pipelines for developers using GitLab, Jenkins, AWS CodeDeploy
   - setup automated native builds for applications running on Android and iOS
   - setup and maintain LDAP (ApacheDS, openldap), Jira/Confluence, VPN
   - took part in design and setup for multi-region distributed system (IPSec, HTTP webhooks, AWS SNS, AWS Lambda)
   - maintain and improve multi-tiered website (PHP, RDS, NGINX, CloudFront)
   - automate deployments and tune Java services (Apache Tomcat, Spring Boot)
Implement best DevOps/DevSecOps practices based on AWS for a middle-size company. (100-1000 people).
Working in the team of professionals with good sense of humor.