Maxim M. DevOps Engineer, System Administrator, IT Specialist

DevOps, Database Management and Administration

Summary

- Expert DevOps Engineer and IT Specialist with a record of developing and supporting robust IT infrastructure in e-commerce and logistics industries.
- Demonstrable experience with cloud environments including AWS, GCP, and Azure, and proficiency in managing Linux and Windows servers.
- Strong background in system administration, mail server configuration, network engineering with Mikrotik, and ITIL-based monitoring systems like Zabbix.
- Equipped with solid development skills in Python, PHP, and modern automation tools such as Docker and Jenkins.
- Proven ability to lead IT projects and implement effective CI/CD pipelines, underpinned by a deep understanding of Agile, SCRUM, and KANBAN methodologies.
- Holds an Engineering degree and diverse IT certifications, reflecting a commitment to continual learning and professional development.
- Upper-Intermediate English

Work Experience

IT specialist and Devops engineer, E-commerce Development and Operations

Duration: 2022 - now
Summary: Ongoing IT support and DevOps engineering for an e-commerce development company, ensuring round-the-clock uptime for servers and services, assisting users, integrating and supporting software/hardware, and upgrading cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities: 24/7 servers/services uptime, user support, software/hardware integration/support, cloud upgrades
Technologies: AWS, Cisco, Atlassian Services (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), Windows (Azure+AD), Linux (Centos, Ubuntu, AMI Linux), GLPI (ITIL)

System administrator and Junior Devops, E-commerce IT Infrastructure Management

Duration: 2020-2022
Summary: System administration and junior DevOps role at an e-commerce company, ensuring the safe and stable functioning of IT systems in two offices and one store, and managing the server upgrades in a data center.
Responsibilities: 24/7 servers/services uptime, user support, software/hardware integration/support, equipment procurement, datacenter server upgrades
Technologies: Proxmox, Zabbix, Oracle Linux, MikroTik, GCP, AWS, Google Workspace, Bitrix24, 1C Enterprise, Windows Server 2019, GPO, AD, GLPI (ITIL)

System administrator, International Logistics IT Support

Duration: 2005-2020
Summary: Managed IT support for a major international logistics company, ensuring infrastructure integrity across multiple geographically distributed offices.
Responsibilities: 24/7 servers/services uptime, user support, software/hardware integration/support
Technologies: Unspecified

Project manager and IT specialist, IT Infrastructure and Business Process Integration

Duration: 2016-2020
Summary: Led the development and implementation of IT infrastructure and organized business processes for sales through an online store and retail outlets for a trading company.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement IT infrastructure, organize business processes
Technologies: Unspecified

System administrator, Banking System Administration

Duration: 2003
Summary: System administrator at a banking institute, responsible for monitoring and managing the bank's payment system and providing user support.
Responsibilities: Administration of banking systems, payment system monitoring, user support
Technologies: Novell, Windows Server 2003

Teacher and IT specialist, Government IT Training and Support

Duration: 2001-2003
Summary: Teaching and providing IT expertise to government-affiliated courses focused on industrial policy.
Responsibilities: Education and IT support
Technologies: Unspecified

Education

  • National Technical University of Ukraine
    Engineer Specialist. Automation and projecting of dynamic processes and systems.

Certification

  • AWS cloud architect
    studying now
  • AWS cloud practitioner
  • DevOps Online School
  • Mikrotik certification center (MTCWE, MTCRE, MTCSE, MTCNA, Dude)
  • Integra (1C programmer)
  • IT Academy Contact (linux system administrator)