Dmitry F. Senior DevOps Engineer

DevOps

Summary

- 8 years of working experience, got certified as CKA in 2022;
- Experience in communicating with foreign colleagues & customers;
- Strong knowledge in Linux (RHEL/OEL) server administration and MySQL/Oracle database management systems;
- Experienced in source code management (git, GitHub /Gerrit), shell scripting (Bash, Python, Perl) and automation (Ansible);
- Passionate about microservices architecture and cloud, have experience with AWS as well as with GCP and Azure, Terraform;
- Good team player, serious about the job;
- Creative and open-minded person;

Working experience:

NDA, DevOps Engineer.

February 2022 – present

Technology stack: Ansible, Jenkins & Groovy, Gerrit, custom k8s solution, Docker containers

BlaBlaCar, DevOps Engineer.

December 2021 – January 2022

Technology stack: Docker, GitHub Actions & Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, AWS & GCP

90 PoE, Infrastructure Support / DevOps.

December 2019 – November 2020

Responsibilities:

  • Working with the latest cutting-edge technologies (Kubernetes, Grafana & Prometheus, Elasticsearch & Kibana, PagerDuty);
  • Company infrastructure access management (including Terraform);
  • Assisting the DevOps team with tasks (upgrading Concourse CI, fixes & enhancements);
  • Support of containerized environments (Docker, Linux) with distributed stream architecture (Apache Kafka).

Ciklum, Technical Support (DevOps team).

March 2019 – December 2019

Responsibilities:

  • Providing Level 2 technical support in the client’s environment;
  • Managing incidents, troubleshooting, and responding to customer requests;
  • Conducting day-to-day support tasks — patching, updating, monitoring, log review, provisioning, backing up, documenting;
  • Configuring sandbox VMware infrastructure and experimenting with AWS cloud;
  • Self-educating on microservices architecture and CI/CD principles. 

PortaOne, Technical Support Engineer.

July 2014 – February 2019

PortaOne is a carrier-grade billing and switching (VoIP, LTE, etc.) solutions company for modern

telecoms. PortaOne has its corporate HQ in Canada and about 300 employees in Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

  • Consulting about customer difficulties;
  • Issues investigation and verification;
  • Troubleshooting and reporting bugs to developers;
  • Providing workarounds to customers;
  • Maintaining customers’ expectations on the delivery of fixes and features.

Remote administration and management of customer systems:

  • OS and network administration (RHEL/OEL);
  • MySQL and Oracle database management and recovery;
  • Fixing boot issues via IP KVM.

Education

National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Polytechnic Institute”

Master's Degree in Computerized and Robotic Systems;

IT Coordinator of the local group in Kyiv between 2012 and 2014;

International student organization “Board of European Students of Technology”.

Courses & certifications

CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator;

Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide;

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate 2019;

Jenkins, From Zero To Hero: Become a DevOps Jenkins Master;

Apache Kafka Series - Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners v2.