Cloud Engineer

Alexander has been with Cloud for 3 years, having already worked full-time alongside school. Most of his experience is with AWS, but he also works with Azure. He uses Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda in his work. He programs in Python and Java. He also has experience with Spring and databases. He is working on a project focused on security tower and automation. Uses the system to monitor and secure the Cloud to ensure all resources are following the rules. In terms of agile methodologies, he has experience with Scrum. He is fluent in English, but also in Russian as it is his native language. He had the opportunity to mentor more junior colleagues creating documentation as he was among the first team members. He is interested in the field of automation and security.

Availability.

SAN Storage Engineer

• 11/2017 - 11/2019 (Company A)
• Created cost-effective storage systems and administered servers connected to a SAN/NAS.
• Configured Brocade switches for Linux, including zoning, SVC virtualization, FC storage, IBM Storwize V7000 SAN, DS, and TCP/IP.
• Improved technical structure of servers and created new zoning rules to optimize budget for customers.
• Developed Python automation scripts.

Cloud Security Engineer

• 11/2019 - Present (Company B)
• Leading automation project in Security tower focused on auto-remediation of non-compliant resources and auto-tagging.
• Created cloud architectures and deployed automation scripts for Prisma alerts using Python and Java.
• Reviewed existing systems and made recommendations for improvements.
• Identified, analyzed, and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Conducted proactive customer and data analysis to understand client needs and objectives.

Education

• Prague University of Economics, Applied Informatics (Bc.) (Company C)
• 09/2019 - 02/2022

Skills

• AWS, Java EE, Spring, Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins
• Python, boto3, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, etc.
• Microsoft Azure, Jupiter, Terraform
• SQL, DynamoDB, MariaDB, R, Shell
• Algorithms, basic patterns, Git, Linux
• Machine Learning, Big Data, basics of Kubernetes
• Hypothesis testing, VMware, HTML, CSS, JS
• XML, XSLT, JSON, BPMN, Cloud Architecture, Network protocols

Achievements

• AWS Solution Architect Associate
• Completed Machine Learning course on Coursera (Company D)
• Trained in IBM Security through IBM Security Learning Academy (Company E)
• Attained various certifications through IBM Skills Gateway (Analytics, Cloud, Agile, IT Infrastructure, Professional Skills) (Company E)

Languages

• Czech
• English
• German
• Russian