Cloud Engineer

The candidate has been in IT for more than 10 years. Currently working as a Cloud engineer, he has 5 years of commercial experience in this position. He recently completed a project where his role was to migrate a customer's data to AWS using the AWS Migration Acceleration Program. He is currently in charge of deploying the new environment in AWS. He is used to interacting directly with the end client, together with the solution architect. He even creates demos for the client, so that the client has an idea of how he thinks and can best visualize the outcome. During his experience he has worked with AWS, Kubernetes, Linux, Ansible, Terraform, Gitlab, CI/CD, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Jira, Confluence. He has also worked as a DevOps engineer.

He is used to working in an agile environment either with Scrum or Kanban. He uses English language regularly and knows it at an advanced level. He has a broader foundation of German.

Senior Cloud Engineer

(7/2022 - Present)

• Providing consulting services to AWS customers globally.
• Focusing on DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terragrunt), Kubernetes, Linux, and Ansible.
• Delivering projects in migration and modernization spaces.

DevOps Engineer

(10/2021 - 6/2022)

• Managed multiple Kubernetes clusters running the internal information system.
• Implemented CI/CD using gitlabCI/Jenkins and ArgoCD.
• Supported development teams with CI/CD of microservices.
• Introduced new technologies like Hashicorp Vault and Ansible/AWX.

IT Admin

(12/2020 - 9/2021)

• Administered and deployed internal IT infrastructure, including Gitlab, Prometheus, FreeIPA, Jira, Confluence, databases, Office365, Jenkins, load balancers, proxies, etc.
• Migrated from OpenStack to AWS.
• Deployed and configured instances, load balancers, VPCs, DNS, and other AWS resources using Terraform and Ansible.
• Managed Azure Active Directory.

SRE

(2/2020 - 11/2020)

• Deployed Kubernetes clusters on AWS and OpenStack.
• Developed Ansible AgnosticD config for Openshift deployment.
• Improved existing automation and implemented a monitoring solution using Prometheus.

DEC Consultant

(5/2019 - 1/2020)

• Provided consulting services primarily focusing on migrations to RH OpenStack or Red Hat Virtualization.
• Deployed proof of concept and production OpenStack environments in the EMEA region.

IT Engineer

(2014 - 2019)

Cloud Engineer

(3/2016 - 4/2019)

• Deployed and supported a cloud platform, messaging products, firewalls, DNS, LDAP, and performed regular patching.

NOC Technician (monitoring team)

(12/2014 - 2/2016)

• Handled incoming events and support tickets, monitored customer systems, prepared procedures, and participated in disaster recovery processes.

Junior IT Specialist (OCC Team)

(5/2013 - 6/2014)

• Monitored event queues, escalated critical events, created backup and patching reports.

Junior IT Specialist (File Service team)

(7/2014 - 11/2014)

• Administered shared drives, managed shared folders, changed access rights, and performed restores.