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Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Bucuresti, Romania
Only remote
Master's degree, University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (2011 - 2013)
Bucuresti, Romania
Only remote
Master's degree, University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (2011 - 2013)

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About me

Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer with 14+ years of experience designing, automating and operating complex infrastructure and cloud platforms. My core expertise includes Kubernetes, OpenStack, Linux, Docker, Helm, Ansible, Python and cloud-native technologies.

Cloud ComputingCloud Computing SecurityCloud EngineeringDevOpsPython (Programming Language)NGINXOpenShiftOpenStackAnsibleKubernetesCloud MigrationTerraformDevSecOpsDockerElk StackJenkinsTelco Cloud
Cloud Computing
Extensive experience with cloud infrastructures, including OpenStack, Azure DevOps, and the development of IaaS platforms for telecommunications applications.

Container Orchestration & Virtualization
In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and Skaffold for deploying and managing containerized applications in production environments.

Storage & Database Management
Hands-on experience with storage technologies such as Ceph and GlusterFS, as well as database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra.

CI/CD & Automation
Use of Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and Bash/Python scripting to automate deployment processes and release cycles.

Monitoring & Observability
Use of Grafana, Prometheus, and the ELK Stack to monitor and analyze infrastructure and application metrics.

Network & Proxy Technologies
Configuration and operation of Nginx, HAProxy, and Traefik as reverse proxies and load balancers in complex network environments.

Identity & Access Management
Work with Nginx-based authentication solutions and Identity and Access Management systems as part of the ING Authenticating Proxy project.

Infrastructure Management
Use of Foreman and OpenStack for bare-metal server provisioning and the management of complex IT infrastructures.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2022

Languages

EnglishFluentFrenchBasic knowledgeRomanianNative speaker

Project history

Senior DevOps Engineer

ING Hubs Romania
Entwicklung des ING Authenticating Proxy (NGINX) Projekts. Taetigkeiten umfassen Zertifikatsmanagement, Konfigurationsupdates und -fixes, vollstaendige Release-Zyklen neuer Features auf allen Projektkomponenten, Migration von Domains/APIs sowie Automatisierungsskripte mit Azure DevOps, Nginx, Openshift, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus, Git und Bash/Python.

Senior Cloud Engineer

R Systems
Leitung der Migration von VNF zu CNF Anwendungen fuer Nokia US/T-Mobile US. Enge Zusammenarbeit mit dem Architekturteam zur Gestaltung und Implementierung von Infrastruktur und Helm Charts fuer CNF-Anwendungen. Verantwortlich fuer die lokale R&D-Infrastruktur des RSI-Teams (Kubernetes-Cluster auf Openstack). Tools: Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Skaffold, Openstack, GlusteFS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, ELK Stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Git, Jenkins, Nginx, Haproxy.

Senior Cloud Developer

Orange Services
Mitarbeit an der Entwicklung der Orange IaaS-Plattform fuer Telekommunikationsanwendungen. Fokus auf Automatisierung des End-to-End-Deployment-Lebenszyklus vom Bare-Metal-Server-Provisioning bis zu Kubernetes- und Helm-basierten Deployments. Tools: Ansible, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Foreman, Openstack, Ceph, Contrail, Grafana, Prometheus, Git, Jenkins, Haproxy, Traefik.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Orange Services
Taetigkeit als Senior Infrastructure Engineer bei Orange Services.

Infrastructure Engineer

Orange Services
Taetigkeit als Infrastructure Engineer bei Orange Services.

Infrastructure Engineer

Novensys
Beteiligung als Infrastrukturexperte und Loesungsarchitekt an zwei komplexen Projekten: Integrated System for Infrastructure Management (DGIPI, Romania) und Disaster and Climate Risk Management (SPCSE, Republic of Moldova).

Technical Consultant

Ericsson
Taetigkeit als Technical Consultant bei Ericsson.

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