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TALENT-59548
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DevOps Engineer
Azerbaijan
Seniority
Senior
Language skills
English B2
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Professional Summary
Candidate brings a solid background in infrastructure and DevOps, showcasing 6.5 years of experience in the field. Starting as a Systems Administrator for 1.5 years, they transitioned into the role of a DevOps Engineer, accumulating 5 years of expertise in this domain. A key aspect of their skill set is their proficiency in using Python for automation tasks, building pipelines, and creating command-line tools to enhance operational efficiency. Their proficiency extends to Bash scripting, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Linux, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of infrastructure as code, container orchestration, and system administration. This versatile skill set enables them to contribute to various aspects of DevOps practices. In the realm of cloud services, the candidate has practical experience with AWS, leveraging services such as S3, EC2, EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service), IAM (Identity and Access Management), and Secret Manager. This indicates their familiarity with cloud infrastructure management and security practices. Their experience also encompasses working with databases, including PostgreSQL and MySQL, highlighting their capability to manage and maintain database systems, a crucial aspect of many DevOps responsibilities.
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Education
Baku Slavic University, BSU / Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs
2012 - 2016
Certifications and Trainings
Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure 5 - Nutanix
Issued Jan 2021
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) - Red Hat
Issued Dec 2019
Experience
Senior DevOps Engineer / Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Dec 2021 - Present
Baku, Azerbaijan
Developed solution to automate Helm packaging and centralize GitLab pipeline management
Integrated dynamic dev environment on Kubernetes
Developed pipeline generator using Python for mono-repositories on GitLab
Developed new Load-balancing architecture for the multi-site environment
Developed new architecture for Kubernetes cluster in a multi-site environment
Integrated HashiCorp Vault
Integrated Observability as Code practice using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, Blackbox, and GitLab
Integrated GitOps using FluxCD and GitLab
Integrated Configuration as Code using Ansible and GitLab
Automated Kubernetes cluster provisioning using Kubespray
Automated VM provisioning on Nutanix using cloud-init and Python
DevOps Engineer / Veego
Remote
Dec 2022 - Jun 2023
Israel
Redesigned and optimized CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins.
Redesigned and optimized CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions.
Developed shared Terraform modules for provisioning AWS services.
Senior Linux and DevOps Engineer of Government Payment Portal / Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
Baku, Azerbaijan
Built new infrastructure for VMware, by configuring hardware from scratch, and performed a migration from physical servers to it
Developed new architecture for Java application servers
Developed internal tool for automating Java application instance life-cycle using Python and Ansible
Developed new Load Balancing architecture
Integrated Blue-Green deployment pipeline
Integrated internal services such as GitLab, Nextcloud, OnlyOffice, and Password Manager
Optimized DNS infrastructure
Optimized monitoring infrastructure
Built complex Grafana dashboards for business and infrastructure metrics
Hardened security of both Windows and Linux environments
Senior System Administrator / Azerbaijan Television and Radio Broadcasts JSC
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
Baku, Azerbaijan
Impact:
Managed network, storage, backup, monitoring, Windows servers, Linux servers, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, Broadcast servers
Curated help-desk team
Detected primary shortages and vulnerabilities, and eliminated those that do not require financial investments
Hardened security by configuring access control lists, firewall rules, key-based authentication, and security policies
Automated Active Directory administration using PowerShell scripts
Limited access to critical resources and delegated Active Directory administration tasks
Developed guides for system administrators and help-desk team
Prepared infrastructure for the Broadcasting of Baku 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival and guided the technical team during the event
