10+ years in tech overall, of which 5+ years in DevOps specifically — spanning on-prem infrastructure, hybrid cloud, and Kubernetes platform work across banking, security, and infrastructure teams.
Solo-founded and maintain an open-source, modular polyrepo Linux distro — kernel compilation, init systems, boot process internals.
TBC BankFeb 2025 – Feb 2026
DevOps Engineer
Architected and operated a production Kubernetes cluster (hybrid on-prem/cloud), with Helm charts and ArgoCD-based GitOps deployments.
Migrated legacy services onto Kubernetes via Kong API routing and GitLab CI pipelines.
Built the Grafana + Prometheus observability stack from scratch; used Dynatrace during on-call rotations.
Managed Ansible Vault for secrets across AWS (EC2, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, Route53, IAM) and Azure (VMs, VNets, Blob Storage, Monitor, DNS, Entra ID, RBAC).
Worked across Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL in production troubleshooting.
BitSec LTDJan 2022 – Jan 2025
Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer
Automated network tooling in Go (port scanners, DNS analyzers) and infra provisioning with Ansible.
Provisioned cloud-native environments with Terraform + LocalStack; designed disaster recovery strategy.
RightNao-GeorgiaSep 2019 – Dec 2021
DevOps Engineer
Built mail infrastructure on Postfix/Dovecot, hardened with DMARC/DKIM/SPF via Cloudflare DNS (PTR records via Linode/Akamai, where the mail server was hosted) — 10/10 sender reputation.
Administered Zabbix monitoring and PFSense firewall; automated provisioning with Ansible.
Futkara – Impervet LTDJan 2016 – Aug 2019
IT Operations Engineer
Network troubleshooting and Windows Server administration.