Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Certified in Cybersecurity

Bachelor of Engineering - BE

▪Assigned to a new role within the same institution to lead the testing and migration of legacy NOC applications to a modern cloud-native framework. This involves leveraging my existing technical knowledge and actively learning new technologies and tools to facilitate a successful migration. That includes technologies and tools like dVCS (git), basic scripting in Bash and Python, advanced Linux, provisioning (virtualization, private cloud – OpenStack, public cloud – AWS, configuration management – Ansible, Infrastructure as a Code – Terraform), containers and orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes), microservices and communications (deployments, architectures, API), CI/CD (Jenkins, ArgoCD), observability (monitoring – Prometheus and Grafana, logging – ELK stack, tracing), databases, cryptography, blockchain, etc

Junior DevOps

▪The Special Telecommunications Service is a government institution that provides secured IT&C services for the Romanian authorities. I work in the department responsible for national and metropolitan fiber optic and microwave networks ▪Configuration, administration and maintenance of equipment in various technologies including PDH, SDH (Ericsson), DWDM (ADVA FSP2k and FSP3k), CWDM (Evertz), microwave (Ericsson, Alcatel, Ceragon, Ubiquiti, SIAE), LMDS, WiMAX, ATM (Nortel), core routing (Cisco ASR 9k, Juniper MX10003 – ISIS solutions, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, etc.) and other IT&C equipment and services carried through them (VLANs, VPNs, other solutions) ▪Monitoring equipment and services within the NOC through their proprietary NMS solutions or open-source software. Implementation of multiple data and voice transport solutions over PCM, E1,   STM-N or Ethernet through copper cable, optical fiber, microwave or satellite ▪Conducting in-depth analysis and troubleshooting of incidents within the ba

Telecommunications Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer

• Responsible for deploying and managing workloads on private data centers and in the Azure cloud using container technologies orchestrated by Kubernetes. Leveraged various Azure managed services such as Azure DevOps, Application Gateway, NSG, WAF, Firewall, VPN Gateway, VMSS, Defender, ACR, AKS, Storage Accounts, etc. to ensure the security, scalability, and performance of our applications; • To automate the infrastructure provisioning and configuration management processes, we used Terraform, Bitbucket, and Artifactory. Additionally, I automated various tasks and processes using Bash and Python scripts, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity in daily operations; • Monitored and analyzed the health and performance of our applications using Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki. Worked with various databases such as Cassandra, MySQL, MariaDB, and Azure Cosmos DB to store and manage the data for our applications; • Worked with a microservices architecture using different containeriz

Site Reliability Engineer

Maker of LoopTroop

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