XENIYA VOVK
AWS CLOUD ENGINEER DEVOPS ENGINEER SRE
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EXPERIENCE
DevOps Consultant
March 2023 - Present APACHE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY,
Chicago, Illinois
• Provide technical guidance on frameworks, tools and overall architecture.
• Experience in various DevOps practices, tools, and methodologies. Provide strategic guidance to organizations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement logging system using Grafana Loki, an open-source log aggregation system, to centralize and visualize logs from microservices applications.
• Designed security best practices, including network policies, IAM roles, and Kubernetes RBAC, ensuring a secure EKS
environment.
DevOps Engineer
November 2021 - January 2023 HIGHER LOGIC, Arlington, Virginia
• Built/maintained AWS EKS and ECS clusters based on development team needs using Terraform.
• Utilized various Docker components, including Docker Engine, Hub, and Machine, to create Docker images, compose configurations, and manage Docker registry.
• Demonstrated expertise in deploying multiple images, focusing on middleware installations and domain configurations.
• Created Terraform template sets to provision AWS EKS, ECS, VPC, Subnets, Route tables, security groups, EC2, AMI, ELB, ASG, RDS, S3, CloudFront and Route 53.
• Utilized in-depth knowledge of CI/CD systems like Jenkins and GitHub Actions to seamlessly integrate migrated repositories into the software delivery pipelines. This integration facilitated automated builds, testing, and deployments, significantly improving development efficiency and accelerating the release cycle.
• Experience in developing Bash and Python scripts to complement the automation capabilities of Ansible and Terraform. These scripts have been utilized for various tasks, including encrypting EBS volumes supporting AMIs and scheduling Lambda functions for routine AWS operations.
• Conducted on-call support for production systems during maintenance and outages.
CONTACT
ad1rww@r.postjobfree.com
Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047
www.linkedin.com/in/xeniya-vovk-9a3947213/
CAREER OBJECTIVE
An innovative and accomplished DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience building highly scalable and resilient cloud-based applications. A proven record of strategic planning and technology development
capitalizing on cost-cutting and revenue growth
opportunities, and process improvement employing
cutting-edge principles. Detail-oriented, able to multi- task, prioritize and able to quickly change priorities with sense of urgency.
SKILLS
Cloud Computing - AWS, GCP(some knowledge)
Monitoring - Prometheus, Grafana Loki, PRTG,
DataDog
CI/CD Tools - Jenkins, GitHubAction, Flux CD
Automation - Terraform, Ansible, Helm
Web Stack - Apache, NGINX, DNS
Containerization & Orchestration - Docker,
Kubernetes, ECS
Source Control Tools - Git, GitHub, BitBucket
Scripting Languages - Bash, Python, JSON, YAML
CERTIFICATIONS
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002)/2023 AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA- C03)/2023
SRE
June 2019 - November 2021 SPROUT SOCIAL, Chicago, Illinois
• Server administration, troubleshooting on Linus/Unix based systems.
• Extensively involved in scheduling, deploying, and efficiently managing container replicas on a node cluster using Kubernetes. Additionally, played a key role in establishing the Kubernetes runtime environment for the CI/CD system, enabling seamless building, testing, and deployment.
• Set up Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring metrics within the EKS cluster.
• Implemented a serverless architecture using Lambda, deployed AWS Lambda code, created a Lambda Deployment function, and configured the solution to receive SNS notifications.
• Worked closely with development teams and implement best practices.
Jr. DevOps Engineer
December 2017 - June 2019 EGENCIA, Chicago, Illinois
• Configured IAM roles for EC2 instances and assigned them policies granting specific level access to S3 buckets.
• Improved AWS account security by regularly reviewing/ monitoring IAM policies.
• Monitored resources and applications using AWS Cloud Watch, created alarms to monitor metrics, including EC2, SQS, and configured notifications for the alarms generated based on events defined.
• Designed/implemented a continuous build-test-deployment (CI/ CD) system with multiple component pipelines using Jenkins to support weekly release and out-of-cycle releases.
• Configured and managed VPC, set up VPC Peering while providing security by configuring and setting up firewalls. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Art in Design and Architectural
Engineering
Innovative University of Eurasia, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. Completed 79 credits towards a 120-credit degree
program.
GPA 3.0
Bachelor of Science in Network Engineering and
Security Cisco
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, Utah Expected Graduation: January 2025