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GRIGORI NEGRU

Plainfield,IL

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in utilizing open-source technologies to identify and solve the most challenging business problems. I am highly goal-oriented and go above and beyond to provide high-quality projects on-time and in alignment with client expectations. I strive to recommend and implement the best practices for building secure and reliable applications on the cloud platforms either by being a part of a teamwork environment or performing independently. Take great responsibility for ongoing development, and eager to provide the best service for the company and its clients. Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Uline
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Deployed and managed production-ready Kubernetes infrastructure in AWS using Kops and Terraform, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance and load balancing.
  • Orchestrated Kubernetes clusters with Terraform, optimizing cluster performance and resource utilization for enhanced scalability.
  • Performed static code quality analysis using SonarQube, ensuring code integrity and adherence to best practices.
  • Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment of applications, streamlining development cycle.
  • Managed highly available and scalable infrastructure supporting business-critical applications with zero downtime using Python frameworks.
  • Safeguarded sensitive data using HashiCorp Vault and AWS KMS maintaining security and compliance with industry and business standards.
  • Used Python with AWS CloudFormation to define and deploy infrastructure as code, enabling automation of resource provisioning.

DevOps Engineer

CVS Health
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Designed and deployed highly scalable and resilient infrastructure utilizing a diverse set of AWS services (ECS, EKS, ELB, ELK, RDS, EFS, EBS, Route53, API Gateway).
  • Developed custom Lambda functions to optimize application performance and introduce serverless capabilities, resulting in significant cost savings and improved user experience.
  • Automated deployment process through Ansible Playbook roles, reducing deployment time by 40% and minimizing human error, leading to enhanced system stability.
  • Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting application level issues to perform root cause analysis and swiftly resolving incidents to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
  • Proactively provided status updates and reports to project management fostering effective communication and enabling informed decision-making throughout project lifecycle.
  • Automated deployment to reduce human error and speed up production.
  • Worked with software engineer teams to incorporate processes and pipeline improvements to speed up deployment workflows and accelerating time-to-market for new features.

Cloud Engineer

Peapod Digital Labs
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Used Terraform for creating subnets, route tables, security groups and ACL's
  • Configured Ansible playbooks with Ansible Tower.
  • Created Ansible playbooks to automatically install packages from a repository, change configuration of remotely configured machines, and deploy new builds.
  • Effortlessly deployed code across multiple servers effortlessly with CI/CD.
  • Worked with Cloud for integration processes.
  • Implemented and designed AWS instances using Terraform to ensure deployment of web applications.

Education

Technical University of Moldova Technology

Skills

  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Linux
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • Git
  • DevOps Principles
  • Python
  • Bash

Certification

CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer Certified: Terraform Associate (002) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Solution Architect-Associate

Additional Information

  • Linkedin: www. linkedin.com/in/negru

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Uline
11.2021 - 08.2023

DevOps Engineer

CVS Health
05.2019 - 11.2021

Cloud Engineer

Peapod Digital Labs
03.2018 - 05.2019

Technical University of Moldova Technology

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