Iana Rodiakina

DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience supporting large-scale production systems in regulated banking and fintech environments. Specialized in CI/CD automation, Kubernetes platforms, and AWS infrastructure, delivering and operating enterprise-grade microservices with a strong focus on reliability, security, observability, and compliance. Hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and Jenkins, managing containerized workloads on Kubernetes (Amazon EKS, OpenShift), and implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible. Proven ability to work in complex, compliance-driven environments, collaborating closely with engineering, QA, and product teams to ensure stable and secure production operations.

DevOps Engineer (Contract) DevOps Engineer

Bank of America | Chicago, IL | Sep 2024 - Present

- Supported and improved CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins) for containerized workloads in a regulated banking environment.

- Supported Kubernetes platforms (Amazon EKS, OpenShift), deploying applications via Helm and maintaining configuration consistency across environments.

- Implemented infrastructure changes using Terraform (VPC, IAM, compute), following secure and auditable processes.

- Supported observability and incident response using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and centralized logging.

- Collaborated with developers, QA, and product teams, documenting workflows and changes in Jira and Confluence.

Selected Projects:

- Enterprise CI/CD & Kubernetes Platform Support – Supported enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes-based application delivery (EKS/OpenShift), improving deployment reliability and operational stability across multiple environments.

- Cloud Infrastructure & Observability Support – Supported AWS infrastructure and observability tooling, improving monitoring, logging, and operational readiness for critical banking systems.

Bank Otkritie Financial Corporation | Volgograd (Rus) | 2020-2024

- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines for banking microservices, supporting regular and reliable deployments.

- Developed and customized Helm charts for Kubernetes-based deployments.

- Built and optimized Docker images for Node.js and Java applications.

- Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible.

- Managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform, following Infrastructure as Code best practices.

- Implemented centralized monitoring and logging for production systems.

Selected Projects:

- AWS Infrastructure Automation with Terraform – Implemented and maintained AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, IAM, S3, Route 53) using Terraform in a regulated banking environment.

- Centralized Monitoring & Logging Implementation – Implemented Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack to improve observability and incident response.

- Microservices CI/CD & Kubernetes Migration – Supported CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes-based deployments, improving deployment consistency and reliability.