Hi There ! I'm Vlad Kalashnikov devops engineer cloud administrator linux administrator
About Me
About Me
Personal Info
I am a growth-oriented IT professional with over 10 years of experience in the field. I possess a logical approach to problem-solving, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently and on time. I have a strong track record of maintaining traditional and cloud infrastructure. What sets me apart is my passion for automation and efficiency, which is ingrained in my approach to work. I have a penchant for learning and applying new technologies, both in my professional and personal projects.
- First Name: Vladislav
- Last Name: Kalashnikov
- Nationality: Russian
- Address: Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Email: vlad@infra-admin.com
- Spoken Langages: English, Russian
Experience
Education
Skills
FortiSIEM Support Engineer
[Fortinet]
[Vancouver, Canada]
2022 - ...
• Generic Linux administration, disks, lvm, systemd
• Configuring network interfaces, processes, sockets
• Configuring VMware ESXI VMs, Hyper V VMs
• Maintaining Cluster Systems
• Scripting (python, bash)
• Databases: postgres, redis, clickhouse
• Log Analytics
• Provide telephone and email support to FortiSIEM customers
Linux Sys Admin / Systems Architect
[Infra-Admin] [Personal Project]
[Vancouver, Canada]
2020 - ...
• Running instances in AWS, Oracle Cloud, Azure
• Running VMWare ESXI Hosts, Proxmox
• Established website unsing Docker
• Established mail server (nginx, postfix, dovecot, MariaDB)
• Configuration with Terraform, Ansible
• Windows AD lab environment (2016,2019)
• VPN: IPsec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, ZeroTier
• File Sharing: TrueNAS, NFS, vsftpd, etc
• Security: Fail2ban, CrowdSec, FortiGate, FortiSIEM
• Monitoring, Log Analytics, Backups
User Support Technician III
[Leede Jones Gable]
[Vancouver, Canada]
2020 - 2021
• Provided user support (tier 1,2,3) via ticketing system
• Managed around 250 workstations (Windows 7,10)
• Managed patches with Desktop Central
• Managed Azure, O365, AD, Email security & phone systems
• Implement deployment procedure, automated tools
• Built automated PC Inventory in SharePoint
• Built numerous amounts of PS scripts to automate everyday tasks
• Perform Win 7 Upgrade to Win 10 in more than 8 branches
IT Support Technician
[Rise Technologies]
[Vancouver, Canada]
2020
• Troubleshoot issues for clients via ticketing system, walk-ups or calls
• Provided support via on-site and remote locations
System Administrator
[Supermarket “Samberi”]
[Khabarovsk, Russia]
2013 - 2014
• Managed more than 50 computers and servers (Windows XP, 7,8, 2012)
• Commercial scales, cash registers, printers.
• Day to day operational support of Servers, PCs, laptops, printers, scales and other
equipment including hardware and software troubleshooting.
Linux Sys Admin / Web-Design
[Amur-Bereg.ru]
[Khabarovsk, Russia]
2012 - 2014
• Forum-portal. Engine Xenforo. Managing, setting, customer support
• Linux hosting, setting, support. Database(MySQL) migration
• HTML, CSS, Java Programming, PHP programming (Zend Framework).
IT – Technician
[Evraz Metal Far East]
[Khabarovsk, Russia]
2010 - 2011
• Managed 20 computers, printers and server (CentOS Linux)
• Design and established the company network from scratch
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations (bash scripts).
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software
IT – Technician
[Far East College of Geodesy and Cartography]
[Khabarovsk, Russia]
2006 - 2009
• Managed 70 computers (Windows XP, Ubuntu), printers and servers
• Assisted with set up and support the system
• Perform deployment transition on workstation from Windows to Linux (Debian).
Certificate - DEVOPS ENGINEER
[Rebrain] - Online School
2022 - ...
In progress
Certificate - Docker
[Rebrain] - Online School
2022 - 2023
LEAP Level 2 - English Courses
[Langara College]
2015
Diploma - Automated Data Processing and Management Systems
[Far East College of Geodesy and Cartography]
2005 - 2009
linux
bash
python
ansible
docker
terraform
jenkins
aws
azure
windows servers
microsoft 365
active directory
power shell
network
vmware
cisco/juniper
my certificates
my certificates
get in touch
get in touch
Feel free to contact me in regard to any projects or work related business and I will respond to you shortly. Thanks!
Certificate
- Topic : AWS Essential
- Date : 04/10/2021
Certificate
- Topic : Windows 2019 Essential Training
- Date : 01/12/2022
Certificate
- Topic : Docker
- Date : 02/26/2023
Certificate
- Topic : network, security
- Date : 03/22/2022
Certificate
- Topic : PowerShell Core
- Date : 06/07/2021
