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Ivan Lakieriev

Ivan Lakieriev

Platform & DevOps Engineer

Building resilient infrastructure, automating CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring seamless cloud operations. I make complex systems predictable and scalable.

CI/CD Cloud Infrastructure Automation
Experience
5+
Years in DevOps
Wrocław, PL
Remote work/Hybrid
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Chapter 01

Track Record

Professional journey and key achievements.

EPAM Systems

Nov 2020 — Present

Resource Manager

Mar 2024 — Present
  • People Management: Managing the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, regular 1:1 connects, performance guidance, and retention strategies.
  • Talent Development: Driving technical and managerial expertise through mentoring, certification planning, and tailored training programs. Monitoring top talent while managing low-performance cases with clear action plans.
  • Staffing & Utilization: Facilitating staffing and bench management in collaboration with Project and Account Managers to ensure optimal team composition and rotation.
  • Organizational Growth: Developing efficient unit structures, optimizing internal processes, and implementing global corporate practices.

System Engineer

Oct 2022 — Present
  • Designed and deployed infrastructure using Terraform and automated configuration management/provisioning across multiple environments using Ansible.
  • Managed CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and optimized automated deployment workflows to improve overall release management.
  • Orchestrated containerized applications using Kubernetes, ensuring high availability; explored Go language and operator patterns for custom K8s controllers.
  • Developed and maintained automation scripts in Groovy to enhance workflows.
  • Integrated Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming; administered and optimized NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL (Postgres) databases.

Junior System Engineer

Apr 2021 — Oct 2022
  • Maximized performance and availability of IT systems through proactive monitoring, log analysis, and daily server traffic optimization.
  • Installed, configured, and managed Linux and Windows OS; managed secure user data access.
  • Performed data backups and implemented disaster recovery operations to safeguard critical information.
  • Collaborated with technical and non-technical personnel to resolve system issues and escalating when necessary.

Trainee System Engineer

Nov 2020 — Apr 2021
  • Investigated and resolved network-related issues, including port configurations and DNS management.
  • Analyzed and fixed issues related to the execution of automated scripts.
  • Prepared and conducted team collaboration demonstrations and training sessions.
Git Ansible Docker Linux Jenkins GitLab AWS Adobe Experience Manager
Education

EPAM Campus

2019 — 2021

DevOps

National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"

2018 — 2019

Master's Degree, Business, trade and exchange activities

National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"

2014 — 2018

Bachelor's Degree

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Chapter 02

Certificates & Achievements

AWS DevOps Best Practices for Beginners preview
DevOps & Cloud Selected LinkedIn Learning certificates around cloud and DevOps foundations.
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Tips preview
Azure Track AZ-900 and AZ-104 prep kept as a separate cloud learning thread.
Cybersecurity at Work preview
Achievements Training, badges and company recognition collected in one dedicated archive.