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Wojciech Grabarz, DevOps Engineer

Skills and Tools:

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Kubernetes (EKS)
  • Terraform (Terragrunt, Terraform-Scaffold, Trivy, tfsec, checkov)
  • Helm
  • CI/CD (Github Actions, Jenkins, Azure Devops, TeamCity)
  • Configuration Management (Ansible, Saltstack)
  • Scripting languages (Powershell, Bash, Python)
  • Docker
  • Linux Administration
  • Networking
  • Git
  • Agile, Scrum, Kanban
  • Basic programming
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Experience:

April 2024 - present: Ergo Technology & Services - Data Management Environment

  • Ran deep diagnostics bordering on reverse engineering without proper documentation on third-party vendor's product
  • Ran detailed network analysis to pin down bottlenecks and map traffic flow
  • Tested multiple internal networking setups to try and stabilize the application
  • Found issues allowed for a reevaluation of the product and averted risk for the company
  • Delivered an initial deployment of Amazon DataZone

Stack used:

  • AWS (Elastic Container Service, DataZone and core services)
  • Terraform/Terragrunt
  • Docker
  • Github Actions

2022 - April 2024: Ergo Technology & Services - Client Identity and Access Management

  • Delivered go-live on schedule despite minimal onboarding and loss of previous DevOps engineer
  • Implemented a new Ingress Controller to meet project security requirements for go-live
  • Migrated on premise Client Identity Management system (Forgerock) to AWS Cloud
  • Deployed, developed and maintained a fully containerized platform using AWS EKS
  • Integrated with on premise networks
  • Reduced development environment's EC2 instance cost by factor of 10
  • Fine-tuned resource limits and usage to take full advantage of spot instances and autoscaling
  • Implemented an on-demand complete copy of the environment for testing experimental infrastructure changes
  • Delivered critical Central Log Management integration to meet release requirements
  • Delivered Dynatrace Agent integration after troubleshooting deep issues that were breaking entire environments
  • Ran periodic production EKS upgrades to stay in AWS support
  • Did live troubleshooting on a production deployment that prevented a rollback and thus a repeat deployment later

Stack used:

  • AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service
  • Core AWS services (EC2, VPC, Lambda, ECR, VPN etc.)
  • Docker
  • Github Actions
  • Terraform
  • Helm
  • Kustomize
  • Skaffold

2019 - 2022: Kainos - Various

Big data financial project for a German customer

Maintained and developed a mixed on-prem processing platform and integration microservices.

Stack used:

  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • MaprR (Hadoop)
  • Java
  • Elasticsearch
  • Azure
  • Ansible

CI/CD audit and improvement:

Proof of concept for a customer in the financial sector to enable automatic testing and faster release cycle. Produced a working solution and a set of recommendations on how to implement DevOps principles in their process using customer's tooling of choice.

Stack used:

  • TeamCity
  • Octopus Deploy
  • Azure DevOps
  • Docker
  • Powershell

Healthcare project for a UK Trust:

Infrastructure code security audit and improvements. Implementation of secrets management and rotation designing a merge strategy allowing for gradual upgrade on environments.

Stack used:

  • AWS (EC2, KMS)
  • Saltstack
  • Packer
  • Vagrant
  • Terraform

2018 - 2019: Kainos - Imports system for UK government to replace EU software:

Built, helped design and develop microservice based application and deploy pipelines. Delivered integrations with other suppliers, research and spikes to propose new services and tools. Worked as part of a scrum team and supported developers in DevOps matters.
Stack used:

  • Azure (App Service, AKS, ACR)
  • Terraform
  • ARM templates
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Helm

2016 - 2018 - Kainos - Infrastructure Engineer:

Service Desk, Administrated Windows Server/Linux systems, network infrastructure.

Active Directory to Workday integration:

Developed Powershell scripts to sync Workday personnel data to Active Directory. Consulted for another project on the matter sharing the outcomes and experiences.
Stack used:

  • Powershell
  • Rundeck

Education and Certification

AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals - Microsoft (2020)

ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management Issuer: Altkom Akademia (2017)

TEB School Of Information Science And Internet - High School (HS), Information Technology (2017)