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Registration: 29.04.2021

Andrey Borisov

Specialization: Strategic IT Consultant / Infrastructure Specialist / Automation Expert / Cloud Solutions Architect / System Administration / Data Management / Tech Innovator
— Professional System administrator with over in the Data and Digital domains. — My main specialization is ensuring the stable operation of the project infrastructure through the implementation of modern and proven solutions. Also, I have broad experience in business processes automation and project management. — I am passionate about tackling technical challenges and contributing to the creation of products that people and businesses love to use. Among the achievements in the last few years alone, I would note: — Optimized media workflows, resulting in increased fault tolerance of equipment. — Managed and proactively monitored an infrastructure with up to 150 servers (Linux - Ubuntu/Debian, CentOS, Windows) for over 10 businesses. — Achieved a 20% expense reduction through infrastructure optimization.
— Professional System administrator with over in the Data and Digital domains. — My main specialization is ensuring the stable operation of the project infrastructure through the implementation of modern and proven solutions. Also, I have broad experience in business processes automation and project management. — I am passionate about tackling technical challenges and contributing to the creation of products that people and businesses love to use. Among the achievements in the last few years alone, I would note: — Optimized media workflows, resulting in increased fault tolerance of equipment. — Managed and proactively monitored an infrastructure with up to 150 servers (Linux - Ubuntu/Debian, CentOS, Windows) for over 10 businesses. — Achieved a 20% expense reduction through infrastructure optimization.

Portfolio

Comprehensive Infrastructure Management for Diverse IT Companies

Spearheaded the meticulous management and proactive monitoring of a diverse infrastructure encompassing up to 150 servers. This includes adept handling of Linux-based systems such as Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, and Windows servers. This multifaceted approach effectively ensured the seamless functioning of operations for over 10 businesses within the IT and internet sector.

Expense Reduction Through Infrastructure Optimization

Successfully executed optimization initiatives resulting in a commendable 20% reduction in expenses across various IT companies. This achievement reflects a keen focus on resource efficiency and cost-effectiveness, contributing to the overall financial health and sustainability of the organizations involved.

Optimized media workflows, resulting in increased fault tolerance of equipment.

Implemented strategic enhancements to media workflows, leading to heightened fault tolerance in equipment operations. The result is an elevated standard of reliability and efficiency for the Government TV channel's broadcast infrastructure.

Skills

System Administration
Linux
Automation
Government Services
Web Apps
Monitoring
E-commerce
Informatica
Private Cloud
Public Cloud
Hybrid
GCP
AWS
Jira
Confluence
Zabbix
Prometheus
Ansible
Elasticsearch
Logstach
Kibana
Active Directory
Exchange
Password Managers
Wireshark
Bash scripting
Powershell
Docker
LXC
Virtualbox
Google Cloud
Hetzner
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Meet

Work experience

System Administrator
08.2023 - 01.2025 |Modesco
Server Admin, Git, Software Documentation, Ansible, Linux, Zabbix, OpenVPN
Configuring and maintaining: monitoring, backups, testing environments. ● Enhancing project reliability and fault tolerance, minimizing downtime. ● Monitoring, predicting, handling, and analyzing incidents. ● Collaborating with developers: participating in solution design, providing infrastructure consultations, supporting releases. ● Improving CI/CD processes, automating infrastructure management. ● Documenting innovations and changes in the infrastructure. ● Sharing expertise with colleagues from other projects within the holding company.
Linux System Administrator
10.2022 - 01.2024 |Onlinepbx
Ansible, Nginx, MySQL, Linux, Zabbix
● Analyzing Requirements and Proposing Optimal Technical Solutions. ● Suggesting and Implementing New Technologies. ● Designing, Configuring, and Supporting High-load Systems.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
03.2021 - 04.2023 |Constructor Group
System Administration, Linux, Automation, Government Services, Web Apps, Monitoring, E-commerce, Informatica, Private Cloud, Public Cloud, Hybrid, GCP, AWS
● Receive, record, and interpret customer requests. ● Provide advice and support on potential solutions to resolve IT-related issues as they arise. ● Escalate problems according to established procedures. Liaise with the relevant technical teams and partners to manage resolution. Ensure that all requests are handled effectively. ● Ensure users are informed about the status and progress of incidents logged with the service desk and ensure that routine tasks needed to meet user requirements are undertaken correctly and on time. ● Lead and manage requests for the purchase of goods and services for English-speaking customers in several locations (Switzerland, Italy, Germany, France, Singapore, Malaysia, Russia, etc.). ● Select equipment in accordance with requirements. ● Select prospective suppliers, negotiate to improve the terms of service, negotiate pricing on behalf of the company, help the company better manage costs. ● Sign contracts, create purchase orders on the company’s behalf, control of payments, terms of delivery and movement of goods. ● Keep a register of related documents, prepare various reports, conduct a regular inventory of equipment, manage warranty information, and ensure the company’s operational activities remain compliant with warranty terms. ● Plan purchases and track competitors' prices. ● Evaluate the purchasing procedures of the company, manage and operate within the purchasing budget, and manage costs.
Senior Software / Hardware Engineer
04.2012 - 03.2021 |VGTRK
Microsoft, Linux, Software
● Installation, commissioning and maintenance of production/broadcasting computer equipment and software (Microsoft, Linux), including new installs, upgrades and expansions. ● Monitoring servers’ statues, diagnostic operations, configuration and upgrade of equipment and software installs. ● Work study of the integration solutions between current systems and new ones, including third party vendor products. ● Performing analysis of emerging issues and maintenance, support or replacement of hardware according to SLA. ● Routine implementation of equipment and software service. ● Investigating and solving issues even where an issue is complex and has many possible dependencies on third party vendor products. ● Promotion to ‘Senior Hardware Engineer’.
Linux System Engineer / Web Developer / Project Manager
since 09.2010 - Till the present day |Private Customers
Linux, Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bind, Postfix, Sentora, WHM, cPanel, AWS, Windows, OpvnVPN, L2TP, VirtualBox, Visio, Asterisk, CRM, Zabbix, CodeIgniter, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, Joomla, Shop-Script, Redmine, Jira, Axure RP
● Production linux servers support: Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bind, Postfix, Sentora, WHM, cPanel - solving issues. ● Cloud solutions operating with (AWS). ● Production Windows servers support. ● Investigating and solving technical issues. ● Bottlenecks identifying and performance improving of supported servers. ● Server settings adjusting, security maintaining, monitoring. ● VPN setting up: server's and client's side (OpvnVPN and L2TP based). ● Deployment of VM (VirtualBox). ● Writing documentation, FAQs and projects' knowledge bases and diagrams (using Visio). ● VoIP: setting up, configuration and maintaining (Asterisk), CRM integration. ● Infrastructure monitoring solutions installation (Zabbix). ● Bash scripting to automate routine tasks (.sh). ● Websites development (PHP, CodeIgniter, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Wordpress, Joomla, Shop-Script). ● Work with project management and issue tracking tools (Redmine, Jira). ● Mockups creating (Axure RP). ● Software implementation for various business purposes (requirements gathering and analysis, installation and configuration, user training, guides preparation). ● Workflow construction, including compilation of software, precedence rule optimization and instructions preparing). ● Projects management (requirements gathering and analysis, project planning, recruitment, monitoring and controlling).

Educational background

Interpreter of English in the field of professional communication (Bachelor’s Degree)
2009 - 2012
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI)
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Masters Degree)
2008 - 2013
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI)

Languages

EnglishAdvancedRussianNative