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Ivan Andreev

Ivan Andreev

DevOps / Cloud Engineer


Background


About

About

DevOps / Cloud Engineer with production experience in Kubernetes (GKE), cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD automation. Acting as the primary infrastructure engineer involved in SOC 2 audit preparation. Strong focus on Infrastructure as Code, observability, cost-efficient cloud design, and reliable production systems on Google Cloud Platform and AWS.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Systems Engineer, 

    Feb, 2022 - Present

    Designed and operated cloud infrastructure for a proof-of-concept platform focused on genomic data analysis. Acted as the primary engineer responsible for automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes-based workloads, and cloud resource management.

    • Provisioned and maintained cloud infrastructure using Terraform

    • Built and supported CI/CD pipelines

    • Operated production Kubernetes (GKE) clusters using Helm

    • Focused on cost-efficient and reliable infrastructure design

    • Implemented monitoring and logging for production workloads

  • Systems Engineer, 

    Feb, 2021 - Feb, 20221 year

    Maintained and evolved production cloud infrastructure for a large-scale live-streaming platform.

    • Operated infrastructure in Google Cloud Platform

    • Automated provisioning using Terraform and Ansible

    • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and Jenkins

    • Monitored production systems using Prometheus and Grafana

    • Worked with Docker-based services and relational databases

  • DevOps / Cloud Engineer (Contract), 

    - Present

    Delivered short-term DevOps and cloud infrastructure projects alongside primary employment.

    • Designed and deployed Kubernetes (GKE) clusters using Helm and Argo CD

    • Implemented GitOps-based deployment workflows

    • Built observability stacks using ELK, SigNoz, and Datadog

    • Optimized cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, and reliability

    • Maintained infrastructure documentation as part of the codebase

  • System Administrator, 

    Jan, 2018 - Jan, 20213 years

    Maintained corporate IT infrastructure and internal services.

    • Administered Windows Server and Linux systems

    • Maintained email and collaboration services

    • Supported network infrastructure and monitoring

  • System Administrator, 

    Sep, 2015 - Jan, 20182 years 4 months

    Supported infrastructure for a community-driven CDN project in partnership with Cloudflare.

    • Administered Linux and Windows servers

    • Worked with virtualization (vSphere)

    • Maintained network infrastructure and monitoring

Skills

Skills

  • Cloud & Infrastructure

    Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    Terraform

    Infrastructure as Code

    Cloud Networking

    Cost Optimization

    Cloud Security

  • Containers & Kubernetes

    Kubernetes (GKE)

    Helm

    Argo CD

    Docker

    Docker Compose

    Linux

  • CI/CD & Automation

    Git

    GitHub

    GitLab

    Bitbucket

    GitHub Actions

    GitLab CI

    Bitbucket Pipelines

    Jenkins

    Argo CD (GitOps)

    Bash

  • Monitoring & Observability

    Prometheus

    Grafana

    ELK Stack

    Loki

    SigNoz

    Datadog

    Cloud Monitoring

  • Security & Compliance

    SOC 2

    Infrastructure Security

    Secrets Management

    Audit Preparation

  • Soft Skills

    Problem Solving

    Ownership

    Documentation

    Team Collaboration

Education

Education

  • Cloud & DevOps Courses, , A Cloud Guru

    Feb, 2022 - Present

  • DevOps Engineer, , TeachMeSkills (IT School)

    Sep, 2020 - May, 2021

  • Java Developer, , TeachMeSkills (IT School)

    May, 2018 - Mar, 2019

  • Electronics Engineering, Specialist, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics

    Sep, 2010 - Jun, 2015

Interests

Interests

  • Open Source

  • Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

  • Music / Jamming

  • Gardening