Vitalie Brinza

About

With a Licentiate degree in Economic Cybernetics and Informatics from the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova and a degree in Routing from AIETEC, this professional has a strong educational background. They have gained extensive experience in the field, with roles such as Senior Staff SRE at Very Good Security, SRE at ING Nederland, and Manager, SRE at Telenav. Their expertise includes designing and implementing resilient, scalable, distributed, high-performance, fault-tolerant, cost-efficient, and secure platform systems. They have also been involved in infrastructure automation, enforcing standards, best practices, and security for hybrid infrastructures. Their skills include using tools such as EKS, Gitops, Python, Terraform, CDK, Azure DevOps, Azure Kubernetes, AWS, Go, Bash, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Mesosphere, AWS CloudFormation, and more. With a hands-on approach to automation, security, and day-to-day operational tasks, they have made significant contributions to the organizations they have worked for.

Experience

• Senior Staff SRE · Very Good Security02-01-2022

  Designing and implementing resilient, scalable, distributed, high performance, fault tolerant, cost efficient and secure platform systems using EKS, Gitops, Python, Terraform, CDK. Optimization of company cloud infrastructure costs. Implementation of company wide CI/CD practices.

• SRE · ING Nederland02-01-2019 – 01-01-2022

  Continuing to make the XLINQ innovative banking platform even more reliable and secure, now full time. Building high resilience, high security, fully automated cloud infrastructures and CI/CD processes for banking systems. Used tools: Azure DevOps, Azure WAF, Azure Kubernetes, Azure PostgreSQL, Network Security Groups, Azure Vault, Azure Blob Storage, Azure HDINsight, Sonarqube, Aquasec, Checkmarx, Azure DDoS protection, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Firewall, Python.

• Manager, SRE · Telenav09-01-2018 – 01-01-2019

  Establishing a framework for infrastructure automation enforcing standards, best practices and security for a hybrid infrastructure of public cloud on AWS, bare metal, private cloud on OpenStack and containers on Kubernetes and Mesos. Writing infrastructure automation tools using Python, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, Go, Bash. Building the SRE team. Sharing the management of a multimillion infrastructure budget.

• Senior Manager, IT · Telenav09-01-2017 – 08-01-2018

  In charge for infrastructure architecture design and implementation of a project storing more than 500 TB of data and processing of the images with image recognition and map matching algorithms. Automation of provisioning, setup and deployment processes by using technologies like Ansible, Bash, Groovy, Docker, Kubernetes, Mesosphere, AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, Python, Golang. Leading the Telenav EU IT team to the integration into the company wide systems operations effort. Reshaping the infrastructure costs of the legacy systems by moving to virtualization and containers. Designing cost efficient infrastructure for new systems. Working in tight relation with development teams to automate the software development life cycle. Hands-on approach in automation, security and day-to-day operational tasks.

• Team Leader, IT · Telenav08-01-2016 – 09-01-2017

  Leading the Telenav EU IT team. Infrastructure architecture design, budgeting and implementation. Defining and implementing the processes to facilitate the software development and collaboration between teams. Automation of provisioning, setup and deployment processes.

• Head of Operations · YOPESO01-01-2014 – 10-01-2015

  Leading the Yopeso Operations department. System architecture design, systems decomposition and tasks delegation within project implementation. Implementation of HA, load balanced, distributed systems, clouds. Automation of the continuous delivery workflow. Procedures and policies development and implementation.

• System Engineer Team Leader · YOPESO08-01-2010 – 01-01-2014

  Leading a team of system engineers. Working processes development and implementation. Maintenance of the documentation up to date. Design and implementation of high load systems for databases, cache systems, distributed network file systems, load balancers, auto scaling and web clusters. Implementation of ITIL best practices.

• System Engineer · Think Software01-01-2011 – 01-01-2012

  Infrastructure building and support

Education

• AIETECMCTNA, Routing
• Academy of Economic Studies of MoldovaLicentiate degree, Economic Cybernetics and Informatics

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