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Deniz Yoldüz

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Member since December 26, 2020
İstanbul, Turkey
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Systems Administrator / DevOps Enthusiast
deniz@deneyfaresi.net
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Deniz

Yoldüz

Place of Birth: Kadıköy, Istanbul

Citizenship: Turkish


Self-hosted
GMail

EMPLOYMENT

Deep Network GmbH, Munich
January, 2022 — October, 2022
DevOps Engineer / Onboarding

Design and build scalable, secure and high-available Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure as member of a small team. Respond to customers’ requests.

Blesh, İstanbul
August, 2019 — January, 2022
Senior DevOps Engineer

Maintain high available and failover clusters; Kafka, MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes both in Microsoft Azure and AWS.
Replace Elastic Stack with Grafana Loki for the infrastructure’s logging layer, reducing the cost spent.
Maintain istio mesh installed in Kubernetes.
Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI and Jenkins for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and microservice deployments.
Maintain 6TB+ data.

Kolay İK, İstanbul

October, 2017 — July, 2019

Systems Administrator

Work with a development team, as both a mentor and a solution architect.

Act as IT Support Help Desk for Success/Support, Growth and Sales Departments.

Responsible for full IT equipment inventory.

Develop and maintain 12factor SaaS application CI/CD pipeline and security with infrastructure as code principles.

Maintain ISO 27001 standards.

Maintain production network, based on mesh VPN setup between various cloud providers Microsoft Azure, DigitalOcean, Radore.

Migrate and maintain whole infrastructure to Microsoft Azure using Terraform and Ansible.

Freelancer, İstanbul

July, 2013 — October, 2017

Consultancy and Operations

Social Startup: Aims to provide untraceable communication and news platform for citizen journalism.
Actors Union:
Linux systems network and maintenance, technology workflow consultancy.

Greenpeace Mediterranean: CI/CD pipeline, security, configuration deployments.

www.mortaki.com: Configurations and systems service stability.

Pure New Media: www.weefes.com infrastructure migration.

cepstop.com: Develop AWS Elastic Beanstalk pipeline for project.

Tart New Media, İstanbul

August, 2009 – July, 2013

Systems Administrator

Act as success/support point for Jetium customers. Jetium is a content management system product developed by the company.

Maintain office network stability. Perform and automate daily jobs such as backups, project source version control repository access control lists. Specialized on MikroTik, UBNT accessories, VoIP systems, NAS & SAN vendors.

Maintain infrastructures of tuttur.com and playstore.com high-load/capacity websites. Professionalized on configuring, maintaining and tuning infrastructures such as SAN (EMC VNX, HP EVA), Citrix NetScaler, VMware Enterprise Products, HP Blade Chassis.
Maintain 100Mbit/s web traffic and heavy database write operations for tuttur.com.

Configure Brocade SAN switch Fibre Channel zoning and diskless blade servers booting from SAN LUNs.

Supervising 7/24 infrastructure monitoring systems and team. Nagios and Centreon administration and maintenance.

Director of www.sihirhosting.com.

Grid Telekom, İstanbul

February, 2009 — May, 2009
NOC

On-call support to customers.

Responding support tickets for data center operations.

EDUCATION

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, İstanbul

Arts History

2004 — 2017

Pera Fine Arts High School, İstanbul

Music Department

2001 — 2004

Köy Hizmetleri Anatolian High School, İstanbul

1997 — 2001

İlhami Ahmed Örnekal Primary School, İstanbul

1992 — 1997

SKILLS

Language – English, fluent in both writing and speaking

IT Skills, Experiences and Stack

Amazon Web Services, Azure, Scaleway, DigitalOcean

Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RHEL, ArchLinux, Gentoo, Bash, Python (Beginner), Git, Ansible, HCL
Deep experience with protocols: TCP, UDP, SSH, NFS, SNMP, HTTP, SSL, TLS, AFP, SAMBA, SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, POP3, XMPP, SIP, DNS, iSCSI

RPM and DEB package management

Nginx, Traefik, Apache, IIS

Kubernetes, VMware ESX-vSphere, Citrix Xen, QEMU/KVM, HyperV, Virtualbox, Vagrant, Docker, OpenLDAP, Jenkins, GitLab, Netdata, Prometheus, Nagios, Centreon, icinga2, Graphite, VictoriaMetrics, collectd, Grafana, Zimbra Collaboration Suite, OpenVPN, pfSense, FreeNAS, tinc VPN, IPSec, SAN zoning, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Memcache, MongoDB, Elastic Stack, Openfire XMPP Server, Mumble Server, Atlassian Stack, OSSEC, Snort.

Interests

Music (percussion, drums and keys)

Vegan nutrition

Cycling

Juggling

Science Fiction

Mythology

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