Ugur KIRA

Principal Cloud Operations Architect - Containers Specialist (EKS,Kubernetes,ECS,Fargate)

Ireland

About

Developing the best to achieve architectural design goals using AWS. Elastic Container Service- Amazon ECS Amazon DynamoDB Amazon AutoScaling (Elastic Infrastructure), Amazon CloudFront (CDN e Live Streaming), Amazon CloudWatch (Monitoring), Amazon EBS (Block Storage), Amazon EC2 (Computing), Amazon ELB (Load Balancer Service), Amazon Route 53 (DNS Service), Amazon S3 (Online Storage), Amazon IAM (Authentication, Authorization, Federation, Delegation), Amazon VPC / VPN (Network Design, Subneting, Firewall, Network ACL, Routing, IPsec), Main tasks related with: - Architectural advising. - Security advising. - Linux and Windows OS Platforms. - Troubleshooting complex issues. - Networking best practices advising.

Experience

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) (12 yrs 8 mos)
    • Principal Specialist TAM - Containers (EKS,Kubernetes,ECS,Fargate)
      Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

      EKS, Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate

    • Sr. Specialist TAM, Container Technologies (EKS, ECS, Fargate)
      Feb 2020 - Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      -Helping AWS Customers to migrate and run their workloads on Amazon EKS - Managed Kubernetes Service and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Docker)

    • Senior Cloud Support Engineer
      Nov 2016 - Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      • Being Subject Matter Expert for EC2 Linux and Elastic Block Store (EBS) services during critical and complex technical issues • Being Subject Matter Expert for Amazon Elastic Container Service (Docker) during critical and complex technical issues • Providing Technical Support about AWS Cloud Services; specifically EC2, ELB, S3, VPC, Amazon Elastic Container Service, CloudFront, CloudFormation, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon ElastiCache for Enterprise Customers • Helping customers in troubleshooting performance issues within AWS Services and implementing best-practices within AWS • Conducting Architecture Reviews for Enterprise Customers and provide suggestions around HA, Scalability and Automation • Leading customer escalations during critical technical events • Providing cross-site technical trainings and delivering New Hire Trainings • Conducting technical interviews

  • Linux System Engineer at Uniserv GmbH
    Jul 2012 - Oct 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Providing high availability of real-time software solutions running on Linux SLES Servers • Assisting/Supporting in the implementation of internal IT Project • Installation and configuration SuSE Linux Enterprise(10-11) Server Systems in VMware Virtualization environment • Planning and implementation of OS upgrades/patches of productive clusters • Installation and configuration high-availability cluster systems based on Pacemaker which is a High Availability resource manager suitable for both small and large clusters. • Writing custom resource agents compatible with Pacemaker in Bash Script to integrate new services into productive cluster • Configuration and management of Tomcat and Apache Web Servers running on productive environment • Troubleshooting problems occurred in productive cluster components such as Tomcat, Pacemaker etc. • Providing Third Level Support of Linux Server systems to the customers using real-time services • Administration of MySQL databases running on productive systems and maintenance of master-master data replication and data integrity. • Monitoring productive cluster by using Nagiosand writing custom Nagios Plugins in Bash Script • Analyzing possible security vulnerabilities of Linux systems and enhancing security of productive systems

  • Research Assistant and Software Developer at German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence
    Nov 2010 - Jun 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • System Administrator Assistant at Bogazici University
    Jan 2009 - Jul 2010 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • VoIP and Network Engineer at Roitel Telekom
    Feb 2008 - Jul 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos