Nikolai Lifanov 919.348.0211
[email protected] Summary: Linux/Unix engineer familiar with development, with over a decade of experience building and supporting automated and reliable infrastructures for the web with focus on security, virtualization, data, and storage and strong affinity for open source Skills: Unix Operating Systems: FreeBSD, NetBSD, DragonFly Linux Distributions: Amazon Linux, CentOS, Debian, Gentoo, Arch Linux Microsoft: used Active Directory, IIS 7, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003 RedHat: Katello, Satellite, kickstart (Cobbler), yum, RPM packaging and deployment Systems Programming: expert shell programming (sh, csh, bash, ksh); understand awk, C Software Programming: PHP, Perl, used Common Lisp, Clojure; used Qt with C++; understand Java DevOps: Jenkins, Terraform, Packer, Vagrant, Vault, Consul, Fastlane Virtualization: strong Xen, Citrix XenServer, VMWare vSphere, Jails, bhyve, Docker, VirtualBox, KVM, Zones Cloud: Amazon Web Services; some Google App Engine, familiar with OpenStack Configuration Management: Ansible, Salt Stack, CFengine 3, CFEngine 2 Firewalls: prefer pf; used iptables, ipfw Monitoring: Netdata, Prometheus, Xymon, Nagios (Icinga), Graylog Web: Apache httpd, nginx, Tomcat, Squid, Varnish, Solr Mail: Postfix, Sendmail, Dovecot, Procmail, deliverability, spam management Database: MySQL (MariaDB, Percona and tools), Galera Cluster, PostgreSQL, Redis, and some exposure to Oracle Storage: NetApp, S3, Amazon EFS,