Jun 2024 – Oct 2024 · 4 mos · Remote

• Doing CI / CT / CD implementation across a wide Gitlab-based multi-repo setup, scripting the continuous integration of Android and Yocto builds and designing / optimizing CI-related functions / architectures;
• Programming in Bash & Python;
• Dealing with a variety of Makefile, Dockerfile and .yml related configurations;
• following SCRUM framework, from daily project meetings towards Sprint & Iteration reviews and planning
• Git, Gitlab, Docker

Feb 2024 – May 2024 · 3 mos · Remote

• Terraform, Kubernetes
• Working in a GSMA-audited infrastructure
• Migrating customers' On-Prem data & configs into the Azure Cloud (configuring endpoints in haproxy servers - FQDNs, IPs and ports, while also setting up the necessary inbound / outbound flows in related declarative files);

Oct 2019 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Remote

• Doing CI / CT / CD implementation across a wide Gitlab-based multi-repo setup, scripting the continuous integration of Android and Yocto builds and designing / optimizing CI-related functions / architectures;
• Programming in Bash & Python;
• Dealing with a variety of Makefile, Dockerfile and .yml related configurations;
• following SCRUM framework, from daily project meetings towards Sprint & Iteration reviews and planning
• Git, Gitlab, Docker

Feb 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos · Braşov, Romania

• Consultancy in niche parts of Server / Web Security (IAM field);
• Programming-related Consultancy;
• Created courses on Udemy.com - where I'm an instructor to over 10,000 students:
• 1. Okta - From Zero to Hero (labelled a Bestseller on the platform):
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-from-zero-to-hero/?referralCode=DC19D747204C5C4DF9A4
• 2. Okta - OAuth 2.0 and OIDC (OpenID Connect)
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-oauth-20-and-oidc-openid-connect/?referralCode=8D3BC0C9F862F9A92705
• 3. Okta Certified Professional Knowledge Base Test:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-certified-professional-knowledge-base-practice-test-c/?referralCode=4FAECCCB2F264CFF6850
• 4. Okta Certified Administrator Knowledge Base Test:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-certified-administrator-knowledge-base-practice-test-n/?referralCode=2728807DFB00ED6B8BAE
• 5. Okta Certified Consultant Knowledge Base Test:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-certified-consultant-knowledge-base-practice-test-x/?referralCode=7D82B445B0B90DBF18F9
• 6. Okta Certified Developer Knowledge Base Test:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/okta-certified-developer-knowledge-base-practice-test-y/?referralCode=440502F0648E2B200C96
• 7. Gitlab Certified Associate Knowledge Base Test. CI / CD / CT:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/gitlab-certified-associate-knowledge-base-test-ci-cd-ct/?referralCode=B9A5574585CB56544647
• 8. OneLogin - IAM tactics for beginner / intermediate levels:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/onelogin/?referralCode=AA367A684161C868114A
• 9. Bashcov - Code Coverage Tool Integration:
• https://www.udemy.com/course/bashcov-code-coverage-tool-integration/?referralCode=FF168273F870E8D8C4AD

May 2019 – Oct 2019 · 5 mos

• Being certified (Okta Certified Consultant) in:
• Implementing Advanced SSO Strategies
• Configuring Applications with Okta
• Setting up Multi-forest/Multi-domain Directory Solutions
• Implementing inbound federation with Okta
• Working with Okta APIs
• Integrating custom configuration options with Okta
• I am doing QA work over the Support Department in terms of correctly assessing their Technical skills, Soft Skills and Internal Procedure knowledge.

May 2017 – Apr 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Cloud / On-Prem Integrated identity and Mobility management service (MDM plans)
• Dealt with Windows Active Directory 2008 R2 and higher
• LDAP, SSO / DSSO (IWA), SAML, or WS-Federation Setup, OAuth & OIDC
• Supporting implementation for cloud applications such as Office 365, ServiceNow, Cisco, G Suite, Salesforce, AWS, Zendesk, Box, DropBox, Concur, BlueJeans, Jive, Yammer, Slack/HipChat, Workday.
• Worked with customers who range from Fortune 500 (https://www.okta.com/customers/) to small businesses
• Troubleshot bugs for Engineering with full end-to-end RCA ownership
• Internal support to internal IT, Sales Engineering, Professional Services, and Customer Success team
• As a Level 2 Customer Service and Communication agent, the support is offered in variety of forms (written/mail, conference calls, screen-share sessions)
• Acted as a liaison between Customers and Product Management to drive product development.
• Performed hands on configuration and troubleshooting of the Okta Product.
• Ensured quality and time management processes are followed by team (SLAs).