9230 S. Lark Sparrow Trl
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
(720) 216 4685
aleksandr@kornienko.us
www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandrkornienko/
ALEKSANDR KORNIENKO
I am highly motivated Cloud Architect who have designed,
built, managed, and deployed extensively on Amazon Web
Services infrastructure, seeking a great position in the
company, where I can contribute my skills and experience
to the further development of the organization and achieve
growth in my professional career
OBJECTIVE
TECHNICAL
SKILLS
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Experience with Cloud methodologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), automation, orchestration,
cost frameworks, trends and industry-leading private/public/hybrid cloud vendor
offerings and interoperability
Advanced knowledge of Amazon Web Services: EC2, ASG, ELB, Route53, S3,
Cloudfront, SNS, SQS, SES, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM, SWF, OpsWorks,
CloudFormation, etc.
Systems Administration:
Desktop OS: Windows: XP;7;8, Unix Like OS: Linux Mint, Ubuntu 12.04; 13.10;
14.04; Kali Linux, BackTrack.
Server OS: Windows Server 2003; 2008; 2008 R2;2012; Unix-like OS: Debian,
CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE.
Practical experience with most popular programming and scripting languages: python,
ruby, C#, ActivePerl, BASH (Unix shell), JavaScript, etc.
Hands-on experience with monitoring tools, intrusion detection systems, and
vulnerability assessment tools and practices.
Strong organizational skills: ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
No intrusions, compromises or virus infections on any systems designed and
implemented under my control.
Security Tools: Metasploit Framework, Cobalt Strike, Armitage, WireShark,
TCPdump, NMAP, Hping3, Netcat, Kismet, Medusa, AirCrack, Cain and Abel, John
the Ripper, Ettercap, Burp Suite, Hydra, sqlmap, TOR, Yersinia, sslstrip,
Security Technologies: Retina Network Security Scanner; QualysQuard Security and
Compliance Suite , Nesus Vulnerability Scanner, OpenVAS,
Version Control: Team Foundation Server, Perforce
Deployment Automation: Chef.
WORK
EXPERIENCE
AWS System Administrator III (Cloud Architect, Marine), Jeppesen Marine
Division
Achievements:
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Redesigned Amazon AWS Environment for Marine Division to improve security
and availability, eliminated single points of failure and enhanced maintainability
via simplification.
Created and maintained a highly fault tolerant infrastructure on AWS for various
applications.
Designed, built and implemented systems monitoring solution (Nagios and AWS
CloudWatch) for entire Jeppesen Marine Division.
Designed And Built highly available and highly scalable Distribution Data
Center in the Cloud, which replaced Legacy Datacenter.
Led and mentored Cloud Engineers team during top projects.
Planed and designed migration of multiple Applications to AWS.
Migrated 20+ applications (50+ VMs) from VMware to AWS.
Planed, designed and implemented Lift-and-shift Migrations.
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Planed, designed and implemented Lift-and-refit Migrations.
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Planed, designed and implemented Cloud Modernization Migrations.
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Responsibilities:
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Deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and tune multi-tier, distributed, cloud-based
application components.
Develop, modify, support and maintain AWS-based components for public facing
infrastructure and application back-end.
Deploy, configure, manage and administer instances in AWS cloud
Install and configure Web/Application Servers (IIS, Nginx, Apache, NodeJS)
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Provide operational and systems engineering support for web applications
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Design infrastructure and system architecture for production and
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development environments
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Architecting hybrid AWS and on premise solutions based on customer
requirements
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Generating AWS migration roadmaps
Deploy tools to monitor application performance and stability
Continuously extend and improve cloud infrastructure components to handle
growth and fix system failures and performance issues/bottlenecks
Responsible for Maximum utilization of AWS components
Responsible for Cloud Architecture in entire Marine Division
Cloud/infrastructure architect intern, Jeppesen, a Boeing Company.
June, 2013 – June, 2014
• Work with Cloud Infrastructure architects around builds and documentation aspects
of cloud related and virtualization technologies in Amazon Web Services and
VMware cloud infrastructures.
• Draft technical manuals, installation manuals, installation progress updates, and
incident response plans in order to enhance system security documentation; create
required system compliance reports and information requests.
• Investigate potential or actual security violations or incidents in an effort to identify
issues and areas that require new security measures or policy changes.
• Identified vulnerabilities, recommend corrective measures
• Install and configure software, apply patches, and manage file systems in Windows
Server OS (Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2012) and Unix-like OS (RedHat
Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian)
• Monitor the security of critical systems (e.g., e-mail servers, database servers, web
servers, etc) and changes to highly sensitive computer security controls to ensure
appropriate system administrative actions, investigate and report on noted
irregularities.
• Research new developments in IT security in order to recommend, develop and
implement new security policies, standards, procedures and operating doctrines
across a major global enterprise.
• Work with Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, SES, Route53, RDS, IAM)
• Deploy, configure, manage and administer instances in AWS cloud
• Install and configure Web/Application Servers (IIS, Nginx, Apache)
• Create new and update existing documentations for cloud and virtual servers.
• Create and manage Identity and Access Management policies in Amazon Web
Services
• Create manuals and tutorial for customers.
• Build projects and create diagrams and generating reports in Enterprise Architect
software
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EDUCATION
Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
Bachelor Degree: Computer Information Systems
KEY SKILLS
System Thinking, Leadership, Excellent Communication
Skills, Ability for Collaboration, Problem Solving, Abstract
Reasoning, Courage for Experimentation
ADDED VALUE
Bilingual (English/Russian)
REFERENCES
Joel Meltzner
Director, Professional services
Jeppesen Inc. Marine Division
55 Inverness Drive
Englewood, CO 80112
joel.meltzner@jeppesen.com
(303) 328 6322
Alexander Aptus
Chef Solution Architect,
Jeppesen GmbH
Frankfurter StraÃYe 233
63263 Neu-Isenburg
Germany
alexander.aptus@gmail.com
+49 6102 5070
Andrey Klimovskiy
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering
Jeppesen Inc. Marine Division
21 Line, 8, Block H
St. Petersburg, Russia
andrey.klimovskiy@jeppesen.com
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+7 812 327 98 94
Scott Ramnitz
Infrastructure Architect
Jeppesen Inc.
55 Inverness Drive
Englewood, CO 80112
scott.ramnitz@jeppesen.com
(303) 328 4328
Chad Neal
Solution Architect
Jeppesen Inc.
55 Inverness Drive
Englewood, CO 80112
chad.neal@jeppesen.com
(303) 328 6592
Yuriy Shterk
Senior Product Manager - Derivatives
Fidessa Inc.
17 State St,
New York, NY 10004
yshterk@gmail.com
(720) 217 198
Julie Strasheim
Art Director
Metropolitan State University of Denver
900 Auraria Pkwy,
Denver, CO 80204
strashej@msudenver.com
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