Dmitrii Kalashnikov
@dmitriikalashnikov
Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in cloud security and automation.
What I'm looking for
As a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in cloud security and automation, I have a proven track record of designing and implementing secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code solutions. My expertise in AWS and Terraform has allowed me to lead projects that enhance security posture while ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams to embed security practices into the development lifecycle, advocating for a shift-left culture. My hands-on training sessions have empowered developers and QA teams to adopt secure coding practices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes security without compromising delivery speed.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DevOps Engineer
Quantori LLC
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Designed and hardened GitHub Actions and Jenkins pipelines with integrated security gates, embedding SonarQube and OWASP ZAP Proxy for security policy enforcement. Led secure deployment of AWS microservices using CloudFormation and Terraform, with policy-as-code controls via OPA, AWS CloudFormation Guard Hooks, and AWS Config rules. Streamlined cloud infrastructure management using Terraform and A
AWS Solution Architect - Security
Freelance
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Designed and delivered secure, compliant AWS infrastructures for SaaS and healthcare clients, configuring Security Groups, private subnets, and NAT Gateways. Automated multi-account security guardrails with CloudFormation and Terraform, enabling infrastructure as code security at scale. Automated multi-environment infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, ensuring consistency, repeatability, an
DevOps Engineer
Technosky LTD
Apr 2016 - Present (9 years 2 months)
Designed, configured, and managed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins to automate the build, test, and deployment lifecycle for cloud-based applications. Integrated AWS CloudFormation into pipeline workflows for automated, repeatable infrastructure provisioning, including validation checks and drift detection. Optimized build and test operations by leveraging AWS EC2 Spot Instances within Auto Scaling gr
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
High School Diploma, Finance and Financial Management Services
Completed studies in Finance and Financial Management Services. Gained foundational knowledge in financial principles and management practices.
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