Vadym Pakhomov
@vadympakhomov
Results-driven Infrastructure Engineer specializing in Linux systems and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am an Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience in Linux systems administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation. My journey in IT has been marked by a commitment to optimizing system performance and ensuring compliance in regulated environments. I thrive in complex, performance-critical settings where my problem-solving skills and hands-on approach to IT operations can shine.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles that have honed my expertise in virtualization, networking, and server management. At Daktela, I successfully managed Proxmox Cloud installations and server setups, while also utilizing tools like Ansible and Docker. My previous positions have equipped me with a strong foundation in troubleshooting and user support, allowing me to effectively communicate and collaborate with teams to achieve common goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Infrastructure Engineer
Daktela
Feb 2022 - Feb 2025 (3 years)
Managed Proxmox Cloud installations, backups, and support, along with the physical and remote installation of microblade servers. Utilized Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes basics for infrastructure tasks, and performed scripting in Bash and Python. Handled G Suite, Bitwarden, MS365 administration, access management, documentation, Mikrotik routers, and workstation setup and hardware upgrades.
Systems Administrator
Small Office Tech Support
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Provided comprehensive technical support for Windows, Mac, and Linux systems in a small office environment. Administered Proxmox, OpenVPN, and Mikrotik routers, ensuring internet failover and accurate inventory. Managed user support, workstation procurement, and communication with internet suppliers.
Linux Systems Administrator
ClusterDesign
Apr 2019 - Feb 2020 (10 months)
Provided basic cluster support and configured physical and virtual servers. Utilized KVM, libvirt, software and hardware RAID, DRBD, clustering, OpenVZ, LVM, and IPMI. Administered 389 Directory Server and MariaDB.
Linux Systems Administrator
Simplifate
Jan 2018 - Mar 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Managed the entire infrastructure, primarily Ubuntu and some Windows 2012R2 systems, hosted on VMware and Proxmox. Handled networking, Pfsense, HP Proliant server management, and Puppet server administration. Implemented and maintained backup solutions.
Freelance
Freelance
Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Provided server and database support, including MySQL replication for data integrity. Implemented Ansible for automation tasks to streamline operations.
Systems Administrator
Wiz-trans.com
Aug 2016 - May 2017 (9 months)
Supported and maintained 60 PCs and notebooks running Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian), and Mac operating systems. Administered Debian-based servers, performed Bash scripting, and managed VirtualBox and Google Mail Corporation accounts. Handled access management, network upgrades, PC assembly, and user support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Computer academy Krok
Diploma, System and Network Administration
2006 - 2008
Undertook studies in system and network administration. The curriculum covered essential concepts and practical skills required for managing computer systems and network infrastructure.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
arkival.euSalary expectations
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