Alexandru Bobica

Director of Software Engineering at OPSWAT

Alexandru Bobica has a diverse work experience in the IT sector. Alexandru started their career in 2007 at Siemens, where they worked as a Solaris Systems Administrator and later as a Unix System Administrator. In 2011, they joined Dell as a Unix Sr. Advisor, where they provided technical expertise for systems transitions, installations, and maintenance of Solaris and Linux operating systems.

In 2016, Alexandru moved to Atos and held multiple roles. Alexandru started as a Sr. Linux Technical Engineer, responsible for analyzing and solving technical problems and implementing software packets. Alexandru then became the Linux/Unix Technical Lead, overseeing system environments and coordinating with relevant interfaces. Alexandru also served as the Team Manager for Linux/Unix, DBA & ATM, managing 40 senior engineers across different locations and ensuring the delivery of service commitments to customers. In their role as a Google Cloud DevOps, they implemented and owned the CI, managed CD tooling, and maintained monitoring and alerting.

From 2019 to 2022, Alexandru worked at OPSWAT as a Digital Transformation Architect & DevOps Team Lead. In this role, they advised and aligned the company's strategic digital vision with the CTO's goals, focused on improving digital transformation efficiency, and proposed technical strategies. In April 2022, they transitioned to the position of Director of Software Engineering, utilizing their expertise in software development and engineering management.

Throughout their career, Alexandru has gained experience in various areas including digital transformation, DevOps, team management, system administration, and software engineering. Alexandru has a strong technical background and a proven track record in ensuring efficient operations and delivering high-quality services.

Alexandru Bobica completed their Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Universitatea "Politehnica" din Timișoara from 2011 to 2015. In 2009, they attended the SUN training center in Timișoara, where they obtained certifications as an Oracle Solaris10 System Administrator Certified Professional and in Shell Programming for System Administrator (SA-245) related to Unix systems administration and scripting. In 2008, Alexandru received training in IT Security from ABOUTIS srl and F5 training center, earning certifications in SNPA - Securing Networks with PIX and ASA and F5 Firepass v6.x, respectively. Additionally, in 2007, they completed the CCSA NGX - Check Point Certified Security Administrator NGX program at ABOUTIS srl. In 2006, Alexandru Bobica obtained the CCNA - Cisco Certified Networking Associate certification from QUADROS srl. Furthermore, they have received additional certifications including Data Center Migration Certification from Dell in September 2013, Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect - Professional from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in February 2020, Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect from Google Cloud Nevada in September 2019, and multiple certifications from OPSWAT in December 2019 including OPSWAT Certified MetaAccess Associate, OPSWAT Certified MetaDefender Associate, OPSWAT Certified Secure Data Workflow Associate, and OPSWAT Critical Infrastructure Protection Associate. Additionally, they obtained certifications as a Certified Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator from an undisclosed institution and Check Point Certified Security Administrator - CCSA from Check Point. Alexandru Bobica also holds a certification in Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA) from Cisco. Alexandru has not provided information on the institution or dates for the ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.

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Timeline

  • Director of Software Engineering

    April, 2022 - present

  • Digital Transformation Architect Devops Team Lead

    November, 2019

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