Ivan Punko

Ivan Punko has a diverse range of work experience in the field of engineering and DevOps. Ivan started their career at UZ in 2015, where they worked as an Engineer for over a year. In 2016, they took on a role as an Engineer of automated configuration on a freelance basis, focusing on CI/CD pipeline processes and configuration environments. Later that year, they joined Softserv as a DevOps Engineer, where they worked until 2020. During their time at Softserv, they progressed to the role of Sr DevOps engineer and team leader, responsible for building and supporting infrastructure, mentoring newcomers, and analyzing and managing cross-team communication. In 2020, they joined YayPay as a Site Reliability Engineer.

Ivan Punko obtained a Master's degree in Road Design and Construction from Dnipropetrovsk State Technical University of Railway Transport. Ivan attended the university from 2008 to 2013. Additionally, Ivan received an Associate's degree in Flexible Methodologies of Developing Automated Configuration Management Systems from SoftServe IT Academy, although the specific dates of attendance are not provided.

In terms of certifications, Ivan obtained the following:

- CRISC Cert Prep: 2 IT Risk Assessment from LinkedIn in August 2021.

- Incident Response Planning from LinkedIn in July 2021.

- Learning Secure Payments and PCI from LinkedIn in December 2020.

- Basic GNU/Linux from Stepic.org in December 2015.

- Basic of C++ programming language from Stepic.org in December 2015.

- PROFESSIONAL CLOUD ARCHITECT from Google Cloud in November 2018.