01.2018 - now
Intel Corporation: System Software Development Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
- Participating in global automation (using Azure Automation, SCCM, DSC, PowerShell, T-SQL, Orchestrator).
- Creating and maintaining PowerShell modules and function used in Windows Server support organization.
- Maintain Git based respositories & CI pipelines on Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Designing Automation/Orchestrator workflows for Windows, Linux teams and internal customers base.
- Adding WMI extensions used by various support groups to manage services like: MS SQL, MS IIS and FileServices.
- Creating reports and configuration baselines (policy enforcement, remediation) in SCCM.
- Documentation and participation in CCB and technical meetings, code reviews (proposing/reviewing changes).
Projects:
- Continuous participation in Automation / self-service workflows, global SCCM and Azure Automation/Orchestrator deployments on Windows Infrastructure (9k systems) for internal customers and other support engineers including:
Service Delivery:
- IIS website creation
- MSSQL database creation
- Database Backup and Restore
- Patch/Downtime scheduling
- New/rebuild automation flows
- Accounts & permission management
- VMs creation
- Inventory and owners auto-discovery for different services and assets.
- PoC:
- using MS Azure for Intel IT: tests of new services and comparison on-premise and Azure cloud services.
- Enabling CI pipelines on Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions
Technologies used:
04.2017 - 01.2018
Intel Corporation: Systems Programmer
Key Responsibilities:
- Administration of Microsoft based IT infrastructure in GER region (3k systems).
- Participation in systems end of cycle refreshes, migrations and redesigns.
- VMware cluster administration (vSphere with multiple ESXi clusters In Europe).
- Managing GER Hyper-V infrastructure (SCCVM).
- Support of Windows and Linux infrastructure in EU region.
3rd level support focusing on break-fix, root-cause analysis
- Creating PowerShell and Python tools for IT at Intel.
- Leading daily SCRUM and Kanban stand-ups.
Projects:
- Mergers and acquisitions projects in GER region: integration of existing infrastructures and redesigns and migration projects.
- Designing and architecting new MS solutions for internal customers / Business Groups (example: containerization of existing IIS clusters and provide continuous integration.
- Integration of new Intel sites to existing Intel environment (Domain services, File services, etc).
- Various PoC for Intel internal customers (Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Rancher, Ansible for physical and VM provisioning, configuration management).
04.2014 - 04.2017
SDL plc: IT Engineer – 3rd line Service Delivery
Key Responsibilities:
- Administering Microsoft based IT infrastructure in EMEA region.
- Maintenance servers and providing continuity of company key services.
- Team leader of 3 members’ IT staff in Bydgoszcz.
- Managing tickets, priorities and objectives.
- Installations and handling of servers and network devices.
- Implementation of new solutions and technologies for DTP employees like: Hyper-V, Remote Apps, App-V.
- Providing support including procedural documentation, training materials and relevant reports.
Projects:
- Implementing new servers in Bydgoszcz office: Hyper-V cluster with file, archiving and backup VMs.
- Migration of outdated and unsupported servers and services to virtual environment based on Hyper-V.
- Modernisation of server room in Czech office: new hypervisor cluster with domain controllers, ftp, fileservers.
- Assisting in server equipment modernisation in Paris office, configuring basic MS infrastructure services DC, FS, NPS.
- Implementing OpenPGP based encryption for some customers.
08.2013 – 04.2014
SDL plc: Junior IT Engineer – 1st / 2nd line Service Delivery
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing support for the users and sustain the IT Infrastructure (first and second level of IT support).
- Prioritising and managing tickets and resolving technical problems.
- Monitoring and maintaining clients computer systems
and networks (Apple, Microsoft, Linux).
- Managing and administrating the IT infrastructure (Active Directory, Exchange) in Central Europe.
Projects:
- Assistance in modernisation of Bydgoszcz’s server infrastructure.
- Taking part of network projects in Poland.
- Implementing FOG OS imaging deployment system in the Czech and Polish branches.
- Connecting Apple devices to Active Directory.