Experience

My professional work experience

DevOps Engineer

Dec 2023 - Present Part-time Stockholm, Sweden ยท Remote

As a DevOps Engineer at VirtualDays AB, I work with Kubernetes and Azure, using tools like Terraform and Helm to manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC). My focus is on improving security and automation within the existing setup to support efficient and scalable operations.

Docker GitHub Actions Grafana Helm Kubernetes Loki Microsoft Azure Prometheus Terraform Infrastructure DevOps Python
  • Designed and implemented Kubernetes infrastructure using Terraform and Helm for automated deployment and management
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to streamline development workflows
  • Deployed and configured monitoring stack (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki) for comprehensive observability
  • Successfully migrated from Azure Application Gateway to NGINX Ingress Controller to overcome limitations in HTTP request handling and add HTTP/2 protocol support
  • Researched and implemented new WAF solution to enhance application security and replace Azure Front Door
  • Optimized resource allocation and cost management across Azure infrastructure
  • Collaborated with development teams to improve deployment processes and system reliability

Correctional Officer

Apr 2016 - May 2025 Full-time Stockholm County, Sweden

Ensuring inmates are managed in compliance with applicable regulations. Surveillance tasks involving high-risk inmates. Administrative responsibility in various internal systems. External collaboration with authorities such as the police, customs, and social services. My work has provided me with experience in teamwork and communication within large groups, continuous security management, and taking responsibility and leadership in specific tasks and situations.

Communication Crisis Management Documentation Security Management Team Leadership
  • Ensured inmates were managed in compliance with applicable regulations and security protocols
  • Conducted surveillance tasks involving high-risk inmates requiring enhanced security measures
  • Maintained administrative responsibility across various internal systems and documentation
  • Coordinated external collaboration with authorities including police, customs, and social services
  • Served as security officer with responsibility for facility security protocols and procedures
  • Acted as alarm chief and emergency response team member for critical incidents
  • Fulfilled fire safety officer (SBA) duties ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  • Coordinated training exercises and emergency preparedness activities
  • Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure situations requiring quick decision-making