Stas Goshtein

Held a number of various titles and positions, including:

- Platform DevOps Manager

- SRE Architect

- SRE Squad Manager

- DevOps Guld Master

- Agile Transformation Team Executive Member

Initiated and supported the company and executive team with a move to SRE structure and implementing DevOps culture and processes across the company's development and operation teams.

Built and led Cloud Centre of Excellence for the company - to overview all company's cloud journeys and endeavours.

Lead a team of senior engineers helping to architect many strategic cloud and on-premise infrastructure projects

• Leading DevOps Practice for all engineering teams
• Hiring and Leading an international team of DevOps engineers
• Architected and implemented Infrastructure-as-a-code for all company cloud assets
• Directing AWS Well Architected Framework implementation
• Served as a company CISO, while moving toward SOC2 Type 2 certification

• Consulting executive teams of partners on DevOps practices
• Initiating technical initiatives around SRE transformations for various companies

• Initiated a transition to DevOps model and started a knowledge transfer from developers to DevOps
• Planned and installed CI/CD systems and tools helping Big Data company to cut release cycle by more than half
• Introduced Configuration Management tools and procedures to slash time needed to deploy servers
• Designed and implemented Monitoring systems to increase system reliability and reduce down-times
• Built a team of 5 DevOps engineers to maintain IBM Cloud based infrastructure of up to 400 servers
• Served as a company CISO, responsible for information security management and related business processes

• Managed 8 DevOps and NOC engineers supporting and maintaining Google Cloud infrastructure of up to 300 servers
• Built and tuned production infrastructure performance to achieve near real-time data processing for TV broadcasters
• Continued to integrate Configuration Management and CI/CD tools to support dynamically scalable environments
• Involved in collaborative design of service architecture together with R&D, Product and QA teams
• Designed and orchestrated monitoring systems to deal with mission-critical operations for TV broadcasters

• Built and led a team of 13 DevOps and IT engineers to support company world-wide services
• Grown and maintained operations of 2000 servers upon AWS with more than $10m+ annual budget
• Secured and optimised operational architecture to support up to 500 million users of Viber messenger
• Laid a cornerstone in a transition to DevOps model for Core, Web and VOIP operational groups
• Supported business and technology processes which resulted a company acquisition by Rakuten in 2014
• Responsible for internal IT and networks of the company offices across 3 countries

• Implemented enterprise grade and mission critical infrastructures for power-production plants
• Managed an international team of 13 IT and security engineers to support complex IT operations
  
• Designed and maintained "national-resource" grade IT infrastructure security for power plants
• Operated SOX compliant enterprise IT systems supporting engineering, operations and manufacturing teams
• Designed and built datacenter networks and server racks in remote locations over US and more

• Consulted to strategic company accounts in areas of Linux, networking and security
• Managed projects for Cisco Systems, LSI Logic, First International Bank of Israel, Mellanox Technologies and more

• Supervised teams of up to 30 business support engineers for Israel's biggest ISP

• Supervised teams of up to 50 customer support engineers for Israel's biggest ISP