Architectural and Operational Leadership: Expert in architecting and managing Kubernetes ecosystems (self-managed, AKS, EKS), leading strategic migrations of multi-region, multi-cluster platforms with 40+ clusters and 200+ nodes. Achieved 33% cost reduction and received the AT&T Connectivity Award through efficient cluster management and cloud integration.Operational Excellence: Managed large-scale Kubernetes environments, focusing on security (Cluster and Cloud RBAC, network policies),… Show more Architectural and Operational Leadership: Expert in architecting and managing Kubernetes ecosystems (self-managed, AKS, EKS), leading strategic migrations of multi-region, multi-cluster platforms with 40+ clusters and 200+ nodes. Achieved 33% cost reduction and received the AT&T Connectivity Award through efficient cluster management and cloud integration.Operational Excellence: Managed large-scale Kubernetes environments, focusing on security (Cluster and Cloud RBAC, network policies), observability (Prometheus, Grafana), and CI/CD (transition from Jenkins to ADO, moving towards Jfrog Platform). Drove 20% additional savings with FinOps strategies, optimizing resources at scale.Innovation in Automation and AI: Developed an AI-based Kubernetes bot for enhanced monitoring, dynamic pager-duty alerts, and reduced non-essential notifications. Created an automated CassandraDB deployment for IoT, significantly cutting operational costs, company-wide adoption.Performance Testing: Led JMeter-based performance testing for SMS and MMS platforms, supporting millions of messages per minute, ensuring scalability and robustness.Community Leadership and Knowledge Sharing: Founded "Kiosk" for DevOps innovation and learning. Terraform expert, providing training and support. Active in the Kubernetes community, promoting best practices and adaptability. Show less

• Established and managed a training program for partners and customers on new automation and infrastructure as code concepts and implementation.• Created both virtual and physical educational labs to introduce Juniper customers across the portfolio to DevOps and automation technology, using JavaScript and TypeScript as example apps.• Spearheaded system engineering projects from concept to completion, leveraging common DevOps tools (e.g. containers, Kubernetes, Kafka, Jenkins… Show more • Established and managed a training program for partners and customers on new automation and infrastructure as code concepts and implementation.• Created both virtual and physical educational labs to introduce Juniper customers across the portfolio to DevOps and automation technology, using JavaScript and TypeScript as example apps.• Spearheaded system engineering projects from concept to completion, leveraging common DevOps tools (e.g. containers, Kubernetes, Kafka, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana).• Aligned objectives and bridged communications with product owners, technical analysts, software engineers, quality assurance technicians, solution architects, and more.• Cultivated a positive customer experience by efficiently and professionally investigating problems, organizing multifaceted logistics, and implementing effective action plans.• Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of consumer preferences, industry trends, and competitor activities to design top-of-the-line products/services/processes. Show less

• Designed and deployed Software Defined Networking for both over-cloud and under-cloud, including Application Delivery, Software Defined Data-Centers (SDDC, SDDN, SDWAN), API, Automation, and under-cloud technology.• Conducted demos and proof of concepts in live customer networks for enterprise, web companies, and service providers.

• Piloted the development and launch of the networking division of Spider Ltd, including fostering a large customer install base.

• Dekimus co-founder and CTO.• Co-founded an integration services company specializing in networking (Juniper, Cisco, HP/3Com), from developing a large customer install base to evaluating the success of Juniper portfolio extensive design.• Led a 10-person networking/cyber team in designing and delivering projects with major customers, including developing the Mobileye new building in Jerusalem and the GOV.IL secure remote-access solution.

• Supported the technical sales activities of 3Com products in Israel.