Liene Rieksta
About Liene Rieksta
Liene Rieksta is a Senior DevOps Engineer currently employed at Entain in Riga, Latvia, where she has worked since 2021. She specializes in GitOps practices, infrastructure cloud migration, and has extensive experience in the gambling and casinos industry.
Work at Entain
Liene Rieksta has been employed at Entain as a Senior DevOps Engineer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on the adoption of GitOps practices and infrastructure cloud migration. Her position at Entain allows her to leverage her extensive experience in the gambling and casinos industry, contributing to the company's technological advancements and operational efficiencies.
Previous Experience at Enlabs
Before joining Entain, Liene Rieksta worked at Enlabs as a Senior DevOps Engineer for a brief period of three months in 2021. Prior to this role, she served as a DevOps Engineer at Enlabs from 2018 to 2021, accumulating three years of experience. Her time at Enlabs involved enhancing operational processes and implementing DevOps methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Liene Rieksta studied Computer Science at Latvijas Universitate, where she earned a Bachelor's degree from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, she completed a First Level Higher Professional degree in Computer Science from 2003 to 2006 at the same institution. Her educational background supports her expertise in infrastructure automation, Kubernetes administration, and CI/CD processes.
Background in IT System Administration
Liene Rieksta has a substantial background in IT system administration, having worked at the Riga City Council as an IT System Administrator from 2006 to 2018 for twelve years. This role provided her with a strong foundation in Linux System Administration, which has been integral to her subsequent positions in DevOps.
Specialization in Cloud Migration
Liene Rieksta specializes in the adoption of GitOps practices and infrastructure cloud migration. Her focus on these areas reflects her commitment to modernizing operational frameworks and enhancing deployment processes within the organizations she has worked for, particularly in the gambling and casinos industry.