Evgeny Sokolov
About Evgeny Sokolov
Evgeny Sokolov is an SRE/DevOps Engineer specializing in App Platform and Delivery at Teamwork, with extensive experience in network virtualization and software-defined networks. He has worked at VMware and Johnson Controls, and holds multiple certifications in VMware technologies and Kubernetes.
Current Role at Teamwork
Evgeny Sokolov currently serves as an SRE/DevOps Engineer focused on App Platform and Delivery at Teamwork. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Cork, County Cork, Ireland. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of the application platform, utilizing his extensive experience in DevOps practices.
Previous Experience at VMware
Evgeny Sokolov worked at VMware in various capacities from 2012 to 2020. Initially, he served as a Technical Account Manager for 11 months in Moscow, Russia, followed by a six-year tenure as a Senior Technical Account Manager. He then transitioned to a Network Virtualization Engineer role, specializing in NSX and software-defined networks (SDN) for one year in County Cork, Ireland.
Professional Background in DevOps and Engineering
Evgeny has a diverse background in software engineering and DevOps. He worked at Johnson Controls as a Principal DevOps Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and briefly as an SRE in 2022. His experience also includes six years as an Embedded Software Engineer and Linux systems developer at Plasmon RTS in Cork, Ireland, from 2001 to 2007.
Educational Qualifications
Evgeny Sokolov studied at Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev – KAI, where he completed his education from 1989 to 1995. This six-year program provided him with a solid foundation in technical disciplines, contributing to his career in engineering and technology.
Technical Expertise and Certifications
Evgeny possesses advanced skills in VMware technologies, including vSphere, vCenter, VROPS, SRM, NSX, and SDN. He holds several certifications, such as VCAP, VCP, and VCIX, which validate his expertise in virtualization. Additionally, he is certified in Kubernetes environments, indicated by his CKZ certification, and is experienced with a variety of DevOps tools like Helm, Jenkins, and Docker.