Mikhail Goltsov
About Mikhail Goltsov
Mikhail Goltsov is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in managing both on-site and cloud-based infrastructure. He has a strong background in network security, routing, and automation, and currently works at Vay in Berlin, Germany.
Work at Vay
Mikhail Goltsov currently serves as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Vay, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's infrastructure. Mikhail applies his expertise in managing both on-site and cloud-based systems to address performance issues effectively. His work contributes to the overall stability and efficiency of Vay's operations in Berlin, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Mikhail Goltsov studied at Pacific National University, where he earned an Engineer's degree in Computer Science, specializing in computational machines, systems, complexes, and networks from 2000 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive expertise in network security, infrastructure management, and performance optimization. Mikhail is skilled in using advanced analytical tools and implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions.
Previous Experience at OZON.ru
Before joining Vay, Mikhail Goltsov worked as a Senior DevOps Engineer at OZON.ru from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in St Petersburg, he focused on enhancing the company's DevOps practices and infrastructure management. His experience at OZON.ru equipped him with valuable skills in performance issue resolution and cloud infrastructure management.
Background in Network Engineering
Mikhail Goltsov has a solid background in network engineering, having worked at STC Ltd. as a DevOps Engineer and Network Engineer from 2019 to 2020. His expertise includes advanced network routing and switching, with proficiency in protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, and MP-BGP. Mikhail's experience extends to managing complex VPN solutions and utilizing various network security technologies.
Technical Skills and Tools
Mikhail Goltsov possesses advanced technical skills in various areas, including network security, infrastructure automation, and container management. He is proficient in using tools such as Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure automation, and he employs monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Thanos to ensure system reliability. Mikhail is also experienced in deploying and managing containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.