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Pawel Ludzia

Pawel Ludzia

Cloud Engineer
Kraków,Pychowicka 18c/27

Summary

As a Cloud Engineer, I specialize in deploying solutions on VMware vSphere, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, with expertise in VMware HCX and Azure Migration. I use Terraform for infrastructure automation and am skilled in PowerShell for scripting and operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Solution Architect

Ericsson
01.2021 - Current
  • Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
  • Devised and communicated sophisticated technical blueprints, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise architecture to advance business objectives.
  • Led the development and meticulous execution of detailed project plans, prioritizing the achievement of key milestones and ensuring on-time project delivery.


Key projects:

  • Led the upgrade of VMware infrastructure, enhancing storage migration, load distribution, and cross-site VM migration. Executed VMware vRealize Automation upgrades.
  • Designed and deployed a secure, scalable Hub and Spoke network architecture in Azure.
  • Developed a Terraform framework for automated Azure VMs and networking infrastructure deployment.
  • Established Citrix core infrastructure, integrating NetScaler to optimize Citrix functionality.
  • Implemented HTTP API gateway integration using Citrix ADC for seamless customer integration.

Solutions Engineer

Ericsson
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Managed VMs across VMware, Azure, and GCP platforms, optimizing infrastructure management.
  • Engineered seamless VM migrations to private clouds and Azure, focusing on security and efficiency.
  • Contributed to the establishment of Azure Landing Zones, supporting cloud project foundations.
  • Automated database management with a Jenkins-based solution, reducing manual intervention.

System Engineer

Izba Skarbowa W Krakowie
09.2010 - 02.2017
  • Administered Microsoft services, including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Supported Windows Server 2008 and 2012, and managed ESXi hosts in clustered deployments.
  • Handled software installation, management, and troubleshooting to meet business performance standards.
  • Developed custom MS SQL reports for data analysis and strategic planning.

Education

Quality Management

Jagiellonian University

Core Competencies

  • Infrastructure Virtualization: Adept in VMware vSphere and vCenter Server configuration, management, and troubleshooting within complex virtualized infrastructures.
  • VMware Migration: Executes VMware environment migrations, leveraging extensive vSphere expertise for efficient transitions.
  • Cloud Platform Integration: Competent in bridging VMware architectures with Microsoft Azure and GCP.
  • Automation & IaC: Utilizes Terraform for infrastructure provisioning automation, facilitating consistent, repeatable migration workflows.
  • System Optimization: Specializes in optimizing Windows and Linux server performance, addressing system requirements pre- and post-migration.
  • Storage Management: Manages VMware-compatible storage solutions, ensuring data integrity and availability during migrations.

Certification

GCP Associate Cloud Engineer

Timeline

GCP Associate Cloud Engineer

01-2024

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator

11-2023

Solution Architect

Ericsson
01.2021 - Current

Solutions Engineer

Ericsson
03.2017 - 12.2020

System Engineer

Izba Skarbowa W Krakowie
09.2010 - 02.2017

Quality Management

Jagiellonian University
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