yviel's Website

Competencies

Work-related things I have been known to do.

Aligning parties internal and external, resolving conflicts and reducing friction.

Bringing order into things, eliminating inefficiencies, and address structural issues.

Providing mentorship, guidance and advice in hard- and soft-skills alike

Team-building and community management, fostering collaboration and common goals.

From Unix to Kubernetes, Onprem to Cloud, everything necessary to run and do things.

Enabling scalability both technical and human by automating all of the things, all of the time.

Design and implementation of processes, deployment chains and other workflows.

Security by design, reducing the likelihood and impact of breaches. OSCP certified.

Authentic quotes, on my honor.

[yviel] is without a doubt one of the most dedicated people I have had the pleasure of working with. He puts great value on the quality of the work and his attitude helps bring out the same level of commitment from those around him.

Alex

Team Lead
Apart from his in-depth technical know-how, [yviel] is able to [...] create a working atmosphere in which product developers and infrastructure managers work well together thanks to his capability to convey mutual understanding.

Robert

VP Strategic Accounts
[yviel] has patiently taught me intricacies of human interactions within business contexts. This has allowed me to navigate my career with honesty and integrity, while also marketing my skills in a professional manner.

Keyan

Software Engineer
[yviel] is a very experienced engineer and leader, who quickly earned my trust with his openness and honesty. He makes understandable and well-founded decisions [...] and makes the team succeed in their tasks.

Wulf

DevOps Engineer
[yviel] is the most supportive and welcoming person I have ever met. His guidance helped me develop and become much better than I was before. He can bring hope when people are at their lowest point in life.

Radu

DevOps Team Lead
[yviel] is an industry expert and an excellent mentor. He can help you fully grasp the implementations and applications of protocols, services and tools. Working with him has been one of the most amazing opportunities for me.

Sarzil

Apprentice

Also work, but for fun :-)

yviel's Full System Automation, an opinionated Ansible (and soon Terraform) codebase.
It serves as driver for my infrastructure, and as a training grounds for my apprentices.

Deep House Music, improvised on the spot using only a Raspberry Pi and Open-Source Software.
Streaming at least once a week on Twitch, with mirrors on YouTube and Spotify.

Watch Live

Rap-metal from Germany, a musical solo project with a published Proof of Concept.
Currently dormant due to other priorities, I hope to one day produce a second release.