Yuriy Kryukov

Yuriy Kryukov has extensive experience in the field of network engineering and IT. Yuriy currently holds the position of Systems and Network Engineer at BICS since December 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Infopulse from February 2019 to December 2021 as a Network Reliability Engineer and Senior Network Engineer. During their time at Infopulse, Yuriy was involved in network automation projects using various tools such as Python, Ansible, ELK, and Jenkins. Yuriy also gained experience in designing, deploying, and supporting large-scale data center and enterprise network infrastructure.

Before joining Infopulse, Yuriy worked at Joint Stock Commercial Bank Nadra as the Chief of Wireless LAN Sector for a brief period from July 2007 to October 2007. Yuriy also worked at OJSC "NadraBank" as a Network Administrator in the IT department from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, they held the position of Systems Administrator at ISP SITEL from March 2003 to October 2005 and at Softstream ltd from October 2000 to March 2003.

Overall, Yuriy Kryukov has more than 20 years of experience in network engineering, system administration, and IT, with expertise in network automation and infrastructure deployment.

Yuriy Kryukov began their education in 1992 at Technical Liceum KPI where they studied Mathematics, Physics, Computers, Economics, and English. Yuriy graduated with honors from the institution in 1996. In the same year, they enrolled at the National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute' to pursue a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Intellectual systems of decision making. Yuriy completed their Bachelor's Degree in 2000.

Yuriy continued their education at the National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute', earning a Master's Degree in Computer Science with a focus on Intellectual systems of decision making in 2002.

In terms of additional certifications, Yuriy has obtained several qualifications from various institutions. These include the following certifications:

- AZ-300 Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies from Microsoft in June 2020

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in December 2018

- VCP-NV from VMware in November 2018

- Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (in progress) from Cisco in April 2017

- Check Point Certified Security Expert NGX R65 from Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. in April 2011

- Juniper Networks Certified Associate, Automation and DevOps (JNCIA-DevOps) from Juniper Networks in November 2019

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate from Microsoft in June 2020

These certifications showcase Yuriy's dedication to expanding their knowledge and expertise in various areas of computer science and technology.