Georgios Georgiou

DevOps Engineer - Consultant
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Skilled DevOps engineer with experience in architecting, automating and optimizing critical system deployments over large infrastructure. Currently working at TSYS, leading the modernization workstream of the card management processing platform. Seeking for a challenging position as Devops Engineer and possibility of career growth. Professional Experience in software engineering, team player with solid analytical skills, works well with deadlines.

Work Experiences

Devops Engineer

Tsys | 2021 - Present

Leading a DevOps team of 6, architecting and automating the transformation of the card management platform into a cloud platform.

  • Modernize Application deployments over existing infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins
  • Build and deploy Docker containers, improve development and deployment workflow
  • Deployment workflow management using Jira

Software Engineer Consultant

Tsys | 2020 - 2021

Worked with the Data Engineering Team on the modernization workstream of the card managemnent platform. As Devops Data Engineer I worked on the design and build of new cloud infrastructure and automations that surrounds the database infrastructure.

  • Provision RDS on AWS.
  • Automate database code deployments on RDS.
  • Automate database user account management.

Lead Conversion Engineer

Tsys | 2017 - 2020

Lead a team of 5, design and deliver card portoflio conversions from legacy client systems to TSYS card portfolio management. Converted multiple multi-million worth card portfolios to the Tsys processing platform. Design and deliver automated conversion processes with emphasis on zero downtime of the client platform.

Lead Software Engineer

Tsys | 2010 - 2017

Design and develop scalable solutions for the card portfolio management system. Database design and development on Oracle PL/SQL with exposure to .Net technologies and Unix shell scripting.

Education

MSc in Internet Computing

Guildford, UK | University of Surrey | 2008-2009

Graduated with with a First Class Degree. Dissertation project “Location Based Shopping"; The research tried to prove that local shops could challenge internet shopping provided that shop invertory was available online together with the location of the shop. Developed for the Apple iPhone iOS platform.

Objective-C | Java Spring Framework | MySQL

BSc in Computer Science

Guildford, UK | University of Surrey | 2006-2008

Graduated with a First Class Degree. Final year project, “A 3D Simulation tutorial Platform for OpenGL software developers”, targeted to help junior programmers get familiar with OpenGL via automated code generation for OpenGL.

JAVA | OpenGL

HND in Computer Studies

Nicosia, CY | Higher Technical Institute | 2003-2006

Graduated with an overall of 66/100. Final year Project. A platform offering Utility Bill payments services to municipal Town Halls.

Java | JSP | MySQL