Igor Cherkaev
Sr. DevOps Engineer Architect Principal Engineer at Copart
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIgor Cherkaev is a Sr. DevOps Engineer based in Dallas with nine years of focused experience in automation and cloud-native operations, and nearly two decades of full-time IT work across networking and systems administration. At Copart he architects CI/CD and ChatOps-driven automation using Ansible, StackStorm, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker and Spinnaker, building repeatable, observable deployment pipelines. His background spans managed services, telecom SMPP systems, and large-scale hosting where he designed HA/DR, monitoring, and runbook-driven processes that reduced operational risk. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he blends scripting and configuration management with a network engineer’s attention to infrastructure detail. He holds an MS in Information Technology and Entrepreneurship in Metallurgy and brings a rare mix of deep systems-level experience and modern container orchestration practice.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Information Technology and Entrerpreneurship in Metallurgy, Master of Science (MS) Information Technology and Entrerpreneurship in Metallurgy at Siberian State Industrial University
Russian, English
Github Skills (126)
ebpf10
windows10
security10
scheduling10
k8s10
kubernetes-networking10
chatops10
continuous-delivery10
github-integration10
continuous-deployment10
kubernetes10
observability10
go10
openstack10
ifttt10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
copartit/stackstorm-github
May 2020 - Sep 2022
st2 content pack containing github integrations
Contributions:24 PRs, 34 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 4 months
st2integrationspack
copartit/deck
Jun 2021 - Aug 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 2 months
reactmanagement-uispinnaker
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