Kim Zvik

Experience

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  Moody's

  Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

  Associate Director, DevOps
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  HERE Technologies

  May 2017 - Jun 2018

  Sr DevOps Engineer

  In this role, I supervised and managed the Global DevOps implementation strategy for autonomous vehicle navigation technology focusing on AWS.Key Accomplishments:► Coordinated with Security, Legal, and other teams and delivered effective solutions of security on AWS and developed automated flow to streamline the onboarding process of micro services.► Utilized a range of technologies, including AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Java, XLRelease, Gerrit, iPAM, and Cloudability to fortify the security posture. Show less

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  Salesforce

  Jul 2018 - Jan 2020

  Principal Storage Engineer

  While functioning as Strategic Advisor to CTO, I created an open source team to streamline operations of 16 department customizations of Apache Zookeeper.Key Accomplishments:► Switched Oracle database with Salesforce proprietary database by leading Cloud transformation to AWS, GCP, and Alibaba.► Delivered accurate immutable data with Spinnaker templates and increased conversion of 60K servers to use mTLS collaborating with Security CTO by implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Show less

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  FICO

  Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

  Director Software Engineering

  During this tenure, I supervised the worldwide execution and delivery of consumer credit scoring algorithms by directing cloud transformation for a legacy predictive analytic score delivery system.Key Accomplishments:► Operated a $3M budget for B2B scoring consulting projects and coached a global team responsible for packaging and delivering scoring software to over 53 countries.► Developed team towards a DevOps transformation strategy and personally architected a cutting-edge SaaS solution for credit bureau partners, leveraging the capabilities of Google Cloud. Show less

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  Splunk

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Senior Security Engineer - Kubernetes

  In this role, I served as a security advocate to manage overall organizational technical functions, such as improving remediation of security vulnerabilities in Kubernetes environments by coordinating with across department teams.Key Accomplishments:►Assured seamless integration and functionality across on-premises, AWS EKS, and GCP GKE environments by constructing security components for Kubernetes.► Integrated Kubernetes to secure-by-default systems by engaging with Cloud infrastructure and product teams.► Performed various security operations, including network security, certificate management, pod security policies, role-based access management, secure service mesh implementation, and efforts related to OPA (Open Policy Agent) integration. Show less

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  First Republic

  Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

  Senior Cloud Engineer

  As a Senior Cloud Engineer, I utilized IAC to establish secure, compliant, and highly efficient infrastructure across multiple cloud platforms, including AWS, GCP, and Azure. I deployed the migration of applications from an internal virtualized environment to a public cloud platform.Key Accomplishments:► Automated deployments of new applications by executing Infrastructure as Code Tools► Collaborated with cross-functional team to craft effective engineering solutions for complex errors while training engineers and technical staff to enhance technical skills and achieve professional objectives. Show less

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  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

  Dec 2021 - May 2022

  Senior Director DevSecOps

  During this tenure, I provided consultancy support to higher management for creating a modern DevSecOps Platform. To ensure the smooth flow of technical processes, I enhanced design, development, testing, and management processes and tools. In just four weeks, I successfully established and led a team of 35 members from the ground up while serving as the head of the DevSecOps team, I spearheaded the critical mission of implementing and migrating applications from bare metal to Azure for regulatory purposes within the US banking sector.Key Accomplishments:► Validated applications and environment by devising and executing test automation and performance testing process.► Streamlined employment of technical operations by heading Value Stream analyses and proposing corrective action plans. Show less

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  JPMorganChase

  Jul 2022 - May 2023

  Senior Cloud Engineer

  In this role, I directed successful initiatives to guide teams in adopting CI/CD practices using Jenkins & SonarQube by implementing comprehensive DevOps and software development methodologies. Additionally, I streamlined the deployment of Artifactory images in EKS through Terraform. I also coordinated with other company technology teams to devise effective solutions for transforming toolchain architecture.Key Accomplishments:► Improved migration of databases to the AWS platform by leading analysis of development processes and implementing enhancement strategies.► Developed and executed groundbreaking solutions that provided transformative impact on business.► Adopted best technical practices to transfer over 7K applications from Cloud Foundry to AWS, seamlessly transitioning them to Kubernetes and ECS.► Deployed automated firewall requests to revamp legacy applications and engineering practices.► Optimized team handoffs among a vast network of 80K engineers to automate the developer experience, achieving significant cost savings in the millions.► Pioneered the development of tools and practices that enhanced efficiency, such as creating a GoLang system to generate Kubernetes artifacts and automating applications in AWS.► Revolutionized technology delivery by mitigating technical complexities associated with migrating applications to AWS and promoting Kubernetes/containers adoption among teams. Show less

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  Rubrik

  Jan 2024 - now

  Senior Manager, Information Security - Security Engineering

  Leading a highly technical team to drive security solutions that safeguard the brand, organization, and customer environments. Partnering across departments. Orchestrating security initiatives, managing security technologies, and spearheading engineering solutions to fortify our security posture. Fostering innovation for seamless security capabilities.Key Responsibilities:► Leading and mentoring a talented team of cybersecurity engineers, guiding them in implementing robust InfoSec engineering solutions.► Managing workforce activities, including hiring, development, and team leadership, fostering a culture of trust and growth.► Overseeing project management using Agile methodology, ensuring successful deliverables and sprint initiatives.► Collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish and implement security policies aligning with regulatory compliance.► Advising on the latest security technologies and frameworks to continually enhance the company's security stance.► Communicating with stakeholders, including customers, business unit leaders, and senior management. Show less