Bogdan – Ceph, Linux, DevOps, experts in Lemon.io

Bogdan

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DevOps|Senior

Bogdan – Ceph, Linux, DevOps

Bogdan is a senior Linux Systems Engineer with over 15 years of experience in Linux infrastructure and deep specialization in Ceph storage operations. He has managed large-scale deployments, including a 45 PB S3 cluster, and is skilled in troubleshooting, migrations, and customer support. His strengths include practical storage judgment and a client-focused approach, though his Kubernetes and advanced automation experience is limited.

22 years of commercial experience
Main technologies
Ceph
6 years
Linux
15 years
Additional skills
DevOps
Networking
Amazon S3
MCP Server
Python
Ansible
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Experience Highlights

Storage Engineer - Edge Cloud Operations
Jan 2026 - Ongoing8 months
Project Overview

A Luxembourg-headquartered provider of edge AI, cloud, network, content-delivery, and cybersecurity infrastructure for enterprises worldwide.

Responsibilities:
  • Deployed and managed Ceph storage for OpenStack clusters across multiple regions and cloud deployments.
  • Provisioned servers with IRONIC and support bare-metal deployment workflows.
  • Handled Linux administration and production troubleshooting, including hardware failures, GRUB issues, kernel upgrades, performance problems, and service incidents.
  • Used Ansible, Python, and AI tooling, including MCP and agent skills, to improve operational workflows.
Project Tech stack:
Ceph
Linux
Ansible
Python
MCP Server
Ceph Storage Engineer
Dec 2022 - Dec 20253 years
Project Overview

A company to provide contractor work for various clients.

Responsibilities:
  • Delivered project-based and operational support for small and large customers running Ceph storage clusters, with a focus on S3 object storage.
  • Worked on Ceph deployments, troubleshooting, performance issues, upgrades, migrations, and recovery scenarios.
  • Supported Kubernetes environments, Linux systems, and Windows infrastructure as part of client operations.
  • Provided hands-on infrastructure support, automation, and incident troubleshooting across customer environments.
Project Tech stack:
Linux
Ceph
Networking
Ceph Storage Engineer
Sep 2021 - Jul 20231 year 10 months
Project Overview

An infrastructure company providing enterprise Ceph storage, private cloud, Proxmox virtualization, GenAI/LLM gateways, hardware, consulting, and 24/7 support.

Responsibilities:
  • Supported customers worldwide with Ceph-related issues involving S3, RBD, CephFS, performance, recovery, migrations, and upgrades.
  • Worked with Ceph versions from Luminous onward, assisting with deployments, troubleshooting, and production operational best practices.
  • Investigated cluster health, OSD behavior, data placement, recovery performance, and client-impacting incidents.
Project Tech stack:
Ceph
Amazon S3
Cloud Systems and Storage Engineer
Sep 2020 - Feb 20215 months
Project Overview

A technology company providing sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure, including AI cloud, private/public cloud, high-performance computing, and managed deployment services for governments and enterprises.

Responsibilities:
  • Provided Linux support for storage servers and maintained storage services, including EVS, DSS, OBS, and SFS for cloud customers.
  • Performed hardware replacements, audits, upgrades, and data center operations.
Project Tech stack:
Linux

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