Alexander Suchan
Senior Cloud Engineer at Swiss Re
Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia
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Top SchoolAlexander Suchan is a Senior Cloud Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in Linux systems, infrastructure automation, and security compliance across RHEL, Ubuntu and SLES environments. He designs and maintains OS images, patching pipelines and configuration management (Puppet, with migrations from Salt to Ansible in past roles), and runs Red Hat Satellite and Suse Manager at scale for cloud and on-prem VMware estates. Previously he led a 17-person Linux/Unix team, driving observability (Prometheus/Grafana), container rollout and Git-based workflows while standardizing security and lifecycle practices for LTS and EOL platforms. A hands-on operator and open-source enthusiast, he runs an active homelab with Docker services and Raspberry Pi projects, reflecting his pragmatic approach to testing and automation. Colleagues rely on him for root-cause analysis of production Linux incidents and for turning security requirements (CIS benchmarks, CVE response) into auditable, automated processes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Univerzita 'Konštantína Filozofa' v NitreEngineer's degree, Information Technology and Management, Engineer's degree, Information Technology and Management at Slovenská pol'nohospodárska univerzita v Nitre
English, GermanProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
krixikraxi/simplesplit2
Jan 2019 - Aug 2020
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
krixikraxi/pairwise
Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch, 4 issues in 2 months
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