Kanat Akylson
Senior DevOps Engineer at Aiyl Bank
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKanat Akylson is a Senior DevOps Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience modernizing infrastructure and accelerating delivery for mission-critical systems, most recently architecting a three-environment Kubernetes platform that supports 60+ banking microservices. He blends cloud migrations (AWS), CI/CD automation, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible) to reduce costs and improve reliability, and is fluent in observability stacks (Prometheus/Grafana/Loki, ELK) and secrets/security tooling like Vault and Keycloak. At Aiyl Bank he boosted release velocity by 25% and saved developer time through targeted Python automation, reflecting a pragmatic focus on developer experience as well as ops resilience. Comfortable across Windows and Linux environments, networking, and databases, Kanat pairs operational leadership with a knack for scripting repetitive workflows into repeatable pipelines. Based in Regina, Saskatchewan, he brings a mix of enterprise IT management and hands-on platform engineering that makes complex migrations and large-scale container deployments predictable and auditable.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Economics at Kyrgyz-Slavonic University
English, Russian, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Github Skills (7)
yandex10
data-science9
vmware6
helm6
charts6
kubernetes5
bitnami4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
akylson/yandex-praktikum-data-science-projects
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022
Repository containing portfolio of data science projects completed by me during the training courses at Yandex.Praktikum
Contributions:132 commits, 133 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
data-scienceyandex
akylson/akylson
Jan 2021 - May 2025
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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