Oleksandr Kukhar is a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with 17+ years in infrastructure and 12 years delivering cloud-native platforms, evolving from Linux sysadmin to leading DevOps and DevSecOps initiatives. He specializes in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes and secure automation, having built CIS/STIG-hardened AMIs, 20+ Helm charts for federal deployments and fully automated vulnerability remediation pipelines. He led SOC 2 readiness efforts that passed on the first audit and implemented continuous penetration testing and centralized logging for rigorous auditability. Known for pragmatic architecture choices, he mentors teams to balance speed with compliance and has hands-on experience hardening containers, enforcing FIPS-140, and integrating SBOM and Dependabot across large codebases. Based in Doylestown, PA, he blends deep operational craft with a taste for elegant solutions, reflected in a GitHub motto that hints at his appreciation for nuanced design.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science Computer Information Systems at V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University
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Oleksandr Kukhar - Senior DevSecOps Engineer at Qualtie