Summary
Vitalii Obukhov is a Principal Software Developer with 14+ years of hands-on experience building backend and web services on the Microsoft stack, currently driving identity, security, and reliability initiatives at Intermedia. He combines deep expertise in authentication protocols (OAuth/OIDC, SAML, WS-Fed) and IdentityServer with practical DevOps and monitoring experience to harden mission-critical production systems. Known for leading cross-team architecture decisions, he has delivered scalable security features—2FA, external IdP integrations, and Security Token Services—while improving incident response and operational efficiency. Relocated to Tbilisi as part of a strategic expansion, he brings a track record of mentoring engineers and reducing time-to-resolution on security incidents. Despite a strong enterprise background, he remains a pragmatic coder who navigates legacy systems and modern cloud tooling (Azure, Elasticsearch, Kibana) with equal fluency.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist degree, Computer Software Engineering, Specialist degree, Computer Software Engineering at South Russian State Technical University (Novocherkassk Polytechnic Institute)
English, Russian