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eng. Michał Gorycki-Wilk

Señor Linux Administrator with EU security clearance.
Jack of many Linux trades, Master of uncommon ideas.

https://vutuv.de/michal_gorycki_wilk

25-001 Kielce, Poland

Professional Experience

System Engineer, eu-LISA2/2025 - 12/2025

Windows clicking the “Update” button specialist. RHEL semi-manual patching on legacy systems. RHEL patching trough Ansible Automation Platform. TBD

Senior Linux Systems Administrator, European Commission9/2022 - 9/2024

Problem solving in the Linux environment of the EC, consisting of RCA, collaboration with the Process Management team, cooperation with stakeholders, writing, testing and implementing changes. Incident support and assistance to colleagues, on-call support.

Senior Linux Specialist, Kyndryl11/2021 - 8/2022

Various off-hand automation solutions, solving daily tasks from clients, brief coaching.

Senior Linux Specialist, IBM11/2018 - 10/2021

Team’s Linux Hermit, AIX newb, Awful Excel Jockey. Administering AIX and Linux DRaaS infrastructure. Technologies used: TSM, VMware, Power Virtualization, RHEL (surprise!), Ansible. Spends his “free” time training or writing scripts.

System Administrator, AXIT - A Siemens Company5/2018 - 10/2018

Technologies: SVN, Python, Ansible, Jenkins, Oracle Linux, Oracle Virtual Manager, Oracle Database, Synology, Dell servers and switches, literal nuts and bolts. Work in Projects team, in Agile/Scrum paradigm, on AX4 environment improvements. Main project: building an integration environment from the ground up,

Opera Mini Administrator, Opera Software7/2014 - 3/2018

Administration of clusters of projects founded on the Presto engine in a server model and other in use by the Opera Mini, Opera for Android, Opera Desktop applications. A career milestone. Here I’ve learned how to administer large-scale geographical clusters using the principles of Configuration Management, CD, monitoring, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps and SecOps soon before they were popular. Technologies used: Debian GNU/Linux (extra large scale), Pike, Puppet, Naemon, Git, AWK, Perl, Bash, Jira, SQL, nginx, Roxen, Continuous Delivery, DevOps.

Flexcube UAT Administrator, Citibank Handlowy S.A. / Citi International PLC3/2013 - 3/2014

Administration and development of scripts handling banking processes. Designing and developing processes and scripts assisting administration tasks.

System Administrator, Polkomtel10/2009 - 2/2013

Analysing problems of a platform integrating enterprise class applications. Administering and monitoring applications of the integration platform (HP-UX / AIX / WebSphere / Sybase / Oracle). Administering and monitoring of a selfcare customer service system (AIX / WebSphere / Sybase). Creating scripts for log analysis and administration tools (Perl / Shell / CentOS). Third line of customer support (Remedy). Cooperation with developer teams.

Photographer / Photoreporter, Wici Culture Foundation4/2009 - 10/2009

Concert and event photography. Assisting reporters.

Freelance Photographer, Freelance Photohrapher3/2009 - 10/2009

Assistance at photo sessions.

Banking Applications Specialist, Fortis Bank Poland4/2008 - 2/2009

Administering of the online banking system Pl@net (RedHat ES and AS / HP-UX / Tomcat / WebSphere / Tomcat). Creating a log backup system and scripts for log analysis and administration tools (Perl / RedHat). Third line of customer support (Remedy). Collaboration in implementing the monitoring system (Nagios). Cooperation with QA teams, external supplier (Comarch), main accounting system team, interbank settlements team.

Technical Operations Engineer, Mobiteam10/2007 - 4/2008

Administering, implementation, monitoring and maintaining applications forming a platform processing SMS and video streams (Linux / custom Java applications). Cooperation with the development team and foreign business teams.

Education

B.Eng., Kielce University of Technology2006 - 2007

Tags

Actual Inteligence · automation · bash · debian · devops · Infrastructure as code (IaC) · itil · Linux · Linux System Administration · perl · Pike · Python · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) · shell scripting · virtualization

Certificates & licenses

Confidentiel UE/EU Confidential (AGENCJA BEZPIECZENSTWA WEWNETRZNEGO, 2024-09) · SECRET UE/EU SECRET (AGENCJA BEZPIECZENSTWA WEWNETRZNEGO, 2024-09) · Try R (Code School, 2015-02)