Experience
2016 — Now
2016 — Now
Menlo Park, California, United States
Cryptography infrastructure.
Previously:
– Authentication, authorization, and use of cryptography.
– Web Foundation: facebook.com availability and resiliency
– Traffic Foundation: global scale optimal service delivery
2012 — 2016
2012 — 2016
San Francisco, California, United States
Availability, performance, and reliability.
Complex Incident Response.
Traffic Engineering.
2012 — 2012
2012 — 2012
San Francisco, California, United States
2009 — 2012
2009 — 2012
San Francisco, California, United States
Availability, latency and security.
• Infrastructural Components
• Near real time MySQL to HBase replication. (Java)
• ZooKeeper based service discovery. (Python)
• Kafka based messaging system with an HTTP gateway. (Scala)
• Content addressable storage for binary large objects on top of HBase used as a CDN origin. (Scala)
• K-ordered, multi datacenter capable, distributed ID generator. (Scala)
• Time series collectors for kernel, JVM, SNMP, and proprietary APIs of appliances. (C, Python)
• Service Delivery
• Frontend serving, caching and load balancing.
• TLS termination.
• Networking
• Data center networking.
• Move from Layer 2 (VLANs) to Layer 3 (IP) leaf and spine with OSPF in the core.
• Diversifying upstream connectivity by becoming multi-homed and establishing MLPEs with BGP at the border.
• OpenBSD based packet filtering and direct server return load balancing.
• Advisory Engineer
• OpenTSDB: An open source, scalable, high performance time series database built on top of HBase and written with Java.
• An N+2 system to serve StumbleUpon badges (around 70% of the all HTTP requests StumbleUpon gets) with very low latency and high availability. Written with Scala.
2005 — 2009
Ankara, Türkiye
• Scalability
- Bottleneck analysis and refactoring of Java, .NET, and LAMP stack applications.
- RDBMS performance work for MySQL and Oracle via engine tuning, sharding, and query refactoring.
- Migration of aging conventional OLAP systems to Hadoop and HBase.
- Anycast CDNs
• Integration
- Peddler of Service Oriented Architecture. SOAP, XML-RPC, and RESTful web services.
- Enterprise Service Buses with Oracle Fusion, BEA AquaLogic and Apache ServiceMix.
- Message Queue, Business Process Mgmt. and Data Services Platform integrations to ESB.
• Security
- Security engineer for software product line and customer proprietary information security projects.
- Black box and white box vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and audit automation.
- MSSP operations lead for homeland security, law enforcement, and finance sector customers.
• Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning & Compliance (2006-2007)
- BCP and DRP for government information systems.
- ISMS auditor for ISO 27000 and PCI-DSS.
• Product Development (2004-2006)
- DDoS Mitigation Appliances, Load Balancers with SSL offload.
• Kernel development for OpenBSD based network security appliances.
Education
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
M.Sc. Candidate
Baskent University
B. Sc.
Baskent University