Techical Interests
Software design&development, Linux systems, IT Audit / COBIT, Mobile&web technologies, Social web&games, Collective intelligence/Machine Learning
Solid Skills : Python, Java, Perl, C, ActionScript 3.0 / Flash, PHP, MySQL, as3isolib, Debian GNU/Linux, Pardus GNU/Linux, Redhat GNU/Linux (3+), Weka, Django, Matlab
Education
BEng – Sakarya University, Computer Engineering – 2009 [3.51, Ranked as 2nd]
MSc – Istanbul Technical University, Computer Science – 2012 [Expected]
Work Experience
IT Auditor @ National Bank of Ziraat
- COBIT
- Audit of banking IT processes
Linux Platform Design & Support Engineer @ Nortel Netaş
I was responsible for Genband’s (formerly Nortel) A2E/SSL VoIP GNU/Linux OS platform which is running on RHEL 5. During my work in Nortel Netas, I was responsible for all GNU/Linux related cases including creating new RHEL platform patches using our proprietary patch framework for keeping our customized RHEL platform stable, robust, secure and up-to-date, solving platform related issues that comes from directly from customer and needs to be solved ASAP. This issues were mostly about writing new Perl, bash scripts, modifying current ones for customer needs, making kernel level debugging and analysis.
Intern / Developer @ TÜBİTAK (Turkish NSF)
I coded ad-hoc (P2P) wireless connection support for well-know Turkish Linux distro Pardus GNU/Linux’s network manager. Also coded an kernel module manager with Python and PyQt using Pardus’ ÇOMAR backend.
Honors and Awards:
- - Nortel Recognition Award for outstanding commitment to Customers by demonstrating exemplary behaviors “above and beyond” normal expectations for team’s success, positive contribution to Genband’s image at Telefonica site
- - Sakarya University Computer Engineering, Graduated as 2nd with High honour degree (3.51)
- - Bitek-O (Microsoft and Milliyet organized high-school IT tech. competition) R&D Finalist (with a autopark otomation project that is using a centralized Db and mobil tech.s) , 2003 (When I was 16)
- - Bitek-O Web Design Finalist (with a Flash & Actionscript coded site), 2001 (When I was 14)
Passions
Programming/Hacking, Literature, Poetry, Cinema, Computer Games
Publications
Undergrad thesis
Old Documents
- Squid, Dansguardian, Iptables ve Webmin Kurulum & Kullanım Temel Seviye Dökümanı, 2007
- Özgür Yazılım Nedir
Contact
admin ~ furkancaliskan.com or here