About

Hi, I’m Onurhan Ak. I am a Linux-focused DevOps and Systems Engineer with a strong background in automation, provisioning, and data infrastructure. I’m RHCSA-certified and currently working as a Data Engineer & Linux SysAdmin at the University of British Columbia.

What I Do Link to heading

• Linux and cloud administration.
• Automate provisioning and deployment with Ansible and Docker Compose
• Build ETL and system automation tools using Python, Go, and Bash
• Manage Linux environments and research workloads on SLURM clusters
• Harden systems using SELinux, firewalld, and secure SSH configurations

Experience Link to heading

• UBC — streamlined Linux dev environments, automated backup pipelines, and maintained userspace configurations for AI workflows.
• Freelance — deployed and maintained Linux servers for clients, refactored broken scripts, and trained non-technical users on SSH and Linux basics.

Key Skills Link to heading

• Linux: RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS
• Automation: Ansible, Docker, cron
• Languages: Python, Bash, Go
• Tools: systemd, journalctl, Git