Marc ter Bogt

IT consultant and enthusiast
  • info@itsburning.nl
  • Wijchen, Gelderland
  • 6th of February 1990
  • Dutch

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Work Experiences

Linux platform engineer

TenneT | August 2023 - present

Deployed by Kroescontrol I support the Linux platform team of TenneT. Within this team I am responsible for the core Linux OS configuration and various tools surrounding the automation of said configuration.

  • Automating deployments and configuration using Ansible
  • Automating CI / CD using Jeninks
  • Automating platforms (Ansible Automation Platform and Red Hat Satellite) using Ansible
  • Supporting teams with Linux related issues and questions
  • Troubleshooting and solving Linux related problems
  • Maintaining existing Linux installations

IT consultant (DevOps / Cloud)

Kroescontrol | December 2022 - present

Kroescontrol is a consultancy / contracting company that primarily focuses on cloud native platforms and automated solutions.

The company exists of enthusiastic people who share a passion for technology, making me fit right in. My colleagues encourage me to pursue my interests and to invest in myself, both on a personal and a (technological) career level.

Through Kroescontrol I get hired by other companies for various roles and interesting projects surrounding Linux, Cloud and automation.

Linux automation engineer

Totaalnet Internet Works | February 2017 - November 2022

As a Linux automation engineer within the DevOps team my responsibilities and tasks were diverse. During this time in my career I took every possibility to explore various areas in the technical field of shared and managed hosting by participating in multiple projects. Among those areas and projects most notable were:

Automation:
  • Developed a migration tool in Python to migrate hosting configuration and data
  • Developed and managed numerous Puppet modules
  • Automated and improved the continuous integration / development cycle using GitLab
  • Created numerous Python scripts and small applications
Infrastructure:
  • Researched and deployed a new monitoring and alerting solution
  • Designed and built a new cross datacenter VMware cluster
  • Modernized the e-mail setup with DKIM, DMARC and various other modern improvements
Operational:
  • Defined a coding standard and style guides for the code bases
  • Wrote new and improved existing internal documentation
  • Guiding colleagues with technical issues

Linux support engineer

Totaalnet Internet Works | December 2013 - February 2017

As a Linux support engineer I provided technicial support for more complex questions and issues for end users and got assigned to several technical projects.I held dual responsibilities as both a Linux support engineer and as the teamleader of the support department.

  • Providing technical support for the more complex questions and issues
  • Automate solutions for above-mentioned questions and issues
  • Writing F.A.Q.'s and manuals
  • Updating internal Wiki documentation
  • Working on-call shifts

Teamleader support department

Totaalnet Internet Works | December 2013 - February 2017

As teamleader I was responsible for the technical support department consisting of around ten people. I held dual responsibilities as both the teamleader and as a Linux support engineer.

  • Responsible for the support department
  • Responsible for domain registrations and their policies
  • Giving internal training and guidance

Junior technical support

Totaalnet Internet Works | February 2011 - December 2013

As a first line technical support employee I provided support for users of shared and managed hosting companies, which mainly used Linux servers. Quickly I found my way around the terminal and started to pick up more complex tasks.

  • Providing technical support to end users via phone and mail
  • Providing in-house system administration for colleagues
  • Writing F.A.Q.'s

Volunteer work

Kletsmaatje

Stichting Het Begint met Taal | April 2023 - present

As a "kletsmaatje" I have weekly chats with refugees or other people new to the Netherlands to help practice their Dutch. We focus these sessions on ordinary, day-to-day, chats to improve their vocabulary and confidence in speaking Dutch.

Plasma donator

Sanquin | October 2023 - present

Every two months I donate plasma at the Sanquin blood bank.

Internships and sidejobs

Internship: Web developer

Youshiki | September 2010 - January 2011

Internship as a website developer for a webdevelopment and advertising bureau.

  • Building custom forum software in PHP
  • Adding functionality to a custom CMS
  • Converting Photoshop designs to webpages

Internship: System administrator

Comvio | January 2009 - June 2009

Internship as a junior system administrator for Comvio, a company that provides system administration for health care facilities.

  • Installing and configuring end user systems
  • Troubleshooting basic errors
  • Setup a global file server for the company

Sidejob: on-call employee

Kinkelder | August 2005 - December 2008

Sidejob as an on-call employee for a circle saw factory.

  • Cleaning factory aisles
  • Maintenance on small machines
  • Operating small machines