Tomas Hlavacek
Senior Network Engineer at DFINITY
Zürich Metropolitan Area Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolTomas Hlavacek is a Senior Network Engineer based in the Zürich area with 13 years of experience designing and operating large-scale networks and Linux-based systems. He combines low‑level systems expertise—contributions to the Linux kernel, U‑Boot, BIRD and Knot DNS—with hands‑on network engineering across Cisco, Juniper and SoNIC platforms and strong automation skills using Ansible and Python. At DFINITY and through his consultancy he has delivered complex projects such as automating and migrating a top European IXP to a VXLAN fabric, performed RPKI/BGP security research at Fraunhofer, and applied NetFlow/SFlow data science for traffic analysis. He also takes on embedded/RT IoT development contracts and brings PhD‑level cyber security research experience alongside a reputation for deep, kernel‑to‑operational troubleshooting.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer science, Computer science at USI Università della Svizzera italianaMaster’s Degree, Mathematics, Computer science, Master’s Degree, Mathematics, Computer science at Univerzita Karlova v Praze
Czech, English, Italian, German
Github Skills (85)
thunderbird10
looking-glass10
nodes10
roundcube10
debian-linux9
ipmi9
hyper-v9
creator9
vms9
internet9
sd-card9
internet-computer9
esxi9
smtp9
xen9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
tmshlvck/bgpcrunch
Mar 2014 - Jul 2016
Contributions:85 commits, 72 pushes in 2 years 4 months
tmshlvck/iras
Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
Internet Routing Automated/Autonomous Security
Contributions:3 PRs, 86 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
routingsecurityautonomousinternet
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