Senior Technical Lead at Microsoft (Redmond, WA, USA)

• 2014 - current: leading User Experiences of Microsoft Azure Automation
• 2010 - 2014: delivering designs and implementations of features of Microsoft System Center products (SC Operations Manager, SC Service Manager, SC Service Provider Foundation)

Development Lead at AVIcode (St. Petersburg, Russia)

• 2008 - 2010 - leading real-time client-side monitoring technology team (acquired by Microsoft in October 2010)
• 2006 - 2008 - delivering designs and implementations for ongoing projects

PhD in IT Security (St. Petersburg, Russia)

• 2008 - 2010 - Thesis: Hiding of large amounts of data in graphical images (Russian Edition)

• 2002 - 2008 - IT Management and security, privacy, covert channels, operational security.