Alang Hsu 徐旭朗
Senior Linux Engineer
Taiwan
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https://osslab.tw/
Profiles
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Summary
A seasoned Senior Linux Engineer with over 15 years of experience in Linux system administration, operations,
and troubleshooting.
Expertise in managing complex Linux environments, ensuring high availability and performance. Proven track
record in implementing automation solutions, optimizing system performance, and leading cross-functional teams
to deliver mission-critical projects.
Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical challenges into actionable solutions.
I excel at problem-solving, adapting to new technologies, and collaborating effectively.
Experience
WIN Semiconductor Corp.
Database & UNIX Administrator
https://www.winfoundry.com
September 2013 - Present
Taiwan
System Administration:
Managing Linux and IBM AIX system.
Upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware
Troubleshooting and providing technical support to employees
Creating and managing system permissions and user accounts
Performing regular security tests and security monitoring
Maintaining networks and network file systems
Database Administration: IBM DB2 and Oracle Database administration, database performance tuning,
database backup, restore and migration between different hosts.
Open-Source Tools: Visually monitor for database with Grafana, Telegraf and Prometheus, operation system
monitor with Cacti, Nagios and njmon.
Certifications
Google Cybersecurity
Google
https://coursera.org/share/9c17e263efb60bc6edab57609cbad14c
October 2024
Understand the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact for organizations.
Identify common risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as techniques to mitigate them.
Protect networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access and cyberattacks using Security
Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
Gain hands-on experience with Python, Linux, and SQL.
Crash Course on Python
Google
https://coursera.org/share/40e2b192f719d-b2d34f988490
November 2024
What I learned:
Understand what Python is and why Python is relevant to automation
Write short Python scripts to perform automated actions
Understand how to use the basic Python structures: strings, lists, and dictionaries
Create your own Python objects
Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python
Google
https://coursera.org/share/7c39003e855a154f9a43df11f1b5b2ec
October 2024
What I learned:
Explain how the Python programming language is used in cybersecurity
Create new, user-defined Python functions
Use regular expressions to extract information from text
Practice debugging code
Using Python to Interact with the Operating System
Google
https://coursera.org/share/3d03d6d8d2686f3b40f0d1c0f2e05670
December 2024
What I learned:
Setup, configure, and use your own developer environment in Python
Manipulate files and processes running on the Operating System using Python
Understand and use regular expressions (regex), a powerful tool for processing text files
Know when to choose Bash or Python, and create small scripts using Bash
Skills
Cybersecurity
Graylog, Wireshark, Nessus, Suricata, VirusTotal, Ntopng, SIEM, IDS
Operating System
Linux, IBM AIX, vSphere, Docker
Coding Language
Python, SHELL, PHP, Awk
Monitor Tool
Grafana, Prometheus, Cacti, Nagios, Munin, Prometheus, SNMP
GenAI
Ollama, LM Studio, OpenAI, Gemini Flash, RAG, LangChain, LangSmith
Education
National Formosa University
Languages
Chinese
Native Speaker
English
Limited working proficiency
January 1988 - January 1993
Bachelor's degree