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πŸ‘‹ Hi, I'm Lupercal

πŸ’Ό Linux System Administrator
πŸ“ Europe
βš™οΈ Infrastructure | Automation | Reliability | Security


🧾 Professional Summary

Linux-focused System Administrator with hands-on experience building and maintaining home lab infrastructure.

Strong understanding of:

  • Linux system internals
  • Networking fundamentals
  • Service configuration & troubleshooting
  • Automation and scripting

Currently preparing for mid-level infrastructure roles and expanding into containerization, DevOps practices, and security.


πŸ› οΈ Core Competencies

🐧 Linux Administration

  • Debian / Ubuntu / Rocky Linux
  • systemd management
  • Users, groups & permissions
  • Package management (APT / DNF)
  • Filesystem structure & storage basics
  • SSH configuration & hardening

🌐 Networking

  • TCP/IP fundamentals
  • DNS (A / AAAA / MX records)
  • DHCP basics
  • SSH tunneling
  • Firewall configuration (iptables / ufw)
  • Network troubleshooting

πŸ–₯️ Virtualization

  • KVM + virt-manager
  • VirtualBox
  • VM networking configuration
  • Resource management

πŸ“Š Monitoring & Logging

  • journalctl
  • Log rotation
  • Process monitoring
  • Cron job automation
  • System diagnostics

🧰 Automation & Scripting

  • Bash scripting
  • Backup automation (rsync)
  • Log analysis scripts
  • Scheduled maintenance tasks

πŸ“‚ Version Control

  • Git
  • GitHub project structuring & documentation

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure Projects

πŸ”§ Home Lab Environment

  • Multi-VM Linux infrastructure
  • Dedicated backup server
  • SSH key-based authentication
  • Log rotation & monitoring setup
  • Firewall rule configuration
  • Service troubleshooting scenarios

πŸ“œ Automation Scripts

  • Automated backup solution
  • System health checker
  • Log filtering & reporting tool
  • Cron-based maintenance automation

will be continued...


πŸ“ˆ Professional Development Roadmap

βœ… Completed

  • Linux Fundamentals (CLI, filesystem, permissions, processes)
  • Bash & Shell Environment customization
  • Networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, SSH)
  • Virtualization (VirtualBox β†’ KVM)
  • Home Lab Infrastructure setup
  • LPIC-1 Certified

πŸ”„ Currently Working On

  • LPIC-2 (Advanced Linux Administration)
  • Advanced Networking & Troubleshooting
  • Docker (containerized services)
  • Infrastructure automation (Ansible)
  • Python for system administration

🎯 Planned Growth

  • Kubernetes fundamentals
  • DevOps practices (CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code)
  • Go (systems & networking tools)
  • Cyber Security (Hardening, Monitoring, Blue Team)
  • SIEM & centralized log analysis
  • LPIC-3 (Mixed Environments, Security, High Avaliability and Storage Clusters)

πŸ” Areas of Focus

  • Production-grade Linux administration
  • Infrastructure reliability & stability
  • Secure configuration & system hardening
  • Automation-first mindset
  • Observability & incident diagnostics

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