
DevOps Compass
September 2
18:00-20:30
Want to know if DevOps is right for you?
Or maybe you’ve been planning to move into this field but don’t know where to start? This event is for you.
DevOps Cycle Meet-up

Who will benefit from this event?
- Those planning a career change and want to see if DevOps fits them.
- DevOps engineers and sysadmins working solo, looking for peers, and eager to level up their skills.
- Managers and team leads aiming to boost team performance and seeking solutions.
- Anyone who wants to better understand market demands, company expectations, and real-life DevOps work.
Program
Who is a DevOps Engineer and Who is This Role For?
Time: 20 min
- What is a DevOps engineer?
- How to become one and where to start?
- How to think like a DevOps specialist?
- What technologies do DevOps engineers use and what does the stack look like?
- What is the demand and growth potential in the field?
- Key industry trends
Speaker: Pavlo Zavada
Founder & CEO, NETFORCE Group
DevOps specialist with 15+ years of experience

DevOps specialist with 15+ years of experience
Growing a DevOps Team: How to Keep Progress Without Stalling
Time: 20 min
- Why team development is vital in 2025
- The main challenges companies face
Speaker: Maryna Chubenko
Sales Lead at ITEDU

What to Expect During and After Learning?
Time: 20 min
- What learning formats exist and how to combine them with work?
- How to build your personal growth path?
Speaker: Vadym Kolodkin
Sales Manager B2C at ITEDU

Job Hunting: Practical Tips and Common Mistakes
Time: 20 min
- Why even a strong CV doesn’t guarantee an offer
- How to apply effectively
- How to communicate with recruiters
- Preparing for interviews: technical, recruiter, and hiring manager
- How to showcase soft skills effectively
- How to handle test tasks properly
Speaker: Alevtyna Kucherenko
HR Manager at NETFORCE Group

Case Study: From Economist to IT Specialist
Time: 10 min
- A story about a career shift into DevOps from scratch
Speaker: Maryna Popil
DevOps Engineer IT Outposts, Student ITEDU

NET
It’s about networks, the internet, servers — but also about connections between people: professionalism, shared values, and collaboration.
FORCE
The strength that emerges when all of this works together. It’s about resilience, process efficiency, and the trust that drives results.
The DevOps Ecosystem
NETFORCE Group: providing the full cycle of system administration and DevOps services.
10 years
growing the DevOps culture in Ukraine
7000+
professionals in our community
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DevOps Compass
September 2
18:00-20:30