Alexandru Burciu

Current

• Software Development Engineer at Amazon.com

Past

• Network Engineer Intern at UPC Romania
• Freelance Web Developer (Self-employed)

Education

• Universitatea 'Alexandru Ioan Cuza' din Iasi
• Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti
• Universitatea 'Alexandru Ioan Cuza' din Iasi

• Cisco Networking Academy OAO RoEduNet Iasi
• Colegiul National 'Stefan cel Mare' Suceava

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Connections

120 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website

Alexandru Burciu’s Summary

I create and break things.

Alexandru Burciu’s Specialties:

Information (in)security,
Web Technologies,
Human-computer interaction

Alexandru Burciu’s Experience

• Software Development Engineer

  Amazon.com

  (Public Company; AMZN; Internet industry)

  November 2008 — Present (9 months)

  Web application development on amzn.com/tags

• Network Engineer Intern

  UPC Romania

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  June 2007 — July 2007 (2 months)

  Managing and configuring NOC devices, network monitoring and technical support.

• Freelance Web Developer

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

  July 2005 — April 2006 (10 months)

Alexandru Burciu’s Education

• Universitatea 'Alexandru Ioan Cuza' din Iasi

  MSc , Software Systems Engineering , 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti

  MSc , Project Management , 2008 — 2010 (expected)

• Universitatea 'Alexandru Ioan Cuza' din Iasi

  BSc , Computer Science , 2004 — 2008

  Thesis entitled "Passive Broadcast Traffic Diagnostics in Ethernet LANs"

• Cisco Networking Academy OAO RoEduNet Iasi

  Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA), Cisco Fundamentals of Network Security (FNS) 2004 — 2006

• Colegiul National 'Stefan cel Mare' Suceava

  Mathematics-Informatics 2000 — 2004

Additional Information

Alexandru Burciu’s Websites:

• My Website

Alexandru Burciu’s Interests:

new technology, challenges, traveling

Alexandru Burciu’s Groups:

•    SoftwareEngineering
•    Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
•    DEFCON
•    Infoiasi Alumni
•    Amazon Global Network

Alexandru Burciu’s Honors:

2008 - 2005: Semifinalist at Microsoft Imagine Cup IT Challenge
2006: Honorable Mention at IEEE Computer Society 60th Anniversary History Competition
2006: Special Award at Stud IT Timisoara Competition
2005: Top Coder Certificate at Rent A Coder
2002: 3rd place at Linfo@SV - Programming and Software Creativity
2000, 1999, 1998: 3rd/2nd/3rd place at County Informatics Olympiad

Brainbench Certifications:
2007: Java 2 Fundamentals
2006: Master Computer Forensics (U.S.)
2005:
Master Bash Shell Scripting
WWW Concepts
C
Master PHP 4
Master HTML 4.0
TCP/IP Administration
Master Network Technical Support
Networking Concepts
Network Security
Information Technology Security Fundamentals
Internet Security
Information Technology Industry Knowledge
Master Information Technology Terminology
Master Internet Technology Fundamentals
Master Internet Industry Knowledge
Master Internet Concepts

Alexandru Burciu’s Contact Settings

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