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Matvey Teplov

Independent Program Manager / Enterprise Architect / Interim Lead

Matvey Teplov
Voorschoten, Netherlands

Experience

Nov 2025 - Present
3 months

Independent Program Manager / Enterprise Architect / Interim Lead

Estigi Consultancy

  • Providing program and project management
  • Providing strategic advisory on networking and IT infrastructure
  • Providing architectural guidance for enterprise clients transitioning to cloud and AI-driven operations
Jan 2019 - Dec 2025
7 years

Director Managed Services & Platform Architect; Director Professional Services

Nomios NL

  • Architected and launched a scalable AWS-based managed services platform, driving 10x revenue growth (€4M+)
  • Provided technical leadership across managed services organisation, bridging technical and organisational delivery
  • Built the DevOps practice from scratch, integrating CI/CD pipelines for automated delivery
  • Acted as the highest escalation point for critical incidents across enterprise and ISP domains
  • Defined the service catalog and operational KPIs, enabling scaling of services for major clients like Liberty Global and Vodafone
  • Scoped, implemented, and integrated Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jira Service Management) to deliver ITSM capabilities for the entire technical organisation
  • Directed 40–50 enterprise networking projects annually, including 24/7 production support, for clients such as eBay, PayPal, Vodafone, T-Mobile, and Liberty Global
  • Managed a €10M+ annual project portfolio using PMBOK-aligned program and project management practices
  • Led cross-industry programs across telecom, retail, travel, and public sector domains
  • Supervised and coached a 30+ person team of engineers, leads, and project managers, achieving 95% resource utilization
  • Acted as the key liaison between pre-sales and delivery to ensure client satisfaction and solution alignment
  • Transformed team culture by aligning delivery with sales, defining career paths, and retaining 90% of staff
  • Boosted technical capability and partner status through discounted certification programs (JNCIE, CCIE, F5 Pro, A10 Pro) for 30+ staff
  • Provided technical leadership across routing & switching, Wi-Fi, AWS, IoT, PON FTTH, and Big Data solutions
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
3 years

Technology Architect and Senior Project Manager

Networks Unravelled B.V.

  • Road-map and program planning for networking greenfield and migrations for €4M+ projects
  • Migration and turn-key builds of enterprise networking projects
  • Digital transformation and enterprise governance business projects
  • Architecture advisory on software and networking builds
  • Operational excellence projects
  • Teams coaching on performance and processes
  • Data lakes, analytics, and processing
Jan 2014 - Dec 2017
4 years

Director Operations & Architect and Strategic Program Lead

Infradata B.V.

  • Led the high-stakes migration of Liberty Global’s legacy CTO Labs data center to one of the region's first Cisco ACI fabrics, defining and executing the overlay/underlay architecture, integration with legacy systems, security policies, and migration strategy with zero downtime for critical services
  • Directed architecture and implementation for blue chip clients (eBay, PayPal, Vodafone), including a $2M Denial-of-Service prevention integration and a complex transition of video head-ends to AWS
  • Managed a portfolio of 40–50 enterprise projects annually with a team of 30+ engineers and architects, enforcing architectural standards and governance across the delivery lifecycle to ensure compliance with rigorous telecom and financial sector requirements
  • Transformed the delivery practice by aligning engineering execution with pre-sales architecture, reducing deployment risks and achieving 95% resource utilization
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
1 year

Technical Architect/Co-creator

Shopping Mole

  • Researched and formulated the business case
  • Developed specifications and formed a software development road-map
  • Engaged stakeholders, scoped, and budgeted initial investments
  • Managed a team of developers to create the final product
  • Completed prototype stages in under one month and environment setup in under two months
  • Formed the team of experts to run the project and created a marketable product within four months
Jan 2010 - Dec 2013
4 years

Manager Advanced Network Support / Project Manager

Liberty Global International

  • Developed and drove a 16-person network engineering team supporting 10 Liberty Global affiliates
  • Collaborated with regional CTOs, VPs, and directors spanning architecture & design, support, and network engineering
  • Maintained and managed vendor relationships with Cisco, Juniper, and other suppliers
  • Led operational multi-country deployment of IPv6 and MPLS network protocol stack, reducing resolution times three-fold for 3K+ annually reported networking issues
  • Expanded the engineering team by 60%, adding a firewall group and retaining entire staff through new policies
  • Eliminated chronic delays on 1,000+ implementations per year by restructuring department workflow, separating support and engineering functions, and instituting Agile approaches
  • Unified the software footprint by consolidating code base from 15 different flavors to three main releases across 300+ platforms
  • Introduced a self-built big-data driven monitoring system resulting in a 60% reduction of incidents and resolution times
Jan 2007 - Dec 2009
3 years

Senior Network Support Engineer / Network Project Engineer

Liberty Global International

  • Operationally responsible within advanced network support team for 1,500+ devices in the core network of the EU-wide ISP
  • Managed peering and traffic optimization for major connections (Google, Level3, and others) at European Internet Exchange Points
  • Conducted monitoring and forecast analysis for major incidents and capacity planning
  • Scoped, installed, and commissioned multiple core backbone sites across Europe
  • Served as a steering member of backbone technical committees
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
3 years

Senior Network Designer

Shell Information Technology International

  • Led design, migration, and operational onboarding of core data center infrastructures in Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur
  • Redesigned, scoped, installed, and onboarded network architectures for office and process networks at Shell Sakhalin Phase 2 project, including designs for pipeline valve stations, oil rigs, LNG commissioning vessels, and drilling facilities
  • Conducted readiness study for Shell Nigeria (SPDC), including survey design, stakeholder and vendor interviews, data analysis, and generation of a final report to bolster operations decision-making
  • Championed a Shell-wide anti-spoofing protection initiative by creating a global standard, running a pilot initiative, and providing seminars and training for adoption
Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
4 years

Network Engineer, ICT

Binck N.V. / AOT N.V.

  • Designed, built, and operated a unified switched network powering online trading and market-making for exchanges including AEX, OM, XETRA, EUREX, NASDAQ, Euronext, SAX, and IDEM
  • Managed long-term network resource planning, project planning and execution, third-party exchanges, data center optimization, and in-house support for the software development team
  • Designed and installed high-availability TCP/IP networks and enhanced workflows to attain rapid deployment speeds and increased environment flexibility
Jan 2000 - Dec 2002
3 years
On-site

Network Systems Consultant

Mascot Systems Europe

  • Provided LAN and WAN design, optimization, support, and onsite training to Mascot customers, including merging GlobalOne and Dutchtone networks and streamlining network operations for Sky Radio
Jan 1997 - Dec 2000
4 years

Network Engineer

JSV Tatincom-T

  • Designed, installed, and supported corporate intranet and network for 200 employees, including network and systems configuration and commissioning
  • Installed structured cabling systems within shared and corporate facilities
  • Provisioned Internet connectivity and supported web farms
  • Participated in the installation of the Ericsson AXE10 GSM core and 900/1800 cell structure across the region

Summary

Senior Technology Executive & Interim Architect (ZZP) Operating as an Independent Consultant specializing in Cloud Infrastructure (AWS), Network Transformation, and Operational Excellence. I deliver fractional technical and architectural leadership to organizations requiring high-level expertise without the overhead of a full-time executive.

  • Proven Delivery & Growth: Track record of stepping into stalled projects and delivering results, including scaling Managed Services revenue from €400K to €4M+ and managing infrastructure portfolios with budgets over €10M.
  • Modern AI Innovation: Hands-on implementation of AI Agentic frameworks (Python, LangChain, Flowise) to automate enterprise workflows and knowledge management.
  • Crisis & Program Management: Expert in crisis resolution and recovering complex programs across Telecom, ISP, Energy, and Banking sectors. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams (10-30 FTEs) using Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Aligning architecture frameworks with BIO (Baseline Informatiebeveiliging Overheid), NIS2, and ISO 27001 standards.

Skills

  • Expert Knowledge Of The Internet Technologies

  • Hands-on Experience With Cloud Technology Stacks

  • Extensive Leadership And Management Skills

  • Internal And External Stakeholders Management

  • Negotiations In Rfi/rfp/rfq

  • Financial Budget Forecasts

  • It Projects Management

  • Kpi / Metrics Development And Implementation

  • Managing Through The Product Or Project Lifecycle

  • Proactive In Communications

  • Positive, Integral And Passionate In Execution

  • Honest, Flexible, Creative, And Innovative

  • Proactive, People Minded Coach And Integrator

  • Calm And Focused In Resolution Of Complex Issues

  • Applications: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access), Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Various Risk Analysis Software (Palisade Risk, Vose Modelrisk, Etc.), Software Ag Aris Personal, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo

  • Development: Mysql Servers, Linux (Ubuntu, Opensuse), Python, Aws, Power Bi, Git, Apache, Nginx

  • Ai & Automation: Python, Langchain, Flowise, Llm Integration (Openai/anthropic)

  • Cloud & Infra: Aws (Vpc, Ec2, Lambda, Cloudtrail/watch, S3, Kms/hsm, Guardduty, Vpc’s, Etc.), Linux, Docker, K8s

  • Os: Microsoft Windows, Linux/unix (Ubuntu)

  • Protocols: Mpls Vpn, 1/10/100g Ethernet, Carrier Ethernet, Wdm, Docsis, Dsl Technologies; Frame Relay & X.25 Switching, Ipv4/ipv6, Ospf, Isis, Bgp Routing Protocols, Multicast Routing Protocols, Global Load Balancing (Dns, Redirect), Content Load Balancing (Http, Https, Sql, Etc.)

  • Networking: Cisco Switches And Routing Systems (Asr, Crs, Aci, Etc.); Juniper Routers And Switches (M, Mx, Ptx), Firewalls (Asa, Checkpoint, Srx), Vpn Appliances (Srx, Checkpoint, Palo-alto), Load-balancers (F5 Bigiron, Cisco Ace, Citrix, Zenlb), Network Monitoring Systems (Cacti, Nagios, Sevone, Ca Spectrum, Zenoss)

  • Publication: Authored Ietf Draft Publication – Bgp Communities’ Use For Prefix Origination Tagging

Languages

Russian
Native
English
Advanced
Dutch
Intermediate
French
Elementary

Education

Kazan State Technical University

Master of Computer Engineering · Computer Engineering · Kazan, Russian Federation

Rotterdam School of Management

Executive Master of Business Administration · EMBA · Rotterdam, Netherlands

Certifications & licenses

AWS Architect Certification

CCIE Emeritus #14069

COBIT 5 Foundation & Implementation

JNCIE-SP #606

PMI-PMP/PMI ACP

TOGAF 9 Certification

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Where is Matvey based?

Matvey is based in Voorschoten, Netherlands and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Matvey speak?

Matvey speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), English (Advanced), Dutch (Intermediate), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Matvey have?

Matvey has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Matvey has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Matvey may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Matvey be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Matvey would be well-suited for roles such as: Independent Program Manager / Enterprise Architect / Interim Lead, Director Managed Services & Platform Architect; Director Professional Services, Technology Architect and Senior Project Manager.

What is Matvey's latest experience?

Matvey's most recent position is Independent Program Manager / Enterprise Architect / Interim Lead at Estigi Consultancy.

What companies has Matvey worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matvey has worked for Estigi Consultancy and Nomios NL.

Which industries is Matvey most experienced in?

Matvey is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology (IT), and Banking and Finance. Matvey also has some experience in Professional Services, Energy, and Retail.

Which business areas is Matvey most experienced in?

Matvey is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Operations. Matvey also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Product Development, and Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Matvey worked in recently?

Matvey has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication.

Which business areas has Matvey worked in recently?

Matvey has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Operations.

What is Matvey's education?

Matvey holds a Master in Computer Engineering from Kazan State Technical University and a Master in EMBA from Rotterdam School of Management.

Does Matvey have any certificates?

Matvey has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Architect Certification, CCIE Emeritus #14069, and COBIT 5 Foundation & Implementation.

What is the availability of Matvey?

Matvey will be available full-time from February 2026.

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