MikroTik Network Infrastructure Architect

NIKITA TARIKIN

Complex RouterOS deployments demand specialized depth. I architect, secure, and verify them — backed by 7 active certifications, 94% average score, and zero breaches since 2015.

7/10
CERTIFICATIONS
94%
AVERAGE SCORE
~10
MIKROTIK YEARS
5
MUM TALKS
3
In Progress
LOCATION
Da Nang, Vietnam · Remote worldwide
HOURS
10:00–20:00 GMT+7
BOOKING
1–2 days advance
COMMUNICATION
Email, Signal, Telegram, Threema or WhatsApp
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On my bench: Glossema — the RouterOS 7 grammar plugin for VS Code (closed beta) · the RouterOS beeper player · free field tools →

100% POST-DELIVERY PAYMENT

No deposits. 100% post-delivery — payment triggers only when the result is verified and working.

≤30 min free
FREE THRESHOLD
0.5h steps
GRANULARITY
Sublinear
FORMULA
h×1.5 mo
WARRANTY

When You Need an Expert

10+ years of financial sector trust, NDA-governed. Zero deployment failures since 2015.

Rescue Projects

PROBLEM

Freelancer hit the budget ceiling or skill gap mid-deployment.

OUTCOME

I complete the build, you keep the client relationship.

Shadow Warrior

PROBLEM

Junior engineer needs invisible expert backing to protect their position.

OUTCOME

I work behind the scenes, you take credit for successful delivery.

Enterprise Architects

PROBLEM

Complex multi-site RouterOS deployment with zero-downtime requirement.

OUTCOME

Secure, verified architecture. Post-payment — zero financial risk.

7 Certifications + AI = Faster, Safer Decisions

AI accelerates the work. I own the outcome.

I build grounding infrastructure that prevents hallucinations in network configuration.

You pay for productive hours only. AI saves your project time, not my productive hours.

RouterOS

Read-only access. Automatic rollback. Every engagement starts here.

[admin@router] >
Taking Safe Mode session... Success!
[admin@router] <SAFE>
# Real script. Real key. This is how every engagement starts.
# Read-only account — I see your network, I can't change it.
# Safe Mode: if anything fails, the router rolls itself back.
# If you can read this code, you already know I can read yours.
# If you can't — that's why I'm here.
<SAFE>onboard.rscOnboarding
1 :do {
2 /safe-mode take on-error=unroll
3 :do {
4 # Create read-only inspection account
5 :local pass [:rndstr length=64]
6 /user add name=tarikin group=read password=$pass
7
8 # Install ed25519 key — disables password auth below
9 :local sshKey "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAILcHKq\
10 lDuQxD+OdfQ5ddF/o54vChHRaiDnGb7Yve7rHD nikita@tarikin.com"
11 /user ssh-keys add user=tarikin key=$sshKey
12 /ip ssh set strong-crypto=yes password-authentication=no
13 /ip service set ssh disabled=no
14
15 # Open firewall before first drop rule
16 :local p [/ip service get ssh port]
17 /ip firewall filter add chain=input protocol=tcp dst-port=$p \
18 src-address-list=trusted action=accept \
19 comment="tarikin onboard" place-before=*0
20
21 :log info "onboarded tarikin (read-only, key-auth)"
22 /safe-mode release
23 } on-error={
24 /safe-mode unroll
25 }
26 }

Deterministic Pricing

8-HOUR ENGAGEMENT
$685
Remote tier · $86/h effective
Formula: R1 × h0.7 — rate decays with volume
Bill productive hours only. 0.5h granularity, first 30 min free.

Limited availability: 1–2 major projects per month. Book 1–2 days ahead.

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