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Gareth S.

Gareth S.

London, United Kingdom
99% Job Success
Top Rated Plus

AWS Azure GCP Solutions Architect Linux DevOps Cyber Security Expert

⭐️⭐️ I AM A TOP RATED PLUS FREELANCER on Upwork ⭐️⭐️ I have extensive experience as a Senior Cloud & Solutions Architect with expertise in Security & Infrastructure in both the Public and Private cloud as well as traditional networking, with over 20+ years in the IT & Telecoms industry, demonstrating a consistent track record in delivering successful global projects and have led the design and delivery of complex cloud-based infrastructure servicing millions of users. I have worked with many well-established international companies and fortune 500 companies in my career. ✅ Mozilla (Firefox) ✅ Druva ✅ Walmart ✅ Vodafone ✅ Deloitte ✅ Aspen pharmaceuticals ✅ AA (Automobile Association) ✅ Clover ✅ American Marketing Association ✅ RCI ✅ MTN I specialise in Cloud computing and in the automation of operating systems and applications to deliver to internal, AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud. My expertise also extends to private cloud platforms Hyper-V and VMware infrastructure. I constantly implement CI/CD pipelines using the current toolsets including CircleCI, AWS/GCP/Azure DevOps, AWS CodeDeploy, Github, etc. I am highly skilled in automated infrastructure provisioning and post provisioning automation using Ansible and Terraform to AWS/Azure/GCP as well as enterprise cloud migrations from premises to the cloud AWS/Azure/GCP and from cloud to cloud. Cloud infrastructure optimization, and consolidation with my end goal is to help you manage your spending on public (AWS, Azure, GCP) and private (VMware, Hyper V, Citrix Xen) cloud. With a focus on scalability, sustainability and security. I can operate professionally within demanding and challenging environments. I have experience in leading over 500 projects from inception to completion, all within time and agreed budgets. I firmly believe in "under-promise and over-deliver" and endeavor to take on all projects with a win-win attitude and high consideration for my clients' needs. I excel at communication and my primary objective is always to add value to and improve the current status quo of my client. I am eager to work with you, as I am a highly motivated individual with a natural ability to think innovatively and analytically. Operating with strong communication, I work well with both technical and non-technical audiences. Contact and invite me TODAY, so we can discuss your business and see how we can work together. ⭐️ I am an Expert in the following skill sets ⭐️ ✅ Amazon Web Services (AWS) ✅ Microsoft Azure ✅ Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ✅ CloudFormation ✅ CloudFront ✅ CloudTrail ✅ CloudWatch ✅ Cloud Infrastructure ✅ Cloud Logistics ✅ CircleCI ✅ DevOps ✅ Hyper-V/VMware ✅ BIND DNS ✅ DNS ✅ Docker ✅ EC2 ✅ EFS ✅ EBS ✅ EKS ✅ Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) ✅ ElastiCache ✅ Migration and Automation ✅ Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP IaaS and PaaS. ✅ Hybrid Azure, AWS, GCP ✅ RDS ✅ Route 53 ✅ S3 ✅ GraphQL ✅ Kubernetes ✅ Jenkins ✅ CodePipelines ✅ CI/CD ✅ Terraform ✅ Ansible ✅ Apache ✅ Nginx ✅ Nagios ✅ New Relic ✅ Glacier ✅ SQS ✅ SWF ✅ SNS ✅ VPC ✅ IAM ✅ Linux ✅ CentOS ✅ Debian ✅ Redhat ✅ Solaris ✅ Ubuntu ✅ UNIX ✅ Windows Desktop ✅ Windows Server ✅ Active Directory ✅ VmWare ✅ Proxmox ✅ Xen ✅ MySQL ✅ MariaDB ✅ PostgreSQL ✅ Python ✅ PHP ✅ Microsoft SQL ✅ Heroku ✅ Netlify ✅ Selenium ✅ GitHub ✅ Snowflake ✅ Laravel ✅ RedHat
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4.30 Jun 7, 2022 - Jun 28, 2023
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3.60 Apr 16, 2021 - Apr 24, 2023
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5.00 Sep 30, 2021 - Mar 27, 2023
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3.00 Apr 16, 2020 - Dec 19, 2022
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5.00 Nov 7, 2022 - Nov 24, 2022

"Extremely competent - surpassed our expectations and met all the deadline"

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Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Aug 3, 2020 - Sep 14, 2022

"Ive worked with Gareth and Aurelien for over a year. They provide a great service. Would recommend."

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5.00 May 13, 2021 - Apr 4, 2022
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5.00 Jul 9, 2021 - Mar 15, 2022

"Excellent contractor with great AWS knowledge"

"Fantastic client, I really enjoyed working with him."

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Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Mar 8, 2022 - Mar 14, 2022

"Provided us a quick and professional fix to our problem. Well versed in AWS and easy to work with. Would definitely hire him again."

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Skills

  • Information Security
  • Network Security
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Cloud Security
  • Cloud Computing
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Network Administration
  • Solution Architecture
  • Cloud Architecture
  • DevOps Engineering
  • System Administration
  • Deployment Automation
  • Virtualization

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