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Mario R.

Barranquilla, Colombia

$48/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Mario Rodriguez = Cloud Engineer & DevOps I'm a senior CLOUD ENGINEER with extensive experience designing, building, and operating production-grade cloud infrastructure for startups and scaling businesses. My work focuses on turning abstract business requirements into stable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud systems. Rather than simply deploying services, I specialize in architectural decision-making, long-term maintainability, and operational resilience. I have led cloud initiatives from early design stages through production rollout, incident response, and continuous optimization. I have deep hands-on experience with AWS-based architectures, including VPC design, IAM security models, high-availability systems, and disaster recovery strategies. I routinely design infrastructures that balance performance, security, and cost, and I am comfortable justifying architectural trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. On the DevOps side, I build automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code workflows, and observability stacks that allow teams to deploy confidently and recover quickly. I have worked closely with development teams to standardize deployment patterns, enforce security best practices, and reduce operational overhead. From an operation perspective, I have managed: - Production incidents and post-mortems - System monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning - Cost optimization and cloud spend governance - Security hardening and compliance-aware enfironments Regarding programming, my primary focus is on infrastructure and platform engineering but I am capable of working with bakend services when needed. I have practical experience with Go(Golang) for lightweight services, internal tools, and cloud-native components, though my strenght lies more in system design, automation, and cloud operations rather than pure application development. I work best with clients who value: - Clear architecture over quick hacks - Long-term stability over short-term shortcuts - Engineers who think in systems, not just tools If you need a cloud engineer who can own your infrastructure end-to-end, communicate clearly, and make technically sound decisions under real-world constraints, I would be glad to help.

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Kubernetes
  • DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • Ubuntu
  • AWS Lambda
  • Golang
  • RESTful API
Sebastian U.

Jamundi, Colombia

$40/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Career Summary DevSecOps Engineer, whose experience includes projects management, Agility, software development, IT infrastructure, solution design, automation, cloud, DevOps, security, CI/CD and distributed systems. Languages * Spanish (native speaker) * English (Advance)

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Cloud Computing
  • CI/CD
  • Configuration Management
  • CentOS
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Continuous Integration
  • Information Technology
  • System Deployment
  • GitHub
  • DevOps
  • Amazon EC2
Diego Fernando R.

Bogota, Colombia

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

ELECTRONIC ENGINEER I am an engineer with a deep passion for leveraging technology to drive impactful solutions. With over a decade of experience in the telecommunications and systems industries, I specialize in leading projects that empower clients to achieve their technological objectives. My expertise spans a wide range of areas, with a strong focus on serving telecommunications companies. I am proficient in a variety of technologies, including cloud computing (Huawei Cloud Service solutions Architect certified, AWS), databases, Linux, and Python, and have a proven ability to design and implement robust, scalable solutions.

  • Python
  • Linux
  • Computing & Networking
  • Architecture
  • DevOps
  • Terraform
  • WordPress e-Commerce
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Cloudflare
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • TypeScript
Jasser G.

Medellin, Colombia

$40/hr
4.9
29 jobs

Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer with 8+ years of experience managing production infrastructure across enterprise organizations including Disney, Pfizer, Scotiabank, and Moneris Solutions. I specialize in keeping production systems running reliably at scale — from Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD pipelines to cloud infrastructure automation and security remediation. Core expertise: AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, ElastiCache, Route 53, API Gateway, Glue, IAM, CloudWatch, MSK Kafka) Azure (Function Apps, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines) Kubernetes & Helm-based deployments, container image management, Docker Terraform, CloudFormation — Infrastructure as Code at scale CI/CD: GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD Linux server administration, system migrations, and hardening Security remediation, vulnerability management, and secret rotation Monitoring, alerting, and incident response in production environments I'm also experienced in infrastructure troubleshooting and resolving complex production issues database replication lag, Kubernetes deployment failures, cross-domain authentication problems, certificate management, DNS misconfigurations, and connectivity issues across multi-account AWS environments. When something breaks in production, I find it and fix it.

  • Docker
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • API Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Flutter
  • Amazon EC2
  • Linux System Administration
  • API Development
  • Automated Testing

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