As a Principal DevSecOps & Cloud Architect with over 16 years of progressive experience, I specialize in designing, securing, and automating large-scale, multi-cloud environments for highly regulated industries including finance, insurance, public sector, and Fortune 500 enterprises. My career spans complex cloud migrations, DevSecOps transformations, and enterprise platform engineering—delivering security, compliance, and operational excellence at scale. I combine deep technical expertise with leadership in innovation, guiding organizations through secure digital transformation while embedding security into every stage of the SDLC. My work consistently results in measurable business impact—accelerating time-to-market by up to 70%, achieving regulatory compliance (DORA, NIS‑2, BSI, ISO 27001, VAIT, C5), and driving millions in annual savings. Core Competencies DevOps & DevSecOps Leadership: End-to-end transformation of CI/CD pipelines with integrated SAST, DAST, and SCA security gates; shift-left security adoption; software supply chain security. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Mastery: Terraform Enterprise & OpenTofu with 500+ reusable modules, Policy-as-Code via Sentinel & OPA, state management for 50+ accounts. Cloud Architecture: AWS Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones, hybrid and multi-cloud governance; Well-Architected Reviews; global network architectures with Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Palo Alto firewalls. Kubernetes & GitOps Excellence: Production-grade EKS/AKS/GKE clusters, GitOps with ArgoCD & Flux, service mesh (Istio, Linkerd), RBAC/ABAC, Pod Security Standards. CI/CD Engineering: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins; multi-stage deployments, self-hosted agents, automated rollback, compliance gates. Security & Compliance: Zero-trust architectures, CSPM/CNAPP (Wiz, SentinelOne), SIEM integrations, container security (Trivy, Prisma), automated vulnerability management. Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, SCIM/OIDC integrations, hybrid identity governance. End User Computing (EUC): Modern Digital Workplace, VDI technologies (AppStream 2.0, WorkSpaces, Azure Virtual Desktop), Intune/JAMF management. Selected Enterprise Impact KfW Bank Group – Azure DevOps & Terraform-based platform modernization, implementing security-gated CI/CD pipelines, SBOM strategy, OpenShift hardening, and GitLab migration—80% reduction in deployment time. Bilfinger SE – Consolidated multi-cloud AWS/Azure landing zones, staged Kubernetes deployments, CSPM onboarding, and SIEM integration—USD 2.7M annual savings. Concordia Insurance – Enterprise AWS implementation with multi-stage Kubernetes deployment, GitOps via ArgoCD, and full compliance with BSI, VAIT, DORA. risiq GmbH – Banking risk platform with secure multi-account AWS architecture, high-availability EKS/ECS workloads, GitHub Actions CI/CD with SAST/DAST, and automated compliance checks. Atotech MKS – Global AWS migration leadership, Active Directory security hardening, Tier-0 architecture, and vulnerability management in hybrid environments. Certifications AWS: Solutions Architect Professional | DevOps Engineer Professional | Security Specialty | Advanced Networking Specialty | Developer Associate | Machine Learning Engineer Associate | SysOps Administrator Associate | Cloud Practitioner | AI Practitioner Azure/Microsoft: Solutions Architect Expert | Cybersecurity Architect Expert | Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty | Azure Administrator Associate | Azure Developer Associate | Identity & Access Administrator Associate | Modern Desktop Administrator Associate | Azure AI Fundamentals | Azure Fundamentals | MCSA Windows Server | MCP HashiCorp: Terraform Associate Other: LaceWork Shield CSPM/CNAPP Associate | Citrix Certified Associate – Virtualization | Linux Cloud Engineer Bootcamp | ITIL V4 Foundation Technical Specializations AWS Multi-Account & Landing Zones | Azure Landing Zones | Hybrid Networking Git, GitHub, GitLab Enterprise Workflows | GitOps Automation Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, ECS | Service Mesh | Platform Engineering (Backstage) SRE CI/CD with Security Integration | Policy-as-Code | Compliance Automation CSPM/CNAPP | SIEM | Container Security | Secrets Management End User Computing | Modern Workplace | VDI/RDS Technologies

Cloud & DevOps Engineer specializing in designing and automating scalable, secure, production-grade infrastructure on AWS and Azure. I help teams build reliable cloud platforms using Kubernetes (EKS/AKS), Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and GitOps-driven delivery workflows. I also design AI-ready cloud architectures for modern workloads, including Generative AI and MLOps systems. This includes integrating OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and AWS Bedrock, as well as building infrastructure for LLM applications, RAG pipelines, and automated ML workflows. My focus is on building systems that are not only deployed correctly, but are maintainable, observable, and production-safe—reducing operational overhead and improving release reliability. I work with startups and enterprises to: • Build and scale Kubernetes platforms • Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform • Design CI/CD pipelines with GitOps best practices • Deploy AI/ML and GenAI workloads in production • Improve cloud security, reliability, and cost efficiency Core Technologies: AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, SAST, Linux, Python, Bash, IAM, Networking, Prometheus, Grafana, DevSecOps, AWS SageMaker, Azure AI Services, OpenAI APIs I am available for short-term troubleshooting, CI/CD and Kubernetes implementation, AI infrastructure setup, and long-term cloud architecture consulting.

I remove obstacles so clients can achieve their goals. Invite me to your job or message me directly to explore solutions. Unlock peak performance and significant cost savings in your cloud environment. As a certified Kubestronaut and Cloud Native Specialist with 20+ years driving results for Fortune 100 clients, I architect, implement, and optimize cutting-edge Kubernetes, AWS, and DevOps solutions tailored to your unique business goals. ➡️ Facing a pressing Cloud Native challenge or seeking expert optimization? Invite me to your job or message me directly to explore solutions. My mission is simple: remove technical obstacles so you can focus on innovation and growth. Whether you're migrating to the cloud, optimizing existing infrastructure, struggling with Kubernetes complexity, or need to upskill your team, I bring deep technical expertise and strategic thinking to deliver measurable outcomes. My Experience by the Numbers: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 20+ Years of Industry Experience • 15+ Years of Technical Training Expertise • 3400+ Training Hours Delivered Globally • 30+ Cutting-Edge Technologies Mastered • 6+ Countries Served Directly 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 10+ Top Industry Certifications (incl. CKA, CKAD, CKS, AWS, Terraform, Harvard Business School) Proven High-Impact Results: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 VMware: Architected & ran a private cloud across 13 DCs supporting 2.5M VMs; key contributor to internal Kubernetes platform (millions of containers). Demonstrates large-scale infrastructure mastery. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Carbon Black: Drove significant cost optimization in a complex AWS environment (45+ accounts, $65M annual budget). Proven ability to deliver savings. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Deeply involved in the CNCF community (KubeCon, TAGs), I bring cutting-edge best practices to your projects. My extensive training background ensures clear communication and empowers your team for long-term success. Active conference speaker & non-profit mentor (TalentBoost, DigiGirlz). ➡️ Ready to optimize your cloud strategy and achieve tangible results? Invite me to your job or send me a message detailing your project. Why Choose Me? 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Passionate Problem Solver: Technology isn't just my job; it's my passion. I thrive on solving complex 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Cloud Native and DevOps challenges to deliver impactful, lasting solutions. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Proven Fortune 100 Experience: 20+ years architecting and managing solutions for demanding, large-scale enterprise environments. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Significant Cost Reduction: Proven track record of saving clients millions in DC/cloud costs through strategic infrastructure optimization. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Expertly Certified: Top-tier certifications including CKA, CKAD, CKS, AWS Practitioner, Terraform Associate, and Leadership & Management from Harvard Business School. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Client-Focused & Results-Driven: I prioritize understanding your specific needs to deliver tailored solutions focused on measurable outcomes and your business success. 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Cutting-Edge Knowledge: Active participation in industry conferences and CNCF ensures I leverage the latest advancements for your benefit. ➡️ Partner with a dedicated expert focused on delivering measurable success for your business. Click 'Invite to Job' or 'Message' to start the conversation! Skills: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Cloud Platforms & Orchestration: Kubernetes (Expert Level), AWS, VMware (vSphere, NSX, vSAN, Cloud Director) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Infrastructure as Code & Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, PowerCLI, Docker 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, Ruby 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Observability & Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, Zenoss, VMware vRealize Operations (vROps), Wavefront by VMware 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Security: Kubernetes Security (incl. Policy, Hardening), Cloud Security Best Practices 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Networking: Cloud Networking (AWS VPC), Data Center Networking Concepts (LACP, BGP), WAN/LAN Optimization 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Leadership & Delivery: Technical Leadership, Team Mentoring, Cross-functional Collaboration,Technical Training Design & Delivery, Service Optimization, Client Relationship Management Certifications: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Kubernetes: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Kubernetes and Cloud Security Associate (KCSA) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Cloud & Infrastructure: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 VMware Certified Professional - vSphere 5 (VCP510) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 VMware Certified Professional - Cloud (VCPVCD510) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Business & Leadership (Harvard Business School): 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Specialization in Leadership and Management 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Organizational Leadership 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Negotiation Mastery 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Leadership Principles 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Other: 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) 󠁯•󠁏󠁏 ITIL 4 Foundation

DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 7 years of IT experience, 2.5+ years focused on AWS and GCP automation. Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD, improving reliability and scalability through cloud-native solutions.

You need robust, scalable infrastructure, streamlined DevOps, and intelligent applications powered by AI—I’m the full-stack engineer who builds and integrates it all. Hello — I’m Cem, a U.S.-based Engineering Manager in fintech. I keep my engineering edge sharp through freelancing, delivering high-impact solutions in cloud, backend, frontend—and increasingly in AI. What I Offer: • Cloud & Infrastructure Excellence (AWS, GCP, Azure, Vercel, Supabase): Architecture, optimization, automation, security, monitoring, scaling. • DevOps & SRE Expertise: CI/CD (GitLab, Github, Jenkins), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), Kubernetes, Docker, serverless (Lambda, API Gateway), microservices, performance tuning. • Full-Stack Development: Node.js, Python, React, Java, Go, JS —comfortable tackling backend, frontend, or full-stack projects with integrated infrastructure. • Systems & Performance Mastery: From debugging and performance tuning to observability (Grafana, Prometheus), system design, deployment pipelines, and incident management. • LLM & AI Integration: Custom integrations with OpenAI (ChatGPT, GPT‑4), Anthropic (Claude), Google Gemini, LangChain, n8n workflows, and RAG architectures to build intelligent agents, chatbots, workflows, and automation. I bring depth in coding, architecture, and AI, backed by the structure and efficiency of engineering management—delivering reliable, measurable outcomes. ⸻ Why Clients Choose Me with 5/5 rating • Unified Engineering: I cover DevOps, cloud, full-stack, and AI in a seamless workflow—no handoffs, faster delivery. • AI-Enhanced Solutions: From smart chatbots and RAG-based workflows to LLM-powered automation, I integrate AI into the fabric of your architecture. • Reliable & Communicative: With clear timelines, proactive communication, and quality-first delivery—I run projects like an SRE team lead. ⸻ Call to Action! Tell me your challenge, timeline, and budget—whether it’s cloud automation, performance tuning, a full-stack app, or AI-enhanced capabilities—I’ll architect a solution that scales, performs, and adds immediate value. ⸻ Keywords Cloud & DevOps AWS, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Serverless, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, Auto Scaling, Infrastructure as Code, Microservices, Cloud Deployment, Monitoring, Grafana, Prometheus, HashiCorp Vault, CloudFormation. Full-Stack & Backend Node.js, Python, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Express.js, Flask, FastAPI, Django REST, RESTful API, API Design, Backend, Frontend, Full-Stack, Web Development, Scripting, Performance Optimization. Systems & Reliability Performance Tuning, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Security Hardening, System Troubleshooting, Observability, Scalability, Incident Response, CI/CD Pipelines. AI, LLM & Automation LLM Integration, OpenAI, ChatGPT, GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, LangChain, n8n, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), Prompt Engineering, AI Chatbot, AI Agent, Workflow Automation, Generative AI, AI Deployment, AI-powered Systems, AI Custom Integration. Roles & Professional Value Engineering Manager, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Full-Stack Engineer, AI Integration Specialist, SRE Lead, Freelance AI/Cloud Consultant

I build and fix Amazon Connect contact centers — Contact Flows, IVR, queues, routing, and integrations with CRM, Lex bots, and AWS services like Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3. 13+ years in contact center technology, the last 5+ focused on Amazon Connect for enterprise clients across banking, aviation, and telecom. WHAT I CAN HELP WITH: - Set up Amazon Connect from scratch (Contact Flows, Queues, Routing Profiles, Hours of Operation, IVR prompts, Evlaution Form, Coaching, Rules, Contact Lens, Sentiment Analysis etc.) - Fix broken or messy Contact Flows and routing logic - Build self-service IVR with Lex chatbots and Lambda - Connect Amazon Connect to your CRM (Salesforce, Dynamics, custom systems) via APIs - Set up real-time and historical reporting dashboards - Migrate from legacy platforms like Avaya / Genesys to Amazon Connect - Ongoing support and optimization (BAU) ALSO EXPERIENCED WITH: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center, Avaya Aura (CM, Vectors, VDNs, ACCCM, One X Agent) I respond within a few hours and I'm comfortable jumping on a quick call to scope the work before we start.

I help businesses deploy, fix, secure, and maintain Linux-based production environments. My main areas of work include: - Docker & Docker Compose - NGINX reverse proxy - SSL / Let's Encrypt - AWS EC2 - Ubuntu/Linux administration - VPS deployments - Troubleshooting production issues - Cloudflare & DNS configuration - Monitoring and server hardening I work with fast and practical solutions for: - Applications not accessible - Reverse proxy issues - SSL certificate problems - Docker deployment failures - Linux server troubleshooting - VPS setup and optimization I focus on clear communication, reliable delivery, and stable production environments.

🚀 DevOps | Cloud | SRE Engineer | AI-Powered Infrastructure | AWS | GCP | Azure | Kubernetes | Terraform | CI/CD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 👋 Hi there! I’m a results-driven DevOps | SRE | Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience building, automating, securing, and scaling cloud-native systems — now enhanced with AI-assisted workflows. I combine traditional DevOps expertise with AI tools like Claude, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot to accelerate delivery, improve system intelligence, and automate repetitive tasks across the SDLC. Let’s turn your technical vision into a scalable, intelligent, and secure infrastructure. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🔧 What I Can Help You With: ✅ DevOps & Infrastructure Automation * Kubernetes, Docker, Helm * Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation * Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AI-assisted CI/CD with Cursor & Copilot ✅ Monitoring & Observability * Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog * AI-driven alert correlation & anomaly detection ✅ Cloud Platforms * AWS (EKS, ECS, IAM, VPC, RDS, CloudWatch) * GCP (GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build) * Microsoft Azure ✅ CI/CD Pipelines * End-to-end automation for fast, secure, and reliable deployments * Intelligent pipeline optimizations using AI/ML insights ✅ Security & Compliance (SOC 2, GDPR) * SOC 2 readiness & implementation using IaC-driven controls * Infrastructure hardening & continuous compliance * Secrets management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager) ✅ Back-End Dev & Scripting * Python, GoLang, Bash * AI-assisted code generation & review (Claude, Cursor, Copilot) ✅ Ongoing Support * Infrastructure maintenance, troubleshooting, performance & cost optimization * AI-powered incident prediction and root cause analysis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🌟 Why Clients Choose Me: * 🎯 Proven track record delivering production-grade, compliant infrastructure * 🧠 AI-enhanced workflows that boost delivery speed and reliability * 📈 Deep understanding of SOC 2 & GDPR controls & compliance automation * 🔍 Transparent communication & results-oriented mindset * 🤖 Embraces AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Copilot) to reduce toil and improve accuracy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 🧲 Keywords DevOps Engineer, SRE, Cloud Engineer, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, AI Automation, Claude, Cursor, Copilot, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, SOC2, Observability, Cloud Security, Compliance Automation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let’s collaborate to scale smarter, automate faster, and secure stronger — powered by DevOps + AI. ⚙️🤖🚀

I’m a Senior DevOps & Cloud Security Engineer with hands-on experience in designing, building, and securing production-grade infrastructure for fintech and high-availability environments. I work across cloud and cloud-native platforms, helping teams build reliable, scalable, and secure systems. My expertise includes Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible, containerization and Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, and platform engineering for modern distributed applications. Key expertise: - Cloud architecture and infrastructure design (cloud-agnostic / multi-cloud) - Kubernetes operations and platform engineering - Infrastructure as Code and automation (Terraform, Ansible) - Observability with OpenSearch, Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki - Network security, system hardening, and DNS architecture - Performance tuning and cost optimization - Compliance aligned with PCI-DSS and ISO/IEC 27001 (2013 → 2022) I also build automation and internal tools using Bash, Python, and Golang to improve operational efficiency, security visibility, incident response, and audit readiness. Beyond my professional work, I actively share knowledge as a speaker at CloudNative Indonesia, write technical articles on Medium, and regularly share insights and practical experiences through my LinkedIn. I’m passionate about delivering secure, reliable, and scalable platforms, and ready to help you design, improve, or secure your infrastructure.

I’m a backend and cloud engineer with a strong focus on DevOps, APIs, and scalable systems. I help teams modernize infrastructure, migrate to cloud-native platforms, and implement end-to-end automation and observability. • Adept in AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, ECS, Kinesis, etc), Azure (AKS), and Terraform • Deep experience with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Helm, and GitHub Actions • Strong in Python, Bash, Scala, Java, Kotlin, and Spring Boot • Build microservices and serverless platforms with GitOps and TDD principles • Proficient with PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Datadog, SAST/DAST, and monitoring pipelines • Delivered zero-downtime migrations, CI/CD upgrades, and high-trust platform workflows • Communication and reliability matter — I document, demo, and deliver early and often Give me an idea of the scale you’re working with, and I’ll make sure it runs fast, reliably, and cloud cost-optimized.