Ahmad H.

I'm an Expert-Vetted, hands-on Terraform and Kubernetes engineer with 10+ years of experience building and automating cloud infrastructure. I design Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and Terragrunt, and run Kubernetes platforms with Helm and Argo CD in production. I’ve contributed 10k+ lines of open source (OpenStack, Masakari HA, MaaS automation). I hold a PhD, 20+ US patents, and am AWS & Azure certified. I’m looking for Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, and DevOps projects—from migrations to long-term Infrastructure as Code and Kubernetes platform work. Why hire me for Terraform & Kubernetes: Terraform & Terragrunt: Production Terraform and Terragrunt stacks for a private cloud of 3000 node clusters. I built automated deployments on MaaS and OpenStack private cloud using Terraform modules and Terragrunt. AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC) and multi-cloud Infrastructure as Code. Kubernetes & GitOps: Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Argo Jobs; OpenStack k8s control plane resilience (Chaos Mesh, Tempest); upstream work on Masakari (Consul-based high availability and instance recovery). Cloud & automation: AWS Certified Solutions Architect; Docker, CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins); end-to-end IaC and Kubernetes deployment pipelines. Enterprise background: Fortune 500 experience (SAP, Google, CERN, HP, Upwork); 10k+ lines of open source (Canonical/OpenStack); Top 1% talent, Talent Cloud member. ⭐ Infrastructure as Code & DevOps: Terraform, Terragrunt, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, Docker, Ansible, MaaS, OpenStack (Masakari, Consul HA). 🏆 Expert-Vetted Badge holder for Enterprise clients 💎 One of the Top 1% of talent on Upwork 🎖 Certified member of "Upwork's Talent Cloud." 🌟 Worked with Fortune 500 companies - SAP, Google, CERN, HP, Upwork Enterprise 🌟 10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer & Architect 🌟AI Specialist with 5+ years of experience 🎖 AWS & Azure Certified 🥉 Certified AWS Architect 🎖 PhD in Cloud services - SAP & Queen's University Belfast, UK 💲 Over $10M+ revenue generated from Fortune 500 clients