Alejandro G.
Cloud Infrastructure Consultant & DevOps Engineer | IT Expert
👋 Hi! I'm Alejandro, a Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Specialist focused on building secure, scalable, and automated cloud platforms. I transform complex infrastructure into standardized, reusable, and predictable delivery platforms. ☁️ CLOUD MULTI-ENV AWS │ GCP Design, provision, and manage multi-environment cloud infrastructure across AWS accounts and GCP projects, using organization-level governance, IaC, centralized identity management, and dedicated repositories as the source of truth for cloud environments, IAM bindings, and governance configuration. AWS: VPC, EC2, EKS, S3, IAM, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, ELB, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Route 53, EventBridge, Elastic Beanstalk, CodePipeline/Build/Deploy, SageMaker Studio, EMR and more. GCP: GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, IAM, App Engine, Cloud NAT, CDN, KMS, Load Balancing, and more. 🏗️ INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE (IaC) Terraform │ Terragrunt │ Terratest │ Terrascan │ Checkov │ Ansible │ Packer Design reusable Terraform modules and multi-environment IaC architectures. Manage remote state and Terraform Cloud workspaces. Implement CI quality gates for formatting, validation, planning, security scanning, and compliance. Use Terratest for infrastructure integration testing and IAM validation. Build hardened Golden Images with Packer and Ansible, including OS hardening, secure SSH configuration, and monitoring/logging agents. 🔄 CI/CD PIPELINES Bitbucket Pipelines │ GitHub Actions │ GitLab CI │ Jenkins │ TeamCity │ GIT │ pre-commit Build reusable GitHub Actions workflows and GitLab CI components for building, testing, security scanning, packaging, and deploying Python, Node.js, React, Go, and Java applications. Automate publishing to multiple registries and operate self-hosted runners/agents on Kubernetes. 🐳 CONTAINERS Docker │ Kubernetes │ Helm Provision and operate EKS and GKE with IaC, including upgrades, networking, RBAC, ingress, secrets, storage, autoscaling, service accounts, and security. Build reusable Helm charts and manage chart publishing and application deployments. 🚀 GITOPS Atlantis │ Argo CD Implement PR-driven Terraform automation with Atlantis, including plans, applies, approvals, policies, and state locking. Design GitOps architectures for multi-environment and multi-cluster deployments using Argo CD, Helm, centralized Git repositories, and automated synchronization. ⚙️ SCRIPTING & SYSTEMS Python │ Bash │ Linux │ Windows │ NGINX │ Apache │ IIS Automate infrastructure and API-driven operations with Python and Bash. Administer and harden Linux/Windows systems and configure reverse proxies, TLS, load balancing, routing, caching, security headers, and strong cipher policies. 📊 OBSERVABILITY & MONITORING Prometheus │ Loki │ Tempo │ Grafana │ OpenTelemetry │ Elasticsearch │ Logstash │ Fluentd │ Kibana Build observability platforms for infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters, covering metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerting. Enable development teams to integrate standardized observability capabilities into their applications.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $251
Billed in all: $2,991$3k
$251 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 27% in Jenkins
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #7JetBrains TeamCity24 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 29%🇪🇨#1 of 1
- #10Packer26 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 38%🇪🇨#1 of 1
- #91SSL291 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 31%🇪🇨#1 of 2
- #145Grafana484 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 30%🇪🇨#1 of 1
- #170GitLab592 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 29%🇪🇨#1 of 2
- #273Ansible931 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #2Top 29%🇪🇨#2 of 2
- #318Jenkins1,177 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #1Top 27%🇪🇨#1 of 1
- #614Terraform2,052 freelancers · 🇪🇨 #2Top 30%🇪🇨#2 of 3