Martin S.

A results-driven IT professional with 19+ years of experience designing and delivering highly available, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure through repeatable and automated solutions. 🚀 What I Bring: • 19+ years in infrastructure, DevOps, and cloud engineering from startups to UK Gov. • Proven ability to modernise delivery pipelines, slash release times, and reduce costs. • Strong communicator who is equally comfortable deep-diving with engineers or giving high-level updates to stakeholders. • Passionate about automation, mentoring, and building resilient, secure systems. 💡 I Can Help You: • Design and build high-performance and cost-effective cloud infrastructure • Maximise your ROI by reviewing and optimising existing Infrastructure • Minimise your time to market by creating rapid automated deployment processes • Leverage the public cloud by managing or supporting your migration projects • Remove project roadblocks by troubleshooting critical issues • Upskill your team with tailored knowledge-sharing and mentoring 📢 Testimonials: • "A beast of an engineer" • "An inspiration to work with" • "It's great to have someone I can trust to just get on with the job" • "He has an ability to work independently and as part of a team as well as being able to troubleshoot developmental issues and provide strategic solutions...all that we could hope and expect from a Contractor" If you need support with anything public cloud or DevOps related, get in touch. I’m always happy to talk through your goals and how I can help accelerate your cloud journey. Note: For UK based clients a 20% uplift on my standard Upwork rate is necessary due to VAT requirements