Faridoon A.
Cloud Solutions Architect | Cloud Infrastructure | Cost Optimization
Top Rated Microsoft Azure Expert | AWS | Azure DevOps | Cloud Infrastructure | Kubernetes (AKS) | Terraform | CI/CD | Infrastructure as Code | Migration I’m a Certified Azure Solutions Architect and Cloud Solutions Architect with over 14+ years of experience designing, deploying, and automating cloud-native and hybrid infrastructures. My expertise lies in building secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud environments that enable organizations to improve reliability, strengthen security, and accelerate digital transformation. 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: • AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Expert • AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate • AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate • AZ-400 Azure DevOps Engineer Expert 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 Microsoft Azure: 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲: Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, Load Balancer, Virtual Network (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSG), VPN Gateway, Private Endpoints, and DNS Management. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬: Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI), and Azure Functions. 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Azure App Services (Web Apps), Logic Apps, Azure API Management (APIM), and Azure DevOps (CI/CD Pipelines). 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 & 𝐀𝐈: Azure SQL Database, Azure Blob Storage, Azure AI Services, and Azure Batch. Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), B2B/B2C Identity Management, Hybrid Azure AD Join, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: Azure Policy, Azure Resource Graph, Azure Cost Management, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics. 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐛 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐀𝐖𝐒) Core Services: Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon EKS, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, Amazon SES, Amazon ECR, Amazon VPC, Amazon CloudWatch, Route 53, CloudFront, and AWS IAM. 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Amazon Lightsail, VPC Networking, DNS Management, and Serverless Architectures. Operations: Backup, Monitoring, Infrastructure Management, and Performance Optimization. 𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Basic infrastructure provisioning, virtual machine deployment, and cloud resource management. DevOps, Infrastructure as Code & Automation 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞 (𝐈𝐚𝐂): Terraform, ARM Templates, Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Automation: PowerShell, Bash, Python, Chocolatey, GitHub Actions, and Azure Automation. 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐎𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Docker, Kubernetes, and LXC. 𝐂𝐈/𝐂𝐃: Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Actions, YAML Pipelines, and Classic Release Pipelines. System Administration: Linux (RHEL & Ubuntu), Windows Server, System Hardening, Patch Management, and Infrastructure Maintenance. If you're looking for a reliable cloud professional to architect, automate, optimize, and manage enterprise infrastructure across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and open-source technologies, I'm ready to help. Inbox me to discuss your project in detail.!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $5.6k
Billed in all: $26,601$27k
$253 in the last 6 months
Across 51 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 11% in Cost Management
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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