Ahmed E.
DevOps Expert | AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD & Cost Optimization
DevOps Expert with 5+ years delivering scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for multinational companies. I help teams automate, secure, optimize platforms, reduce cloud costs, prevent slow releases, and improve reliability. I specialize in designing and maintaining modern cloud environments that enable businesses to ship software faster and with greater confidence. My background includes working on complex DevOps projects in one of the world’s largest multinational companies, where I built and operated production-grade Kubernetes clusters, implemented GitOps workflows with Argo CD, and delivered Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and Helm. I have extensive expertise provisioning secure, high-availability environments on AWS. This includes designing and managing container platforms with EKS and ECS, automating infrastructure deployments, configuring networking and load balancing, implementing CDN and security layers using CloudFront, AWS WAF, and AWS Shield, and integrating managed services such as RDS, S3, MSK/Kafka, Lambda, and scalable compute resources. I also have strong experience improving cloud cost efficiency through better infrastructure design, resource optimization, workload right-sizing, logging cost control, tagging strategies, and reducing unnecessary cloud spend while maintaining reliability and performance. I’m certified in Kubernetes and AWS, reflecting my dedication to continuous learning and delivering reliable, modern cloud solutions. Key Skills & Tools: - CI/CD & GitOps: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Argo CD - Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, Vault - Cloud & Compute: AWS, VPC, EKS, ECS, Lambda, serverless architectures - AWS Services: CloudFront, AWS WAF, AWS Shield, RDS, S3, MSK/Kafka, SQS - Artifact Management: Nexus, JFrog Artifactory - Service Mesh: HashiCorp Consul, Istio - Cloud Platforms: AWS and multi-cloud environments - Monitoring & Logging: DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack - Cost Optimization: cloud cost reduction, resource right-sizing, tagging, logging optimization - Scripting & Automation: Bash, Python Whether you need support migrating to the cloud, optimizing delivery pipelines, reducing cloud costs, or building secure, scalable infrastructure from the ground up, I’m here to help you achieve your goals efficiently and with confidence.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $5.5k
Billed in all: $17,264$17k
$1.8k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 9% in Application Release Automation
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #4Application Release Automation45 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #1Top 9%🇪🇬#1 of 4
- #25Containerization209 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #1Top 12%🇪🇬#1 of 4
- #34Deployment Automation331 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #1Top 10%🇪🇬#1 of 8
- #69GitLab592 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #2Top 12%🇪🇬#2 of 15
- #69Infrastructure as Code430 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #2Top 16%🇪🇬#2 of 12
- #102Ansible931 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #4Top 11%🇪🇬#4 of 41
- #131Jenkins1,177 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #3Top 11%🇪🇬#3 of 32
- #267Terraform2,052 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #8Top 13%🇪🇬#8 of 65