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Shahid M.

Senior DevOps Engineer | AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD

⭐ Top Rated on Upwork | 50+ Projects Delivered 🔒 NDA Signed for Every Project | $20K+ Earned I help SaaS, eCommerce, FinTech, healthcare, and enterprise teams cut AWS/GCP costs by up to 40% and reach 99.99% uptime with secure, automated DevOps. If your cloud bill keeps growing or your deployments are slow and manual, I will engineer and implement a production ready fix. 🎯 WHAT YOU GET ✅ Lower cloud costs without hurting performance ✅ Automated releases with no manual deployments ✅ Secure, stable, and monitored infrastructure ✅ Clean documentation so your team can run it after handover ⚡ CORE EXPERTISE ☁️ Cloud: AWS (EC2, ECS, IAM), GCP (Cloud Run, GKE) 🏗️ Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Helm 🐳 Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), Istio 🔄 CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, Bitbucket, CircleCI, Azure DevOps 🚀 GitOps: Argo CD, Flux CD 📊 Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, CloudWatch 🔐 DevSecOps: Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, compliance automation, SSL/TLS 🧪 Test Automation: Selenium inside CI/CD pipelines 🐧 Linux: Secure, stable and optimized server administration 🛠️ SERVICES - Cloud migrations (AWS, GCP, Azure) and multi cloud strategy - Infrastructure automation with Terraform and Ansible - Docker and Kubernetes setup and management - CI/CD pipeline design and automation - GitOps workflows with Argo CD and Flux CD - Monitoring, logging and cloud cost optimization - Security hardening, DevSecOps and certificate automation 🏆 WHY WORK WITH ME ⭐ 6+ years as a DevOps Architect and Cloud Engineer ⭐ Top Rated freelancer with 50+ projects delivered ⭐ Strict confidentiality: NDA signed on every project ⭐ Direct communication with the engineer doing the work, no middlemen 💡 READY TO START? Whether you need a cloud migration, automated CI/CD or a Kubernetes deployment, send me a message or click "Invite to Job" and tell me about your infrastructure challenges. I reply fast and will suggest a clear plan.

🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan$20/hr100% JSS4.96 (18)Since Jul 2025

Earnings and projects

MRR
$913

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#52,176 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#6,169 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$770

Last 6 months: $5.5k

World#51,010 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#6,157 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$22k

Billed in all: $22k

World#133,896 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#13,018 / 52.9k
Per project
$872

$685 in the last 6 months

World#134,544 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#12,565 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
8
38% fixed62% hourly
World#24,499 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#5,527 / 52.9k
Projects in all
25

Across 28 contracts

54% fixed46% hourly
World#113,042 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#18,604 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$22.4k+$770 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$21.5k$22.0k$22.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 8% in Cloud Run

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