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Zamran S.

Senior Cloud & DevOps Expert | AWS, Azure, GCP | Optimize & Automate

I am a 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 & 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟐+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 of proven experience working across startups, SMEs, and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. I specialize in 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. Over the years, I’ve led projects for 𝟐𝟎𝟎+ 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, collaborated with CIOs, CTOs, and engineering leaders, and 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝟑𝟎 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬. My approach is results-driven: I don’t just deploy systems — I design cloud solutions that save money, scale effortlessly, and stay secure. 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 & 𝐑𝐎𝐈 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 I focus on turning cloud infrastructure into a profit driver by cutting costs without compromising performance. Some real results include: ⚡ 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐖𝐒 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝟑𝟓% for a fintech client by combining reserved instances, autoscaling groups, and optimized S3 storage policies. ⚡ 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐝 $𝟓𝟎𝟎𝐊+ 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 for a healthcare company by migrating legacy apps to Kubernetes and implementing CI/CD automation. ⚡ 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝟒𝟎% 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 for a SaaS provider through Terraform-based IaC and multi-cloud deployment strategies. ⚡ 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐳𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝟐𝟓% for an enterprise by optimizing networking, storage tiers, and monitoring. ⚡ Helped an e-commerce platform scale during peak seasons while 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑𝟎% 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐲 𝐆𝐂𝐏 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 using serverless and autoscaling. 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 ☑️ Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Microsoft Azure | Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ☑️ DevOps & Automation: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI ☑️ Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift ☑️ Security & Compliance: IAM, Secrets Management (Vault, KMS), SOC2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR-ready solutions ☑️ Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK/EFK Stack, New Relic, CloudWatch ☑️ Cost Optimization Tools: AWS Trusted Advisor, Azure Advisor, GCP Cost Analysis 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 & 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 • Finance & Banking → Built secure cloud platforms with compliance automation and reduced infrastructure costs by up to 40%. • Healthcare → Migrated sensitive workloads to HIPAA-compliant Kubernetes clusters while saving $500K/year. • E-commerce & Retail → Designed scalable platforms for Black Friday traffic with 30% cost savings on cloud bills. • SaaS & Startups → Helped startups move from MVP to enterprise scale with CI/CD automation and cloud governance. • Government & Telecom → Delivered high-availability, compliant, and budget-optimized solutions at scale. • AI/ML & Data → Deployed MLOps pipelines with Kubernetes + Terraform, enabling cost-efficient model training. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 & 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 • Directed cross-functional DevOps teams across multiple time zones. • Acted as a strategic advisor to CTOs and founders on scaling infrastructure. • Built enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines serving thousands of deployments per month. • Mentored engineers on DevOps best practices, cost optimization strategies, and security-first design. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐞 ✔️ Most engineers just deploy systems. I design cost-optimized, secure, and scalable architectures that directly improve business outcomes. ✔️ Proven ROI — clients typically save 25–50% on their cloud bills within months. ✔️ Deep Multi-Cloud Expertise — I’ve architected solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP. ✔️ Experience Across All Levels — from Series A startups to Fortune 500 enterprises. ✔️ Security & Compliance Focused — ensuring that cost optimization never compromises safety. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞 📈 🏆Lower Cloud Bills → Through smart design, reserved capacity, and automation. 🏆Scalable Systems → Infrastructure that grows with your business. 🏆Faster Time-to-Market → CI/CD pipelines for rapid and safe releases. 🏆Secure & Compliant Deployments → Cloud solutions aligned with HIPAA, SOC2, ISO, GDPR. 🏆Hands-On Senior Expertise → You work directly with me, not junior engineers. 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 🚀 If your goal is to cut cloud costs, improve system reliability, and scale with confidence, I can help. Whether you’re a startup battling runaway AWS bills or an enterprise migrating to Kubernetes and Terraform, I’ll bring senior-level expertise, proven strategies, and measurable results to your project.

🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan$30/hr100% JSSSince Sep 2025
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.7k

Last 6 months ÷ 3.2 months active (since Aug 2026)

World#14,914 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,648 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$3.1k

Last 6 months: $8.6k

World#11,932 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,322 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$8.7k

Billed in all: $9.3k

World#208,069 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,659 / 52.9k
Per project
$8.7k

$8.6k in the last 6 months

World#18,946 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#906 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,564 / 52.9k
Projects in all
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#360,671 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#50,390 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$9.3k+$3.1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$6k$8k$10kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

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