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Dominick H.

Cloud Architect | AI Solutions | IaC

Welcome! I'm Dominick, owner of Watchdog Info Tech. I'm a seasoned cloud and AI architect with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions that drive business growth. I specialize in building secure, cost-effective cloud infrastructure and Ai solutions that give you a competitive advantage. I have extensive background working with state and federal entities, so I can also implement compliance frameworks to meet NIST, STIG, and SOC 1/2 requirements. 💡 Why Choose Me? ✅ US-Based Full-Time Professional - Direct communication, no middlemen ✅ Multi-Cloud Certified - AWS, GCP, and Azure ✅ Security-First Approach - Government & enterprise-grade compliance ✅ AI/ML Integration - Vertex, RAG, SageMaker, Node4j, Gemini ✅ Rapid Delivery - Proven track record of reducing time-to-market by 60%+ 🛠️ Core Technologies & Specializations 🤖 Programming & Development 🔹 Python, TypeScript, React, Next.js 🔹 Full-stack web applications 🔹 AI Agent Orchestration 🔹 Serverless AI workflows 🔹 AI for business application, OpenClaw, Gemini ☁️ Multi-Cloud Infrastructure 🔹 AWS (Lambda, EKS, SageMaker, RDS) 🔹 GCP (GKE, Cloud Build, BigQuery) 🔹 Azure & OCI enterprise solutions 🔹 Hybrid & multi-cloud strategies 🔧 DevOps & Automation 🔹 Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation 🔹 Kubernetes, Docker, ArgoCD, Flux 🔹 GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD 🔹 AWS CodePipeline & CodeBuild 🛡️ Security & Compliance 🔹 Government-grade security (GovCloud) 🔹 Regulatory compliance (SEC, healthcare) 🔹 VPC service controls & network security, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ASAs 🔹SOC Type 1 and 2, GDPR, and HIPAA requirements 🔹RHEL 8 STIG/NIST compliant servers 📈 Recent Success Stories ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 𝟱-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 ❝ Dom is the best cloud consultant I have ever hired. His communication is stellar and he delivered results on time without issues. Highest possible recommendation. ❞ ❝ 10/10 I would recommend. Dom is fantastic and goes above and beyond, we will be working with him again in the future THANK YOU! ❞ ❝ Hire him before he raises his rate. I have yet to meet anyone on UpWork who understands the cloud / business workflow. ❞ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎯 What I Deliver 💼 Enterprise-Grade Solutions - Scalable, secure, cost-optimized 🚀 Modern Applications - AI/ML integration, responsive UIs 🔐 Compliance-Ready - Government, financial, healthcare standards 📈 Business Growth - Faster deployment, reduced costs, competitive advantage

🇺🇸Forney, United States$70/hr100% JSS4.85 (9)Since Dec 2012

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.4k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#17,676 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,195 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$157

Last 6 months: $14k

World#85,812 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#10,773 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$257k

Billed in all: $270k

World#10,175 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,674 / 62.1k
Per project
$14k

$7.2k in the last 6 months

World#10,737 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#1,857 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
2
0% fixed100% hourly
World#88,921 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#11,762 / 62.1k
Projects in all
19

Across 22 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#138,389 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#20,062 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$270k+$157 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$269.5k$269.6k$269.7k$269.8kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 5% in AWS Glue

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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