Israel D.
SysAdmin & AWS Cloud Architect / WordPress expert
🔻 Upwork TOP RATED PLUS 🔻 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I have worked with Israel for a while now. As always, he is informative, follows my directions well and goes the extra mile to make sure his work is done to a high standard.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I highly recommend Israel for any AWS tasks you might have. Anytime again. I am more than happy to work on further AWS tasks with Israel.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Israel's ability to follow direction from a project manager was exemplary. His skills at server admin tasks and the technology required to complete the project was very good. Will be using him again in the future for similar projects.” I'm one of the highest-rated AWS SysOps freelancers on Upwork with numerous 5-star reviews, including overly positive feedback, and 100% of job success. I have helped many companies optimize their applications, make the leap and migrate to the cloud, increase the security of their infrastructure, and optimize the cost of deployed resources. I am a passionate and self-motivated system administrator with over 18 years of experience in Linux & Windows system administration. For the past 6 years, I have specialized in AWS and have worked on a variety of application migration and infrastructure design projects to the cloud. I am always ready to apply my experience and know-how. I hold the following official AWS certifications ✅ AWS Certified Solutions Architect ✅ AWS Certified SysOps Administrator ✅ AWS Certified Developer These are some of the projects I have successfully managed on AWS: ☁︎ High availability websites deployment: using EC2, Autoscaling, Elastic Beanstalk, EFS, RDS, CloudFront, ElastiCache, CodeCommit, CodePipeline, ALB/ELB, WAF ☁︎ Designed and built scalable, high-availability infrastructure for WordPress sites with millions of visits per month ☁︎ Applications migration to AWS ☁︎ Database migration to AWS: using RDS and Aurora ☁︎ Deploying Docker Containers on AWS with ECS, Fargate, and Elastic Beanstalk ☁︎ Connect On-Premises Data Center to AWS: using VPN tunnels, Ubiquiti routers, OpenVPN, and pfSense appliances ☁︎ Code management: using CodeCommit and CodePipeline for staging and production environments ☁︎ Cost optimization: analyzing in detail all infrastructure components and optimizing it to lower monthly cost ☁︎ VDI deployment: using Amazon Workspaces ☁︎ Mail server migration to Amazon Workmail ☁︎ Backup strategy for EC2 instances and EBS volumes to S3, Glacier or external storage ☁︎ Active Directory services: using AWS Directory Services, joining on-premises machines and EC2 instances to Active Directory I have experience with the following VPS providers, among others: Scaleway, Hetzner, Digital Ocean, Vultr, Dreamhost, Godaddy, Linode, 1&1, OVH... I am honest and reliable, always willing to go the extra mile and open to new knowledge. Feel free to contact me if you need anything not listed in my profile.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.4k
Billed in all: $249,994$250k
$852 in the last 6 months
Across 143 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 10% in Amazon Elastic Beanstalk
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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