Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and Terraform. I specialize in building scalable, secure infrastructure, automating CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing cloud costs (FinOps).
Recent achievements include:
โข Upgraded EKS clusters (1.22 โ 1.31), resolving critical deprecations
โข Migrated Cloudflare configs to Terraform (IaC-first approach)
โข Automated GitLab & Azure DevOps pipelines for multi-cloud environments
โข Reduced cloud spend via EC2/K8s node optimization & S3 cleanup
โข Integrated Datadog & PagerDuty for proactive monitoring/alerting
โข Implemented IAM best practices & Zero Trust access
Passionate about reliability, automation, and clean infrastructure design. Looking for senior remote DevOps / SRE / Platform roles where I can build, scale, and simplify cloud-native systems.
๐ Nationality | ๐จ๐ฆ Canada |
๐ก Residency | ๐จ๐ฆ Canada |
๐ Location | ๐จ๐ฆ Canada |
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Skilled in | aws azure gcp kubernetes eks aks terraform gitlab cicd argo argo cd helm docker devops sre platform engineering cloudflare cloudflare zero trust cloud security finops datadog pagerduty linux networking triage infrastructure as code azure devops pipelines iac monitoring observability kubernetes operators cloud architecture multi cloud yaml bash python promtail grafana promscale system design zero trust identity center cost optimization cloud automation site reliability self hosted home lab proxmox pihole |
Fluent in | english |
Preferred timezone | -8,-7,-6,-5,-4,-3,0,+1,+2,+3 |
Preferred annual pay (min) | $135,000/year |
Preferred hourly pay (min) | $85/hour |
Last seen | 1 month ago |
Signed up | 1 month ago |
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๐จโ๐ป Remote worker ๐ Early adopter |
2024 - 2025: Sr. SRE Engineer @ RATESDOTCA
2022 - 2023: Sr. DevOps Platform Engineer @ Royal Bank of Canada
2020 - 2022: SRE / SysOps Administrator III @ Bread Financial | LoyaltyOne
2019 - 2019: System and Network Engineer @ University of Toronto
2019 - 2020: SysOps / DevOps Engineer @ Coin Change Financial
2017 - 2018: System Engineer & Data Interpreter @ My Blue Umbrella
2016 - 2017: IT System Administrator @ Cox Automotive
2015 - 2015: System Administrator โ Win/Linux @ Seetech Solutions (MSP)
2012 - 2014: IT System and Network Administrator @ Shiran Communication LTD (MSP)
2011 - 2012: IT Help Desk Manager @ Anyoption LTD
2010 - 2011: Application Support / Field Technician @ Roseman Engineering
2008 - 2009: Technical Support (ISP) @ 012 Golden Lines
2024 - 2024: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate @ The Linux Foundation
2023 - 2023: HashiCorp Terraform Associate (003) @ HashiCorp
2022 - 2022: AWS Solutions Architect (Validation: XVRY35KB32F11KC3) @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
2022 - 2022: DevOps Certificate @ York University
2019 - 2019: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (NSXMHW1K3F4E1D33) @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
2018 - 2018: Full Stack Web Developer @ General Assembly, Toronto
2015 - 2017: Advanced Diploma: Computer Systems Technology @ Seneca College, Toronto
2014 - 2014: RHEL6 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administrator (IT Ops) @ John Bryce College