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Simon kaif

@simonkaif

DevOps Engineer skilled in AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. I build reliable systems, automate workflows, and improve cloud infrastructure efficiency.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a team where I can own multi-cloud Kubernetes infrastructure, strengthen DevSecOps and security controls, and deliver CI/CD and observability that improve reliability, cost efficiency, and production uptime.

I’m a DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in building, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS, along with working knowledge of Azure and GCP. I’ve worked extensively with Kubernetes and containerization technologies to deploy and manage scalable applications. I’m experienced in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines that improve deployment speed, reliability, and overall development workflow.

I enjoy automating repetitive tasks, improving system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues in production environments. My focus is always on building stable, secure, and efficient systems that can scale as needed. I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

I’m also continuously learning and exploring new tools and technologies to stay updated and improve how infrastructure and deployments are managed.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior DevOps Engineer

Current

InvoZone

May 2022 - Present (3 years 11 months)

Owned and architected multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) infrastructure supporting production workloads with 99.99% uptime across 50+ microservices, improving deployment reliability and reducing downtime by 50%. Built Terraform-based IaC (also Pulumi/CloudFormation/Bicep), implemented CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Jenkins), and established centralized observability and DevSecOps (SAST/DAST, Vault/Key Vault) to

Terraform Pulumi Jenkins DevSecOps IAM (SSO MFA RBAC)Observability Grafana ELK Datadog azure monitor Cost Optimization (Autoscaling Spot Instances)CloudFormation Bicep

DevOps Engineer

DyCoders

Mar 2019 - Apr 2022 (3 years 1 month)

Owned Kubernetes clusters (GKE/EKS) supporting 100+ containerized workloads and large-scale production traffic, improving release consistency via GitOps deployments and eliminating configuration drift. Automated infrastructure with Terraform (primary), Pulumi, and CloudFormation, built CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/Jenkins), and implemented monitoring/logging (Prometheus/Grafana/ELK) that reduce

Kubernetes GitOps Terraform Pulumi CloudFormation CI CD Pipelines Jenkins Grafana ELK

Associate DevOps Engineer

Quickxi

Jun 2016 - Feb 2019 (2 years 8 months)

Owned and scaled cloud infrastructure supporting 50,000+ daily active users with 99.99% uptime, and architected EKS microservices for location tracking and payment processing to reduce latency by 30%. Implemented Jenkins/GitHub Actions CI/CD (3× deployment frequency, 40% fewer release failures), automated provisioning with Terraform and Ansible, and delivered Prometheus/ELK observability plus DevS