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Independent DevOps Engineer · contract
Nov 2025 – present · remote
Zero-downtime credential rotation (Vault, Gardener-managed Kubernetes)
for a FIPS 140-3 GovCloud platform; autoscaling GitHub Actions runner
fleets on EC2 spot; a 20+ domain Cloudflare migration with zero-downtime
cutovers — all Terraform-managed.
Senior DevOps Engineer · MaxDuel
Jan 2025 – present · remote
Built the GCP footprint from scratch in Terraform — 10+ environments,
new-environment provisioning under 15 minutes; GKE behind 200+
microservices with ArgoCD GitOps; observability stack that cut MTTD
from 25 minutes to under 3.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer · Metric Gaming
Sep 2023 – Jan 2025 · remote
Ran 50+ microservices across 8 EKS clusters at 99.9% uptime (99.95% on
payments); Karpenter rollout cut infrastructure cost 40–60% (~$120K/yr);
SOC 2 / PCI-DSS audit prep down from two weeks to two days.
Infrastructure Engineer · SADA, An Insight Company
May 2021 – Aug 2023 · Yerevan, Armenia
Built 5+ GCP landing zones from scratch (org hierarchy, VPC, IAM,
guardrails) and migrated 400+ VMs from on-prem into Terraform-managed
GCP, cutting operational overhead ~70%.