Elton Maharramov

Led and maintained end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD, eliminating manual errors and accelerating releases. Provisioned and managed AWS infrastructure including EC2, S3, EBS, EKS, RDS, and VPC with Terraform and Ansible, ensuring high availability. Architected scalable healthcare platforms complying with HIPAA-level data protection and security requirements. Automated routine tasks, log parsing, and deployment workflows using custom Python and Bash scripts. Deployed containerized applications on Kubernetes (EKS) with Docker and Helm, enabling blue-green deployments. Monitored system health with Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, configuring alerts for incident response. Hardened server environments through automated OS patching and security group configurations. Reduced pipeline runtimes by 40% through build caching and parallel-job strategies. Participated in 24/7 on-call rotations to maintain uptime for critical healthcare services.

Designed and built AWS infrastructure from scratch including VPCs, subnets, EKS clusters, and RDS databases. Planned and executed full migration from Hetzner Cloud to AWS with zero data loss and minimal downtime. Implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible across development and production environments. Built CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, automating build, test, and deployment stages. Optimized API performance through CloudFront CDN integration, reducing latency by 25%. Standardized Docker images with multi-stage builds and vulnerability scanning. Performed cloud cost optimization, reducing AWS expenses by 15%. Created comprehensive runbooks and operational procedures for incident response.

Improved Azure Infrastructure including AKS, Blob Storage, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor. Optimized AKS cluster configurations and scaling policies for enhanced performance. Automated provisioning and maintenance using Terraform and Ansible playbooks. Enhanced CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Azure DevOps for automated rollbacks. Deployed microservices on Kubernetes (AKS) using Helm with blue-green strategies. Centralized logging and monitoring with ELK stack and Azure Monitor dashboards. Strengthened security with Azure IAM policies and vulnerability scans. Automated cluster management, reducing manual workload by 50%. Mentored junior engineers on cloud operations and deployment practices.