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DevOps Engineer based in Kenya, working remotely with teams worldwide to design, deploy, and automate scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Expertise in Linux administration, container orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), and cloud-native delivery. Available for remote DevOps roles and freelance projects globally.
Get In TouchHello! I'm Ham Matage (Hamman), a DevOps Engineer from Kenya specializing in building resilient, scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. My journey combines formal education in Information Technology with intensive hands-on experience in modern DevOps practices.
I focus on automating deployment pipelines, orchestrating containerized workloads with Kubernetes and Docker, and implementing Infrastructure as Code to drive efficiency across the entire software delivery lifecycle. My approach emphasizes automation, observability, and operational excellence.
I am open to remote DevOps roles, contract opportunities, and freelance cloud infrastructure projects worldwide.
Core technologies in my DevOps stack:
Full-stack development background with hands-on experience in modern web technologies. However, my primary focus and expertise is now centered on DevOps engineering, cloud infrastructure, and deployment automation. Below is my comprehensive technical toolkit across both areas.
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Multi-container application architecture featuring React frontend, Node.js backend, and MongoDB database. Implemented using Docker Compose for local development and seamless environment parity.
Comprehensive Bash automation script for DevOps workstation provisioning. Configures development environment, installs essential tools, and applies security hardening for consistent setup across team members.
Structured knowledge management system built in Notion for tracking DevOps learning paths, technical documentation, and hands-on lab exercises. Organized by technology domains and skill progression.
High-availability AWS environment provisioned entirely through CloudFormation templates. Includes VPC design, auto-scaling groups, load balancers, and RDS with multi-AZ configuration.
Production-ready GitHub Actions pipeline automating build, test, and deployment workflows. Implements blue-green deployment strategy with automated rollback capabilities to AWS infrastructure.
Hands-on Kubernetes practice environment with comprehensive YAML configurations for deployments, services, pods, config maps, and secrets. Demonstrates container orchestration best practices and scaling strategies.
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Karatina University
Comprehensive coursework in system administration, networking, database management, and programming fundamentals. Building strong foundation in IT infrastructure, software development, and cloud computing principles.
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Home Lab & Online Learning
Intensive self-directed learning focused on multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices through hands-on projects and certification preparation. Practical experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub Actions, and advanced CI/CD tools.
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Self-Taught
Foundational web development skills including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles. Created modern, responsive websites while learning fundamental UI/UX concepts.
I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities, challenging projects, or discussing DevOps strategies. Whether you have a question about multi-cloud architecture, Kubernetes deployments, CI/CD automation, or want to collaborate on cloud-native projects, I'll do my best to get back to you!
Email: www.hammanham22@gmail.com
Phone: +254 723 171 982
Location: Nairobi, Kenya (Remote Work Available Globally)