Guzi Bekk

About Guzi Bekk

Experienced DevOps Engineer with a proven track record in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices architecture, with hands-on experience in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK Stack to drive system observability and performance optimization.Skilled in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible, ensuring efficient cloud resource management across AWS and GCP environments. Expertise in Linux system administration, automation, and security, with a strong focus on delivering scalable, reliable, and secure solutions.I bring a history of successful cloud migrations, process automation, and seamless deployments, emphasizing continuous improvement and cost optimization. Passionate about mentoring teams, fostering knowledge sharing, and driving innovation through modern DevOps practices. My goal is to build resilient infrastructure and empower organizations to achieve operational excellence through automation, security, and scalable architecture.

Experience

1. Devops Engineer

   Gartner

   Mar 2020 — Present · US

   Implemented Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery(CI/CD) pipelines through Jenkins and GitHub Actions, resultingin a 45% reduction in code deployment time and a 60% increasein release frequency.• Developed Docker images to containerize applications and usedcustom Helm Charts and Terraform to deploy them into aKubernetes cluster. To ensure efficient management of Dockerimages, leveraged the private repository manager Nexus. • Enhanced CI/CD pipelines with automated testing,incorporating SonarQube and VeraCode scan, resulting in a 15%reduction in production bugs. • Managed version-controlled infrastructure on AWS and GCP,ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. • Integrated cloud-native tools such as CloudWatch, Cloudflare,and more for comprehensive monitoring, optimization, andsecurity of cloud resources. • Automated server configurations using Ansible, ensuringefficient and error-free operations. • Integrated Terraform scripts into CI/CD pipelines, achieving a60% time savings in the automated provisioning of cloudresources.• Managed and optimized cloud resources on AWS and GCP,achieving a 25% cost reduction while improving systemavailability and scalability. • Implemented and configured Vault for secure secretmanagement. • Collaborated in the creation of Dockerfiles for consistentapplication containerization.• Led the implementation of the ELK Stack, comprisingElasticsearch, and Kibana, to establish a robust and centralizedlogging solution for enhanced system observability.• Created and maintained documentation on the Confluencepage.

Education

• Bishkek's College of Computer Systems and Technologies

  Associate's degree

  2010 — 2013