Zeyad Ahmed Darder
DevOps & Cloud Engineer
- Based
- Sohag, Egypt
- Status
- Available for work
DevOps & Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, and Linux.
—About
DevOps & Cloud Engineer
As a DevOps & Cloud Engineer, I have hands-on experience in building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating deployment workflows. Currently, I am completing a B.Sc. in Electronics & Communications Engineering while developing cloud-native DevOps projects. I am passionate about building scalable cloud infrastructure and automating deployment workflows.
—Experience
DevOps Engineer TraineeDigital Egypt Pioneers (DEPI)
Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate build, test, and deployment workflows for containerized applications. Deployed Dockerized applications and provisioned cloud infrastructure using Docker, Terraform, AWS, and Linux. Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and collaborated on cloud-native DevOps practices.
Freelance IT & DevOps ServicesSelf-Employed
Configured and connected custom domains to client websites. Managed DNS records and enabled SSL/HTTPS. Verified website deployments and transferred domain ownership to clients. Performed data entry tasks with high accuracy. Organized, validated, and maintained spreadsheets and digital records.
IT Support & System AdministrationEl Salam for Investment & Agricultural Development
Provided technical support for Windows systems, user accounts, hardware, software, and LAN connectivity. Assisted with system administration, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance to ensure operational stability.
—Credentials
Education
B.Sc., Electronics & Communications Engineering
Sohag University, Faculty of Engineering
—Practice
Tools & craft
—Selected work
№ 01
DEPI Graduation Project – MERN E-Commerce Platform
Built and automated the monitoring stack for a Kubernetes-based MERN application on AWS EC2. Deployed Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki, and Promtail using Helm and Ansible. Configured monitoring dashboards, alerting rules, and technical documentation.
Kubernetes (kubeadm) · AWS EC2 · Helm · Prometheus · Grafana · Alertmanager · Loki · Promtail · Ansible · Jenkins · Argo CD · Terraform
№ 02
Graduation Project – Intelligent Mine & Metal Detection Robot
Developed a LoRa-based wireless communication system for long-range robot control. Designed the communication protocol and implemented manual control with failsafe mechanisms. Integrated embedded software for reliable real-time communication.
Arduino Mega · Arduino Uno · LoRa SX1278 (433 MHz) · Embedded C/C++ · SPI
№ 03
Deploy Java Application on AWS 3-Tier Architecture
Deployed a production-ready Java application on AWS using a scalable 3-tier architecture. Configured EC2, Auto Scaling, Load Balancers, RDS, CloudFront, ElastiCache, and secure VPC networking. Implemented monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch and deployed the application using Maven, Tomcat, and Nginx.
AWS · EC2 · Auto Scaling · Load Balancers · RDS · CloudFront · ElastiCache · VPC · Maven · Tomcat · Nginx
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