Mohamed ElBeltagy

Senior Cloud Architect & DevOps Engineer with a proven track record of delivering scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Specialized in cloud governance, cost optimization, infrastructure as code, and DevSecOps automation. Ex-AWS Dublin engineer with global project exposure in telco, finance, and government sectors.

Experience

  • Cloud Consultant, Deloitte: Delivered cloud strategies and automated frameworks for financial and public sector clients in EMEA. Focused on compliance (ISO/GDPR), landing zone design, and FinOps advisory.
  • Software Engineer 2, Archer IRM: Built GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines, Terraform-based IaC, and Chef-managed fleet. Reduced AWS OPEX by $1.3M. Launched global SaaS regions in UAE and Canada.
  • Cloud Engineer, AWS Dublin: Provided consultations and support for media and storage services (S3, SES, CloudFront). Acted as Quality Champion. Delivered internal tooling and mentored junior engineers.
  • Support Engineer, Dell Technologies: Resolved critical infrastructure issues involving Cisco UCS, Nexus 9K/3K, VMware, and Dell storage. Handled escalation and root cause analysis for enterprise clients.

Education

  • M.Sc. in Networks Engineering – German University in Cairo, A+ — Published 6 peer-reviewed conference papers + 1 journal with 7000+ reads.
  • B.Sc. in Networks Engineering – German University in Cairo, B+, Graduation Project (A+) focused on advanced information security and cryptography.

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware vSphere & NSX-T
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Ansible, Chef
  • CI/CD & DevOps: GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Programming: Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java
  • Cloud Security: AWS Security, Azure Security, GCP Security, VMware NSX-T Security
  • Cloud Governance: AWS Organizations, Azure Management Groups, GCP Resource Hierarchy
  • Cloud Cost Management: AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, GCP Cost Management, VMware vRealize
  • Cloud Operations: AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Cloud Monitoring, VMware vRealize Operations
  • Cloud Automation: AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Functions, VMware vRealize Orchestrator
  • Cloud Monitoring: AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Cloud Monitoring, VMware vRealize Operations
  • Certifications: AWS SAA & SysOps, AZ-104, VCP, ISM v4, CCNA R&S
  • Cloud Tools: AWS CLI, Azure CLI, GCP CLI, VMware vRealize

Projects

  • Multi-Cloud Compliance Platform: Designed a platform to validate compliance (CIS, GDPR) across AWS, Azure, and GCP using Python, Terraform, Sentinel, and GitLab CI/CD.
  • Routii App Infrastructure: Dockerized app deployed on AWS with Bitbucket CI/CD pipelines, TestRail QA, and Jira tracking.
  • ML Forecasting API: Flask API served from Azure App Services + NGINX for predictive analytics using pre-trained models.
  • S3 Lifecycle Monitor: Automated Lambda-based tracking system for file activity and Slack notifications across multiple S3 buckets.
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