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CatalinPopescu

Senior DevOps Engineer with 10+ years architecting cloud infrastructure, automating CI/CD pipelines, and scaling Kubernetes workloads across AWS and GCP. Terraform Certified. Based in București, Romania.

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catalin@devops ~ zsh
kubectl get nodes
NAME         STATUS  ROLES   AGE
prod-node-01 Ready  master  365d
prod-node-02 Ready  worker  365d
terraform plan -out=tfplan
Plan: 12 to add, 2 to change, 0 to destroy.
helm upgrade --install app ./charts/
Release "app" has been upgraded. Happy Helming!
10+
Years Experience
15+
Companies Served
3
Cloud Platforms
1
HashiCorp Cert

Technical Arsenal

// Cloud & Infrastructure
☁️ AWS95%
🌐 GCP85%
🏗️ Terraform95%
⚙️ Ansible85%
// Containers & Orchestration
☸️ Kubernetes95%
🐳 Docker95%
⛵ Helm90%
🔗 Docker Compose90%
// CI/CD & Monitoring
🦊 GitLab CI92%
🤖 Jenkins88%
📊 Prometheus88%
📈 Grafana88%
// Scripting & Development
🐍 Python90%
🖥️ Bash Scripting92%
🐧 Linux OS95%
📦 Git90%
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Terraform Certified AssociateHashiCorp · Infrastructure as Code

Experience

SEP 2024 — DEC 2025
Upwork
Senior DevOps Engineer · Remote
TerraformKubernetesAWSGCPHelmPrometheusGrafanaGitLab

Designed and implemented Terraform scripts, monitoring solutions with Prometheus & Grafana, managed CI/CD via GitLab, created Kubernetes clusters on AWS and GCP, deployed applications via Helm charts.

MAY 2024 — SEP 2024
Allianz Technology
Senior DevOps Engineer · București
GitLab CIPythonTerraformAWS LambdaDockerHelm

Managed CI/CD pipelines, automated infrastructure with Python, maintained Terraform scripts and AWS Lambda functions. Deployed Kubernetes releases with Helm.

APR 2022 — AUG 2022
Yields.io
Senior DevOps Engineer · Brugge, Belgium
ConcourseTerraformAWSGCPKubernetesHelm

Managed CI/CD with Concourse, cross-environment Terraform scripting on AWS and GCP, created Terraform modules and deployed K8s releases with Helm.

AUG 2020 — FEB 2022
Molex SA
Senior DevOps Engineer · București
GitLab CIPythonTerraformAWSKubernetesHelm

Created and managed CI/CD pipelines, developed Python utilities, built Docker/Compose files. Built K8S cluster on AWS and deployed with Helm.

JUL 2019 — PRESENT
Digital Cloud OPS Ltd
DevOps Lead · London, UK
IaCCI/CDCloud Infrastructure

Managing complex cloud infrastructure, designing infrastructure as code, overseeing CI/CD pipelines and automation.

JUN 2019 — OCT 2019
Aer Lingus
Senior DevOps Engineer · Dublin, Ireland
TerraformAnsibleAWSCloud Migration

Refactored Terraform and Ansible scripts, designed new AWS infrastructure, migrated components from on-premises to cloud.

OCT 2017 — JUN 2019
Sophia Antipolis Companies
Senior DevOps Engineer · Nice, France
CloudOn-Prem MigrationConsultancy

Managed complex cloud infrastructure, provided DevOps consultancy and assisted companies migrating to cloud.

NOV 2016 — OCT 2017
Qualitance QBS
Senior DevOps Engineer · București
JenkinsDockerAWSKubernetesFastlane

Led DevOps for a London property management app. Set up full environments, Jenkins pipelines, and deployed mobile apps to AppStore and Google Play.

MAY 2012 — DEC 2015
NextLogic Media
Lead DevOps Engineer · London, UK
DevOps StrategyCI/CDTeam Leadership

Led design, build, and operations of highly secure scalable infrastructure. Developed DevOps roadmaps and bridged dev and infrastructure teams.

SEP 1996 — MAY 2012
Several Companies
Sysadmin / Senior Sysadmin · București
LinuxUnixVMwareBashPythonNetworking

16 years of Linux/Unix system administration, networking, VMware, automation scripting and backup/clustering strategies.

Get In Touch

Let's Build Something Together

Whether you need DevOps consulting, infrastructure design, or cloud migration expertise — I'm open to new projects and collaborations.

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București, Romania
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catalinp69@outlook.com
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+40 745 786 203
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Available for remote work worldwide
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