Serdar Bayram

Cloud & Systems Engineer | DevOps Engineer

SB

About

I am a professional who has actively participated in every stage of IT infrastructure and operations processes since 2007. Starting my career with on-premise systems and local network architectures, I have enriched my expertise with AWS and Azure cloud platforms, building 18+ years of strong experience in Cloud, On-premise, and Hybrid architectures (Hybrid Cloud). I have led dozens of integration and migration projects, establishing end-to-end architectures and infrastructures from startup to enterprise scale. In this ever-evolving technology world where learning never ends, my goal is to transform complex technological challenges into modern, effective, and implementable solutions.

18+
Years Experience
Professional experience
10+
Projects
Open source & personal
7+
Companies
Worked with
30+
Skills
Technologies mastered

Work Experience

Lingaros
Payment Services

DevOps Engineer

  • Application build, test, package, and deployment operations with GitLab and Jenkins CI/CD tools, pipeline creation
  • AWS cloud platform management: EC2, S3, RDS, ALB, VPC, Auto Scale Group, EKS, ECR
  • Linux platform installation and management processes
  • Shell and Bash scripting code development
  • Containerization tools management: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Resource, performance tracking and log analysis with Grafana and Mezmo
  • Security analysis compliant with DevSecOps standards and CI/CD integration using SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Trivy, Tenable

Onkatec
Contract
Integrator / Consulting

DevOps & Cloud Consultant

  • AWS Account, AWS Organization, RDS, S3, EKS, ECR, EC2, IAM, ASG, Identity Service, AWS Migration Service, GuardDuty, Inspector setup and integration
  • Jenkins CI/CD tool integration for all processes
  • Integration of DevOps tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, OWASP into projects
  • Infrastructure creation and updates with Terraform in accordance with IaC principles
  • Prometheus and Grafana monitoring tools usage and management

System & Network Administrator

  • Organizing and structuring IT infrastructure in accordance with KVKK, SPK, GDPR, EPDK, BDDK, ISO 27001 standards
  • 1250+ client and 2500+ network device security management, 200+ virtual and physical server management
  • Palo Alto firewalls, NAT, IPSec, SSL VPN, WAF, URL Filtering, IPS/IDS management
  • MPLS network structure design, Azure, Office 365, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint management
  • AWS: IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, Route53, ELB, WAF, Auto Scaling, Certificate Manager
  • Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Git, GitLab, Terraform installation and management
  • Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, GPO, Exchange Server, IIS, Apache, SQL Server Always On management
  • Linux platform management, MySQL, Apache, Nginx
  • VMware vCenter, Veeam, Zabbix, Cacti infrastructure management and monitoring

System and Network Specialist

  • End-user support, network and system infrastructure management across 6 companies and 10 locations
  • Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, WSUS, GPO management
  • Exchange Server 2007/2010/2013/2016, Office 365 installation and management
  • Fortigate Firewall, LAN, WAN, Wireless Network, VPN management
  • SCCM, SCDPM, Hyper-V, Lync Server management

Vital Security Systems
Electrical & Electronics

IT Personnel

  • Client computer and server automation systems installation, management and maintenance
  • Network infrastructure management, website maintenance and updates

IT Personnel

  • Server maintenance, data backup, hosting and mail account management
  • Website maintenance, technical support, post-sale support

Asbim Computer
Computer / Retail

Intern

  • Technical service, system installation, problem solving

Education

Anadolu University

Business Administration

  • Completed university education.

Çukurova University

Computer Technology and Programming

  • Received fundamental education in computer technologies and programming.

ANAFARTALAR HIGH SCHOOL

High School

  • Completed high school education.

Certificates

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

2026

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

2024

MCSA: Windows Server 2012

Microsoft

2017

Additional Info

Experience: 18+ years
Nationality: Turkey
Smoking: No
Disability: No
Driving License: Yes
Military Service: Completed
Foreign Language: English

Skills

AWS
Azure
CI/CD pipeline
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Docker
ELK
ELK Stack
Terraform
Linux
Windows
macOS
Prometheus
Grafana
Zabbix
Cacti
Mezmo
Shell/Bash Scripting
YAML
Nginx
Apache
IIS
Routing
Switching
Firewall management (PaloAlto, Fortigate, PfSense)
Agile
Problem Solving
Communication
Teamwork
Team Lead