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Hire MousheghMoushegh Amirbekyan
Verified Expert in Engineering
DevOps and Linux Developer
Yerevan, Armenia
Toptal member since June 28, 2020
Bio
Moush is a platform architect and DevOps expert focused on designing resilient, cloud-native infrastructures. He’s passionate about automation, observability, and building scalable platforms that empower engineering teams. With deep experience across large distributed systems, CI/CD, and platform operations, he brings both technical leadership and hands-on execution to any organization.
Portfolio
Deep Origin Studio
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, GitHub, Prometheus...
Verve Mobile
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ClickHouse, Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Kubernetes...
Urbana Smart Solutions S.r.l.
DevOps, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker, Bitbucket, Ansible, Terraform...
Experience
- Linux - 15 years
- Observability - 13 years
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - 13 years
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - 11 years
- CI/CD Pipelines - 10 years
- Kubernetes - 8 years
- Terraform - 8 years
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 8 years
Work Experience
DevOps Lead
2024 - 2025
Deep Origin Studio
- Architected and built state-of-the-art cloud-native infrastructure for a Kubernetes Operator.
- Developed a robust infrastructure code and designed a flawless CI/CD.
- Provided automated ephemeral environments and a state-of-the-art observability platform.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, GitHub, Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd, Thanos, OpenTelemetry, Fluentbit, Karpenter, Argo Rollouts, Tilt, Knative, Loki, Velero, Kubernetes Operators, Cloud Architecture, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud, Docker, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Keycloak, Platform Engineering, Monitoring, Identity & Access Management (IAM), GitOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
Senior DevOps Engineer
2022 - 2024
Verve Mobile
- Developed a cloud-native infrastructure for the project based on Google Cloud Platform services and open-source products.
- Maintained the old infrastructure and performed migrations to the new one.
- Built modern and best practices-compliant, fully automated, and coded environments.
Technologies: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ClickHouse, Terraform, Ansible, Helm, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Sitemaps, Bash, MySQL, Jenkins, GitHub, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Argo CD, Kong, DevOps, Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), VPN, Scalability, Linux, Regex, Google Cloud, Apache2, Redis, Docker, DNS, Thanos, Fluentd, Trivy, OpenVAS, Kyverno, Containers, Python, OpenTelemetry, Fluentbit, Loki, Velero, Cloud Architecture, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud, Monitoring, Platform Engineering, GitOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
DevOps Architect
2021 - 2022
Urbana Smart Solutions S.r.l.
- Maintained and refactored IoT Terraform infrastructure code.
- Implemented monitoring, tracing, and observability tools.
- Developed and implemented various on-demand solutions.
Technologies: DevOps, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker, Bitbucket, Ansible, Terraform, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Apache Kafka, LoRaWAN, Kubernetes, Helm, Prometheus, Kong, Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), VPN, Scalability, Linux, Bash, Regex, Google Cloud, Redis, Grafana, DNS, Containers, Loki, Cloud Architecture, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud, Platform Engineering, Monitoring, Keycloak, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
DevOps Engineer
2020 - 2022
DataArt
- Developed infrastructure as code for various projects.
- Improved and built CI/CD pipelines for various projects.
- Enhanced and developed cloud infrastructure for clients.
Technologies: Terraform, Kubernetes, Ansible, NGINX, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure, Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Security, IT Audits, IT Security, GitLab CI/CD, CI/CD Pipelines, System Administration, Linux Administration, Google Cloud, Kong, Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), VPN, Scalability, Elasticsearch, Rancher, Linux, Bash, Regex, Redis, GitLab, DNS, Containers, Python, Cloud Architecture, Cloud, Monitoring, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
DevOps Expert
2021 - 2021
Toptal Client
- Designed an easily portable and scalable Terraform infrastructure across multiple accounts, and coded for a complex atomic infrastructure requiring only authorization tokens of the desired accounts.
- Created fully automated pipelines for the application.
- Developed a fully automated pipeline for the infrastructure.
Technologies: Terraform, Ansible, NGINX, MySQL, Galera Cluster, Redis, Redis Clusters, PHP, GitLab CI/CD, Bitbucket, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), OpenVPN, Cloudflare, CI/CD Pipelines, System Administration, Linux Administration, DevOps, Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), VPN, Scalability, Linux, Bash, Regex, DNS, Containers, Cloud Architecture, Terraform Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Platform Engineering, Monitoring, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
Head of SRE Department
2019 - 2020
BetConstruct
- Performed root cause analysis (RCA) in deficient areas to identify and resolve central issues.
- Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns and issues, and foster positive relations among team members and management.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Managed a high workload with a consistent record of achieving deadlines and production targets.
Technologies: NGINX, Cloudflare, BIND9, HAProxy, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Postfix, Git, GitLab, CentOS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure, VMware ESXi, Docker, LXC, Chef, Jenkins, Zabbix, Google Cloud, DevOps, Architecture, VPN, Scalability, DDoS, Linux, Bash, Regex, Apache2, Grafana, BIND, DNS, Google Workspace, Cloud Architecture, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud, Monitoring, Platform Engineering, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
Senior Unix/Linux Systems Engineer
2016 - 2019
BetConstruct
- Designed and deployed the extensive infrastructure comprising bare metal, virtual hosts, and containers.
- Developed CI/CD to create, modify, and deliver various server configurations for a large, complex infrastructure.
- Automated and monitored procedures and pipelines.
- Built lightweight APIs for inter-product communication.
- Developed Bash scripts for a series of complex tasks.
Technologies: Zabbix, Cloudflare, LXC, TeamCity, Docker, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), PHP, PostgreSQL, NGINX, Bash, Linux Administration, System Administration, CI/CD Pipelines, Google Cloud, VPN, Scalability, Elasticsearch, DDoS, Linux, Regex, MySQL, Apache2, Redis, Grafana, BIND, DNS, Gitolite, Google Workspace, Cloud Architecture, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud, Monitoring, Platform Engineering, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
Unix/Linux System Administrator
2014 - 2016
BetConstruct
- Configured and managed the virtualization of servers.
- Set up and managed various web and proxy servers for enhanced performance.
- Deployed and set up database servers and backup services.
- Managed DNS servers and third-party content delivery networks (CDN) via API.
- Implemented and managed CI/CD pipelines for optimized performance.
Technologies: Zabbix, Jenkins, Cloudflare, BIND, PostgreSQL, MySQL, VMware, KVM, HAProxy, Squid, NGINX, VPN, Scalability, Elasticsearch, Linux, Bash, Regex, Apache2, Redis, DNS, Gitolite, Google Workspace, Monitoring, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), API Gateways, Observability, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)
Project History
Sneak On The Lot
https://sneakon.comDesigned and delivered cloud-native architecture and an automated CI/CD for a .NET + Angular application stack. Deployed an observability stack: metrics, logs, traces, and a PostgreSQL instance as a back end for the application.
Automated Infrastructure Code for an eCommerce Platform
I have designed, coded, and deployed an automated infrastructure for the multi-environment deployment of a Node.js-based platform. This includes setting up and configuring the version control system as well as implementing automated pipelines for seamless deployment.
Infrastructure Code and CI/CD for IoT Platform
Developed a Terraform infrastructure as code (IaC) for an IoT network platform hosted on GCP.
The technology stack included GKE, GCS, GAR, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, VerneMQ, TTN Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, OpenVPN, Helm, Jenkins, Bitbucket, cert-manager, Kong, Linkerd, Istio, and Velero.
The technology stack included GKE, GCS, GAR, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, VerneMQ, TTN Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, OpenVPN, Helm, Jenkins, Bitbucket, cert-manager, Kong, Linkerd, Istio, and Velero.
Infrastructure Code and CI/CD for a Healthcare Platform
A US-based healthcare data processing and sharing platform. The project is a platform that safely stores, processes, and shares patients' data, disease history, and other relevant information between authorized parties. Customers can use this platform to book doctor visits and access relative information.
Educational Platform
Set up a customized version of the open-source Open edX platform on the client side, scaling the database, caching, search engine, and other platform components, as well as the configuration of a fully automated pipeline and backups.
Firmware for a Hardware Device
https://www.magnosco.com/Set up a comfortable, two-way, fully-compatible environment to test the firmware and software for a medical examination device, as well as the configuration of a fully automated pipeline for both software and hardware parts.
Online Casino
https://www.betconstruct.com/The project for an Armenia-based gambling platform provider was an online, live, and VR casino games platform that comprised both self-developed and third-party integrated games and applications. The platform delivers a safe and secure gambling experience to end-users.
Education
2011 - 2013
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
European Educational Academy - Yerevan, Armenia
2008 - 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Informatics and Applied Mathematics
Yerevan State University - Yerevan, Armenia
Certifications
OCTOBER 2022 - PRESENT
Fundamentals for Cilium
Solo.io
OCTOBER 2022 - PRESENT
Fundamentals for Istio
Solo.io
OCTOBER 2022 - PRESENT
Fundamentals for Istio
Solo.io
DECEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2020
Linux Academy
SEPTEMBER 2017 - PRESENT
NGINX Core
NGINX
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Thanos
Tools
NGINX, Terraform, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), GitLab CI/CD, Amazon EKS, Jenkins, Zabbix, Git, Systemd, Grafana, Postfix, Ansible, GitLab, OpenVPN, Helm, GitHub, Kong, Istio, VPN, Fluentd, OpenTofu, Kubernetes Operators, Google Workspace, Keycloak, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), lighttpd, Squid, TeamCity, VMware, Jira, Makefile, Logstash, Chef, Puppet, Bitbucket, Velero, Loki, Tilt
Languages
Bash, Regex, HTML, CSS, PHP, Go, Perl, Python
Frameworks
OpenVAS, Argo Rollouts, Crossplane
Paradigms
DevOps, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI), Penetration Testing, DDoS, Azure DevOps
Platforms
Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, BSD, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux RHEL/CentOS, Debian Linux, Azure, CentOS, Rancher, Apache2, KVM, Open edX, OpenResty, Apache Kafka, Cilium, AWS IoT, Knative, Kubeflow, Langfuse
Storage
Google Cloud, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Alibaba Cloud, Elasticsearch, Memcached, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), ClickHouse
Other
System Administration, Linux Administration, Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR), Cloud Architecture, Platform Engineering, Monitoring, Identity & Access Management (IAM), GitOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Kubernetes Security, API Gateways, Observability, HAProxy, Galera Cluster, Cloudflare, Gitolite, BIND9, Failover Solutions, NFS, BIND, Security, IT Security, CI/CD Pipelines, Informatics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Prometheus, Argo CD, Kyverno, Hetzner, Linkerd, Architecture, Trivy, Argo Workflows, OpenTelemetry, Fluentbit, Karpenter, Terraform Cloud, Self-managed Kubernetes, Artificial Intelligence (AI), LXC, FTP, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Azure, IT Audits, VNC, Redis Clusters, RPM Packaging, LoRaWAN, Sitemaps, Containers, MinIO, DNS, SSL Certificates, LiteLLM
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