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Adel Elgohary Cloud & DevOps Engineer

I turn infrastructure into automated, scalable, and reliable environments built for modern applications.

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DevOps • AWS

CI/CD • IaC

DEPI • NTI

01 — About

Eliminating infrastructure chaos through streamlined pipelines, bulletproof automation, and scalable system design

As a Cloud & DevOps Engineer, I help engineering teams accelerate release cycles and build reliable systems without sacrificing stability, bridging the gap between development and operations.

My focus is building robust CI/CD pipelines and stable infrastructure, replacing manual tasks with intelligent automation so teams can ship code faster and with confidence.

What makes me different is my organizational mindset and rapid learning curve. I prioritize clarity and efficiency to stop technical bottlenecks before they appear, turning complex, fragmented workflows into transparent, resilient systems.

I turn operational complexity into clear, repeatable processes.

Beyond maintaining uptime, my goal is to build clean, self-sustaining environments that eliminate operational friction and empower developers to do their best work.

AWSTerraformAnsibleDockerKubernetesJenkinsPrometheus

engineer.yaml

engineer:
  name: Adel Elgohary
  role: Cloud & DevOps Engineer
  background: Networking
  stack:
    - Docker
    - Kubernetes
    - Terraform
    - Ansible
    - Jenkins
    - AWS
    - Prometheus
  status: open_to_work

02 — Education

Academic foundation

Bachelor of Computers & Information in IT

Menofia University

Faculty of Computers and Information — Information Technology (IT) Department

▣ 2023 — 2027

★ GPA: 3.2 / 4.0

◆ Track: Cloud & DevOps

03 — Certifications

Certifications

Formal training programs completed alongside hands-on infrastructure work. Each card opens the original certificate.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Aug 2026 - Aug 2029

AWSCloud

CCNA

Cisco CCNA · NTI

Feb 2026 · 120 hrs

95%CCNANTI

Cloud Services Management and Operation

Cloud · NTI

Jan–Apr 2026 · 120 hrs

98%CloudNTI

HCIA-Security

Huawei HCIA-Security · NTI

Nov–Dec 2025 · 80 hrs

98.5%HCIA-SecurityNTI

Penetration Testing

Orange Digital Center

Feb 2026 · 28 hrs

95%Penetration TestingOrange

Network Infrastructure

Network Infrastructure · NTI

Jul–Aug 2025 · 120 hrs

94.5%NetworkingNTI

CCNA: Introduction to Networks

Cisco Networking Academy · NTI

Mar 2026

CCNANTI

CCNA Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials

CCNA: Routing & Switching

Cisco Networking Academy · NTI

Mar 2026

CCNANTI

CCNA: Enterprise Networking

Cisco Networking Academy · NTI

Mar 2026

CCNANTI

Linux Administration

Linux Administration · NTI

Aug–Sep 2026 · 120 hrs

LinuxNTI

Red Hat Admin I

Red Hat · NTI

Aug 2026 · 40 hrs

Admin IRed Hat

Red Hat Admin II

Red Hat · NTI

Aug 2026 · 40 hrs

Admin IIRed Hat

Red Hat Admin I (Mahara-Tech)

Red Hat · ITI

Sep 2026 · 9 hrs

Admin IMahara-Tech

Red Hat Admin II (Mahara-Tech)

Red Hat · ITI

Sep 2026 · 13.5 hrs

Admin IIMahara-Tech

Ethical Hacker

Cisco · NTI

Feb 2025

Ethical HackerNTI

Penetration Testing Diploma

Instant

Jul 2024 · 150 hrs

Penetration TestingInstant

Practical Penetration Testing

Instant

Aug 2024 · 1 month

Penetration TestingInstant

HCIA (Huawei)

Huawei · NTI

Dec 2025

HCIANTI

HCIA Cloud

Huawei ICT Academy

May 2025 · 48 hrs

HCIA CloudICT Academy

Web Development

ITIDA

Nov 2024 · 42 hrs

Web DevelopmentITIDA

Digitopia

MCIT

Oct 2025

DigitopiaMCIT

No certificates in this track yet.

04 — Skills

Skills & toolkit

Technical skills, soft skills, and languages — pick a tab.

Cloud & DevOps

I deploy and automate applications on AWS using containers, orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.

AWS
Cloud Architecture
Docker
Kubernetes
Jenkins
CI/CD
Git
GitHub
Linux (Red Hat)

Infrastructure as Code

I describe infrastructure in code so environments can be rebuilt identically in minutes.

Terraform
Ansible

Networking & Security

My networking foundation lets me design cloud networks that are structured and secure.

TCP/IP
DNS
HTTP/HTTPS
VLANs
OSPF
VPN (IPsec/SSL)
Firewalls
Linux Security

Monitoring

I collect live metrics and set alerts so problems are caught before users notice.

Prometheus
Grafana

Scripting

I script repetitive tasks and write the configuration files that drive the pipelines.

Python
Bash
YAML
JSON

Skills I use every day while learning, teaching, and working in teams.

Teaching & Communication
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Continuous Learning

Languages I can work in with teams and clients.

Arabic — Native
English — Professional

05 — Experience

Training & hands-on programs

Each role below follows the same story: the challenge, what I did, and what came out of it.

DEPI

2026 — Present

DevOps Engineering Trainee

Digital Egypt Pioneers Initiative (DEPI)

Training Program

CHALLENGE

Moving from manual setup to automated, repeatable delivery of containerized applications within an intensive DevOps track.

ACTION

Built CI/CD pipelines, containerized applications with Docker, orchestrated them with Kubernetes, and provisioned infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible.

RESULT

Delivered an end-to-end multi-container cloud environment that builds, deploys, and monitors itself (see Projects).

DockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleJenkinsCI/CD

FCI

2024 — 2026

Instructor & YouTube Educator

Faculty of Computers and Information, Menofia University

Teaching · Content Creation

CHALLENGE

Fellow students found complex university subjects hard to follow from lectures alone.

ACTION

Recorded video lessons on my YouTube channel and broke down technical topics into clear, step-by-step explanations.

RESULT

Gave students a reusable study resource and built the habit of explaining technical work clearly — a skill I use in every project.

Visit my YouTube channel

YouTubeTeachingCommunicationContent Creation

06 — Services

What I do, and what it costs

Practical infrastructure work, scoped to the problem it solves.

🧱

Infrastructure as Code

Manual server setup that breaks when someone else tries to repeat it.

I write Terraform + Ansible playbooks that provision and configure infrastructure reproducibly.

Result: environments spin up in minutes, identically, every time.

TerraformAnsible

🔄

CI/CD Pipeline Setup

Deployments that depend on someone manually running commands in the right order.

I set up Jenkins pipelines that build, test, and deploy automatically on every push.

Result: fewer deployment mistakes, faster release cycles.

JenkinsDocker

☁️

Cloud Deployment & Monitoring

Apps running in the cloud with no visibility into whether they're actually healthy.

I deploy on AWS with Kubernetes orchestration, and wire up Prometheus for monitoring.

Result: problems get caught before users notice them.

AWSKubernetesPrometheus

07 — Projects

Selected work

Each project shows the challenge, my role, what I did, and the result. Strongest first.

End-to-end project

Multi-Container Cloud Environment

A complete cloud environment where code is built, tested, deployed, and monitored automatically.

CHALLENGE

Setting up servers and deploying containers by hand is slow and hard to repeat — and problems stay hidden until users hit them.

MY ROLE

DevOps Engineer — responsible for the infrastructure, container orchestration, CI/CD pipeline, and monitoring.

ACTION

Provisioned AWS with Terraform (isolated subnets, secure access), ran Dockerized services on Kubernetes, automated build-test-deploy with Jenkins, and added Prometheus and Grafana for live metrics and alerts.

RESULT

A reproducible environment with no manual steps between a Git push and a running, monitored service.

TerraformAWSDockerKubernetesJenkinsPrometheusGrafana

GITHUB

Personal project

Dockerized Portfolio

This portfolio website packaged into a single Docker image that runs the same on any machine.

CHALLENGE

A site that only works after manual setup on one machine is hard to move, share, or hand over.

MY ROLE

Sole developer — wrote the Dockerfile, built the image, and tested the container.

ACTION

Wrote a custom Dockerfile that bundles the site and its dependencies, then built and ran it locally on a mapped port to verify it serves correctly.

RESULT

The site runs identically on any machine with Docker installed — no manual setup.

DockerDockerfile

GITHUB

Personal project

Server and Container Monitoring Stack Screenshot

Server & Container Monitoring Stack

A ready-to-run monitoring stack that shows server and container health on live dashboards and sends alerts when something goes wrong.

CHALLENGE

Problems on servers and containers — a full disk, a crashed service, a CPU spike — usually go unnoticed until users complain.

MY ROLE

DevOps Engineer — designed the stack, wrote the alert rules, and built the dashboards.

ACTION

Packaged Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, node_exporter, and cAdvisor in one Docker Compose file, defined alert rules for CPU, memory, disk, and container downtime, and built Grafana dashboards on top of the metrics.

RESULT

One docker compose up gives a live dashboard and alerts for the health of any Linux host and its containers — no manual setup.

PrometheusGrafanaAlertmanagerDocker ComposeLinux

GITHUB

08 — Achievements