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ocalzi/README.md

👋 Hi, I’m Olivier Calzi — SRE & DevOps Consultant

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Welcome to my space. I’m a hands-on SRE & DevOps Consultant, with a strong focus on SRE, platform security, and infrastructure design at scale.

🚀 I love working at the intersection of DevOps, architecture strategy, and security — helping teams move faster, safer, and smarter in cloud-native environments. I will share in my repositories examples of actions to be done by tools like Terraform.


🔧 Tech Stack

  • Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure and hybrid & on-prem strategies
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Docker, Podman
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, GitOps, GitLab CI, ArgoCD
  • Secrets & Security: Vault, RBAC, PodSecurityPolicies, OPA
  • Monitoring & Reliability: Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, AlertManager
  • OS & Runtime: Linux, systemd, Bash, Python
  • Architecture: Event-driven, service mesh, multi-cloud, on-premise to cloud transitions

🧠 What I’m Working On

  • 🎯 Becoming AWS Solutions Architect – Associate certified (In progress)
  • 📐 Exploring TOGAF and enterprise architecture frameworks
  • 💸 Diving into FinOps and sustainable cloud spend management
  • 🧰 Growing my consulting presence as a freelance Architect across 🇪🇺

🧳 Current Roles

  • SRE Linux / IT Owner in a scale-up environment (Belgium 🇧🇪)
  • Freelance Consultant – working with European clients on cloud migration, architecture audits, and platform hardening (France 🇫🇷)
  • Golden Kubestronaut - Belgium Chapter

🧾 Certifications

🎖️ All verifiable via credly.com/users/olivier-calzi

CertificationIssuedExpiresBadge
Microsoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsJune 30, 2021No Expiration DateMicrosoft Badge
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator AssociateDec 28, 2022Dec 28, 2025Microsoft Badge
CKA: Certified Kubernetes AdministratorApr 29, 2021Apr 15, 2026CKA Badge
CKAD – Certified Kubernetes Application DeveloperJan 29, 2021Jan 30, 2024CKAD Badge
CKS - Certified Kubernetes Security SpecialistApr 28, 2025Apr 30, 2027CKS Badge
KCNA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native AssociateJan 28, 2025Jan 29, 2027KCNA Badge
KCSA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security AssociateMar 07, 2025Mar 08, 2027KCSA Badge
KubestronautApr, 2025Kubestronaut Badge
PCA: Prometheus Certified AssociateMay 23, 2025May 24, 2027PCA Badge
OTCA: OpenTelemetry Certified AssociateJul 17, 2025Jul 18, 2027OTCA Badge
CGOA: Certified GitOps AssociateJul 11, 2025Jul 12, 2027CGOA Badge
CAPA: Certified Argo Project AssociateAug 18, 2025Aug 19, 2027CAPA Badge
CNPA: Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineering AssociateSept 09, 2025Sept 10, 2027CNPA Badge
KCA: Kyverno Certified AssociateSept 15, 2025Sept 16, 2027KCA Badge
LFCS: Linux Foundation Certified Systems AdministratorOct 15, 2025Oct 16, 2027LFCS Badge
CBA: Certified Backstage AssociateOct 22, 2025Oct 23, 2027CBA Badge
CCA: Cilium Certified AssociateNov 13, 2025Nov 14, 2027CCA Badge
ICA: Istio Certified AssociateDec 02, 2025Dec 03, 2027ICA Badge
Golden KubestronautDec, 2025Golden Kubestronaut Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Consul Associate (002)Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 2025Consul Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003July 05, 2024July 05, 2026Terraform Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (003)June 03, 2025Jun 04, 2027HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Certified: Vault Operations ProfessionalApr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2025Hashicorp Vault Professional
AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerMay 03, 2024May 03, 2027AWS Badge
LPIC-1 CertificationJun 09 2020Dec 19 2029LPIC Badge
LPIC-2 CertificationDec 19 2024Dec 19 2029LPIC Badge

💬 Ask Me About

  • How to scale Kubernetes safely
  • Building your cloud platform like a product
  • GitOps for teams with compliance needs
  • Secure multi-tenant cloud infra
  • Secrets and identity management for cloud-native orgs
  • Choosing cert paths for engineers in Cloud & DevSecOps

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