Hello World, I'm

Stephen Sam

 

Bridging the gap between Dev and Ops to build robust, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure.

Stephen Sam

About Me.

Hello! I'm Stephen Sam, a DevOps and Site Reliability Engineer passionate about building scalable, resilient, and high-performing systems. My journey in tech is driven by a deep interest in automation, cloud infrastructure, and ensuring reliability at scale.

With a strong foundation in Linux and modern DevOps practices, I specialize in designing efficient workflows, improving system observability, and maintaining uptime through proactive monitoring and incident response. I have hands-on experience with AWS and Azure, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

My goal is to bridge development and operations by implementing reliable, secure, and scalable systems that deliver real-world impact with minimal downtime.

Technical Skills.

Cloud Platforms

AWS Azure Google Cloud

CI/CD & Automation

Jenkins GitLab CI GitHub Actions Azure Pipelines

Containers & Orchestration

Docker Kubernetes (K8s)

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform CloudFormation

Monitoring & Logging

Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack CloudWatch Datadog

Scripting & System

Bash Linux Admin Networking Security

Experience.

Jan 2026 – Present (Kochi, Kerala · Remote)

Level 3 AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer

Electronikmedia (EM)

Providing advanced L3 support for AWS infrastructure, driving DevOps practices, and optimizing cloud environments for performance and reliability.

Jul 2022 – Jan 2026 (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Hybrid)

Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Grozeo India

Managed cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure for development, UAT, and production environments, ensuring high availability and scalability.

Mar 2020 – Jun 2022 (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · On-site)

Senior System Administrator

Sherji Technologies Pvt Ltd

Managed and maintained Linux-based servers (CentOS, Ubuntu), including LAMP stacks and custom web hosting environments, ensuring high uptime and performance.

Jun 2017 – May 2018 (Kochi, Kerala · Remote)

Linux Administrator

Integralhost

Delivered L1 support to clients for VPS and shared hosting environments. Assisted with WHM/cPanel troubleshooting, DNS setup, and SSL configurations.

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Certifications

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (Pursuing)

Get In Touch.

Have a project in mind, a question, or just want to connect? My inbox is always open. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I'll try my best to get back to you!