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ocalzi/README.md

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

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

Certification Issued Expires Badge
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals June 30, 2021 No Expiration Date Microsoft Badge
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Dec 28, 2022 Dec 28, 2025 Microsoft Badge
CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator Apr 29, 2021 Apr 15, 2026 CKA Badge
CKAD – Certified Kubernetes Application Developer Jan 29, 2021 Jan 30, 2024 CKAD Badge
CKS - Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist Apr 28, 2025 Apr 30, 2027 CKS Badge
KCNA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate Jan 28, 2025 Jan 29, 2027 KCNA Badge
KCSA: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate Mar 07, 2025 Mar 08, 2027 KCSA Badge
Kubestronaut Apr, 2025 Kubestronaut Badge
PCA: Prometheus Certified Associate May 23, 2025 May 24, 2027 PCA Badge
OTCA: OpenTelemetry Certified Associate Jul 17, 2025 Jul 18, 2027 OTCA Badge
CGOA: Certified GitOps Associate Jul 11, 2025 Jul 12, 2027 CGOA Badge
CAPA: Certified Argo Project Associate Aug 18, 2025 Aug 19, 2027 CAPA Badge
CNPA: Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineering Associate Sept 09, 2025 Sept 10, 2027 CNPA Badge
KCA: Kyverno Certified Associate Sept 15, 2025 Sept 16, 2027 KCA Badge
LFCS: Linux Foundation Certified Systems Administrator Oct 15, 2025 Oct 16, 2027 LFCS Badge
CBA: Certified Backstage Associate Oct 22, 2025 Oct 23, 2027 CBA Badge
CCA: Cilium Certified Associate Nov 13, 2025 Nov 14, 2027 CCA Badge
ICA: Istio Certified Associate Dec 02, 2025 Dec 03, 2027 ICA Badge
Golden Kubestronaut Dec, 2025 Golden Kubestronaut Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Consul Associate (002) Nov 27, 2023 Nov 27, 2025 Consul Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003 July 05, 2024 July 05, 2026 Terraform Badge
HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (003) June 03, 2025 Jun 04, 2027 HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Certified: Vault Operations Professional Apr 28, 2023 Apr 28, 2025 Hashicorp Vault Professional
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner May 03, 2024 May 03, 2027 AWS Badge
LPIC-1 Certification Jun 09 2020 Dec 19 2029 LPIC Badge
LPIC-2 Certification Dec 19 2024 Dec 19 2029 LPIC 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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