Profile / Infrastructure engineeringTehranpars, Tehran, Iran

Infrastructure, engineeredfrom the ground up.

Ali Karamali
Ali KaramaliDevOps / Cloud Engineer

Professional profile

From the network edge to production private cloud.

Ali Karamali is a DevOps and Cloud Engineer with infrastructure experience since 2021, spanning private cloud, distributed storage, virtualization, Linux and Windows systems, enterprise networking, automation, observability, and high availability.

His current work centers on a multi-node OpenStack platform with Ceph, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, OVN networking, HAProxy, Keepalived, and automated recovery.

Before moving into cloud engineering, he operated 30+ Windows and Linux servers for 500+ users and worked in network operations supporting more than 1,000 users — experience that connects physical infrastructure to cloud-native platforms.

Since
2021
Monitored
50+ servers
Supported
1,000+ users
Mobility
Internationally mobile

Core capabilities

Where I create value

Architecture and operations grounded in production responsibility, measurable reliability, and maintainable systems.

  1. 01

    Private Cloud & Virtualization

    Multi-node OpenStack platforms, Ceph-backed storage, Kubernetes workloads, and VMware estates designed for production tenancy and recovery.

  2. 02

    Infrastructure Automation

    Repeatable provisioning and configuration through Terraform, Ansible, and CI pipelines so environments stay reviewable and recoverable.

  3. 03

    Network Engineering

    From Cisco switching and MikroTik edge routing to OpenStack Neutron/OVN, VLANs, provider networks, and segmentation.

  4. 04

    Observability & High Availability

    Prometheus and Grafana fleets, HAProxy/Keepalived failovers, and backup paths that shorten detection and keep services continuous.

Background

Experience and credentials

Experience

  • DevOps and Cloud Engineer

    Taba Telecommunication Development.co

    Jun 2025 — Present
  • Senior System and Network Administrator

    High Technology Development Fund

    Jun 2022 — Jun 2025
  • Junior Network Administrator and NOC

    Roham Cooperation

    Jun 2021 — Jun 2022

Education

  • High School Diploma

    Shahid Motahari (M.P) (Shahed) · Mathematics and Physics

    July 2021

Certifications

  • HPE ATP – Hybrid IT Solutions V2

    HPE

    2023
  • Docker Certified Associate

    Docker

  • MikroTik Certified Routing Engineer (MTCRE)

    MikroTik

  • MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA)

    MikroTik

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)

    Microsoft

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security (MCSE)

    Microsoft

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA 200-301)

    Cisco

  • CompTIA Network+

    CompTIA

  • Asterisk VoIP

    Asterisk

Languages

  • English

    Proficient (very good knowledge)
  • German

    Intermediate
  • Persian

    Native
About Ali Karamali | DevOps & Cloud Engineer