Erfan Aljanabi

Kubernetes | Infrastructure | DevOps Engineer

Hands-on infrastructure and Kubernetes engineer focused on building, securing, exposing, and monitoring cloud-native workloads using Kubernetes, GKE, Istio, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, and Terraform.

Professional Summary

I specialize in Kubernetes infrastructure, service exposure, ingress, TLS, observability, and cloud-native operations. My recent work includes deploying workloads on GKE, configuring Istio Gateway with HTTPS, managing certificates with cert-manager and Let’s Encrypt, exposing applications securely, and troubleshooting real production-style Kubernetes issues.

Core Skills

Kubernetes GKE Istio NGINX Ingress cert-manager Let’s Encrypt Helm Terraform Prometheus Grafana Linux Networking YAML Docker Cloud Infrastructure

Recent Kubernetes Projects

Built and exposed a web application through Istio Gateway using HTTPS, configured automatic HTTP to HTTPS redirect, issued TLS certificates using cert-manager, deployed Prometheus and Grafana monitoring, tuned resource limits, configured Kubernetes services, and practiced troubleshooting with real cluster commands.

Career Target

My goal is to work as an Infrastructure, DevOps, Platform, or Kubernetes Engineer, focusing on reliable cloud-native systems, automation, observability, and secure application delivery.