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Atilla Bayrambas

Atilla Bayrambas

Freelance Automation Specialist

I am a DevOps-driven Consultant with a passion for cloud automation and virtualization. By combining deep technical skills with a consultancy mindset and multimedia experience, I create high-performing, multidisciplinary work environments. I don’t just implement tools; I optimize how teams work together.

About me

Optimizing Workflows & Delivering Business Impact with a Growth Mindset

I’m here to leave a mark on the IT industry, not just fill a seat. From mastering [X] to tackling [Y] and [Z], I thrive in multidisciplinary environments where I can push boundaries. I combine technical grit with a growth mindset to optimize workflows and deliver impact that actually sticks.

"It always seems impossible until it's done."

15+
Years Experience
Server infrastructure & DevOps
10+
Clients
Healthcare & Organizations
40+
Finished projects
Cloud, Automation and Multimedia
Cloud & Hybrid Solutions

Expert in advising on and implementing modern cloud infrastructures, ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems for optimal performance and scalability. Proficient in delivering everything from standard Azure solutions to privacy-focused, encrypted services like Internxt or Nextcloud.

Unix-based

Systems Engineer with deep expertise in architecting robust Unix environments, complemented by strong Windows proficiency. Specialized in building high-performance systems that prioritize resource optimization and energy efficiency without compromising on stability or speed.

Automation & Workflow

Automation Architect focused on transforming manual workflows into streamlined, automated processes. By eliminating repetitive tasks, I significantly reduce human error and accelerate delivery cycles, empowering the team to shift their focus from maintenance to high-value innovation.

Skills & Expertise

Cloud & Infrastructure

Expertise in designing and implementing modern cloud infrastructure solutions with focus on automation, scalability, and security.

Microsoft Azure Terraform OpenTofu Docker OpenShift Internxt Nextcloud

DevOps & Automation

Implementation of DevOps practices and automation tools to streamline deployment, testing, and infrastructure management.

Git Ansible Python Powershell Power BI Python

Virtualization & Platforms

Deep expertise in enterprise virtualization platforms and workspace solutions for secure, scalable environments.

VMware vSphere VMware Horizon Citrix XenDesktop Office 365 Hyper-V

Technical Skills

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Microsoft Azure
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Python
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Git
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CI/CD
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Powershell
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Packer
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VMware vSphere
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VMware Horizon
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OpenShift
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Adobe CC
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AI
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Bitdefender Gravityzone
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Nextcloud
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Ansible
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Terraform
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OpenTofu
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Internxt
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Rubrik
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Netbackup

Experience

2021 - Present

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Infrastructure Administrator

As a Technical Consultant and Infrastructure Specialist Administrator at RDW, I support engineers in the transition to a modern and automated IT environment. We implement DevOps solutions and infrastructure as code, advise on strategic system changes, and guide teams in adopting new technologies. Within the Storage, Server, and Hosting service team, I am specifically responsible as administrator for automation and Infrastructure as Code, ensuring efficient and future-proof IT solutions.

  • Implemented Trend Micro security environment
  • Deployed Rubrik data management solution
  • Migrated file servers to cloud infrastructure
  • Migrated Exchange 2016 to Postfix and Exchange Online (Office 365)
  • Integrated Terraform alongside Ansible for infrastructure automation
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines for automated process server enrollment

Anisble Git Hybrid Infrastructure as code (IaC) CI/CD Powershell Python Openshift Automation Packer Terraform Docker Microsoft Azure Trend Micro Rubrik
2020 - 2021

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Senior IT Support

Responsible for remote incident management and technical support for the Municipality of Groningen (5,000+ employees) under Fujitsu management. I handle and resolve complex IT issues in a fast-paced environment with a daily volume of approximately 350 service requests.

  • Managed a high-volume workload, handling an average of 800 calls and resolving 280+ incidents per month.
  • Analyzed, prototyped, and troubleshot complex IT incidents across diverse enterprise environments.
  • Developed and presented improvement proposals to optimize internal workflows and service quality.
  • Managed high-priority support channels, including VIP support, service desk, and self-service portals.
  • Executed on-site hardware support, including workstation deployments and patch cabinet management.
  • Facilitated large-scale Windows 10 migrations, supporting VPN laptops, desktops, and remote Citrix environments.

Citrix XenDesktop ServiceNow Windows 11 Microsoft Intune Ivanti UEM Microsoft Azure vCenter vSphere & Horizon
2016 - 2023

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Infrastructure Specialist (ZZP)

Tandarts Krans is located in Groningen and currently employs 12 staff members, with plans to expand to 18. In this role, I am responsible on an on-call basis for managing the entire IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, workstations, and software applications. As an engineer, I implement new approaches and provide consultancy on optimal infrastructure solutions that minimize costs. The practice uses integrated software systems such as Visiquick, Simplex, and Cliniview. The IT environment consists of a hybrid solution with both Linux and Windows servers. I act as the primary point of contact for all IT-related incidents, which I resolve independently or escalate to external parties when necessary. Issues are reported via phone or direct on-site communication.

  • Infrastructure Transformation: Orchestrated the complete redesign, relocation, and re-installation of the entire network and server environment to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Strategic Optimization: Developed and presented infrastructure improvement strategies that modernized internal systems while achieving significant cost-savings.
  • Database Integration: Successfully configured and integrated SQL Server environments for client databases, ensuring seamless data flow with specialized dental software.
  • System Deployment Efficiency: Streamlined and accelerated the workstation deployment process by implementing automated imaging solutions via Norton Ghost and Sysprep.
  • Business Continuity & Security: Engineered a robust backup and Disaster Recovery framework utilizing NAS solutions to ensure zero data loss and minimal downtime.
  • Operational Automation: Improved administrative efficiency by implementing Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for centralized printer and user management.
  • Legacy Hardware Renewal: Modernized the physical network layer, including the reorganization of patch cabinets and structured cabling for improved maintainability.

Windows Linux Visiquick Simplex Vistasoft Exquise Planmeca Romexis Veeam Postfix NAS Mikrotik CI/CD Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Powershell Python Git Automation Packer Terraform Nextcloud Bitdefender Hybrid
2018 - 2019

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Digital & Content Producer

Muzink and Phonic are leading booking and management agencies representing prominent artists such as Fresku, Mani, and Blanks. In this role, I spearheaded the digital presence for both the agencies and their artist roster. My responsibilities included managing comprehensive social media strategies, designing and maintaining websites, and producing high-impact graphic content and promotional materials. Beyond execution, I collaborated closely with artists to develop innovative visual concepts. This position allowed me to apply my expertise within the creative and cultural industries, bridging the gap between digital technology and popular culture.

  • Web Development & Design: Directed the end-to-end design, launch, and maintenance of official websites, including wearephonic.com, fresku.com, and muzink.com.
  • Content Strategy & Management: Executed multi-platform social media strategies (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) to enhance artist engagement and brand visibility.
  • Visual Identity & Graphic Design: Produced specialized promotional assets, digital visuals, and integrated marketing campaigns for high-profile music releases and events.
  • Creative Consulting: Partnered with artists to ideate and realize cutting-edge visual concepts and innovative digital narratives.
  • Event Programming: Contributed to the stage programming and digital promotion for the 2019 Kingsday Festival at Vismarkt, Groningen, attracting a large-scale audience.
  • Artist Marketing: Developed and executed growth campaigns and digital products for emerging artists such as Blanks, successfully driving audience engagement and reaching millions across various platforms.

Adobe CC Wordpress Google Adsense Meta Pixel CMS Zoho CI/CD Git
2016 - 2017

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Digital Content/Music Distributor & Artist Coach (ZZP)

All Guru is a booking and management agency representing artists such as D’Maduro, Besomorph, and Tribal Kush. In this role, I was responsible for graphic design, social media management, artist coaching, and digital music distribution.

  • Designed and maintained websites for the agency and its artists.
  • Managed and created content for social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Developed and managed YouTube content, including programmed visualizations reacting on audio.
  • Utilized Google AdSense for music promotion, generating millions of plays for artists such as Tribal Kush, Besomorph, and others.
  • Organized events, including OMFG Atten in Groningen.

Adobe CC Wordpress Google Adsense Meta Pixel CMS Zoho CI/CD Git
2013 - 2014

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Support Engineer

Bollegraaf is an international company specializing in the development and manufacturing of recycling machinery, headquartered in Appingedam, with approximately 150 employees. Within this organization, I served as a co-systems administrator and Infrastructure support alongside two colleagues and one client representative.

  • Addressed hardware and software incidents.
  • Provided on-site support within office and production environments.
  • Developed and managed YouTube content, including programmed visualizations reacting on audio.
  • Provided consultancy to optimize infrastructure performance, specifically improving CAD workflows and factory CI/CD processes.

Windows Linux On-site Topdesk AutoCad 3D CI/CD

Education

2014 - 2020
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Bachelor Popular Culture
Hanze University
2013 - 2014
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IT Administrator
Noorderpoort College
2012 - 2013
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IT Management
Noorderpoort College
2011 - 2012
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IT Support
Noorderpoort College

Certifications

Azure Fundementals AZ-900
2024

Languages

English
Dutch
Turkish