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Arnold Gutib

DevOps Engineer & Systems Administrator — keeping cloud infrastructure online, secure, and shipping across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

6+ years building CI/CD pipelines, automating ops with Bash and Python, and managing Frappe/ERPNext deployments, data platforms, and multi-cloud production environments — while also serving as interim Information Security Officer.

location: Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines status: open to opportunities uptime: 6+ years in production
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Technical Stack

Cloud Platforms
AWSAzureGCP DigitalOceanLinode
CI / CD
JenkinsGitLab CI Azure DevOpsBitbucket Pipelines
Containers & IaC
DockerDocker SwarmKubernetes TerraformCloudFormationAnsible
App & Data Platforms
FrappeERPNextSnowflake HadoopApache Spark
Systems & Scripting
LinuxWindows ServerBash PythonYAML
Monitoring & Security
CloudWatchPrometheusGrafana IAMHardeningVuln. Assessment
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Experience

DevOps Engineer

Xurpas Enterprise Inc. / Xurpas AI Labs
active
Sep 2022 — Present · Makati, Philippines
  • Design and maintain multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) ensuring high availability, scalability, and security in production.
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket), cutting deployment time and manual release effort.
  • Manage Frappe/ERPNext deployments on Docker across multiple client environments, resolving complex API and WebSocket integration issues.
  • Configure GCP infrastructure with tag-based firewall architecture for environment isolation; produce compliance and architecture documentation for regulated financial institution integrations.
  • Set up Azure jump server infrastructure with VNet peering for secure developer access to AKS clusters, resolving CIDR conflicts across UAT environments.
  • Automate operational tasks with Bash and Python, including DDL automation scripts with interactive project selection menus.
  • Monitor systems via AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana — proactively catching issues before production impact.

Information Security Officer (Interim)

Xurpas Enterprise Inc.
active
Oct 2023 — Present · Makati, Philippines
  • Identify and assess security risks across company systems, software platforms, and data workflows.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors for penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Deliver security awareness training and support compliance documentation for regulated environments.

System Administrator (Independent Contractor)

JetConvert
completed
Apr 2024 — Jan 2025 · Brisbane, Australia (Remote)
  • Installed, configured, and maintained AWS-based servers (EC2, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch) across production and staging.
  • Performed monitoring, patching, backups, and disaster recovery testing for business continuity.
  • Automated operations with Bash and Python; ran security audits and vulnerability remediation.

Platform Engineer (Augmented Assignment)

Globe Group
completed
Jan 2023 — Jul 2023 · BGC Taguig, Philippines
  • Operated Snowflake data warehouse platforms integrated with AWS services.
  • Monitored platform health and collaborated with internal teams on optimization.
  • Validated user access in alignment with data security and compliance requirements.

DevOps Systems Administrator — Team Lead

Innovuze Solutions Inc.
completed
Feb 2022 — Sep 2022 · Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
  • Led junior IT/SysAdmin staff across CI/CD and infrastructure operations.
  • Managed cloud and on-premise server provisioning and maintenance.
  • Implemented cybersecurity measures across local and cloud-hosted systems.

Azure DevOps Systems Administrator

Innovuze Solutions Inc.
completed
Aug 2020 — Feb 2022 · Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
  • Maintained on-premise infrastructure: provisioning, hardening, and decommissioning.
  • Managed Azure DevOps repositories, documentation, and internal tooling.
  • Standardized workflows and automation across IT operations.

IT Support Specialist

Innovuze Solutions Inc.
completed
Nov 2019 — Sep 2021 · Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
  • Provided technical support for hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Assisted with system maintenance, troubleshooting, and access control.
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Certifications & Education

[✓] AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
[✓] Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
[✓] Cisco Cybersecurity Essentials
[✓] Cisco Certified Ethical Hacker
[✓] NDG Linux Essentials
[✓] Docker & Kubernetes: The Practical Guide
[✓] Linux Mastery
[✓] Snowflake Essentials — Data Warehouse

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

STI College — Cagayan de Oro