Aly Kafoury

Spearheaded the deployment of AWS technologies including IAM, GuardDuty, S3, Macie, and Security Hub. Led cloud security automation initiatives through scripting with CloudFormation and Python.

Oversaw cloud security architecture, ensuring encryption for data at rest and in transit. Mentored junior engineers in DevSecOps practices and provided growth opportunities. Conducted security control assessments using NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Implemented compliance regulations (PCI, ISO, FFIEC) across cloud environments.

Architected and implemented cloud-native infrastructure solutions across multiple regions, achieving 99.99% uptime for critical services. Led a team of 8 SREs, establishing best practices for incident response, monitoring, and automation while reducing MTTR by 60%. Designed and deployed a modern observability stack using Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry, improving system visibility and reducing incident resolution time. Implemented GitOps practices with ArgoCD and Terraform, enabling infrastructure as code across the organization and reducing deployment times by 75%. Established SLO/SLI frameworks and error budgets for core services, leading to improved reliability metrics and customer satisfaction.

Orchestrated system provisioning and maintenance processes using AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Designed and built scalable cloud-based applications in compliance with best practices. Managed cloud environments, ensuring adherence to security guidelines. Deployed and debugged cloud infrastructure to support the development lifecycle.