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Ridvan Ermis

Ridvan Ermis

Automation Alchemist

As a Consultant, I have a strong passion for automating various cloud solutions, with expertise in DevOps, automation and virtualization.

About me

Tech alchemist turning complexity into elegant simplicity

With over a decade of IT wizardry under my belt, I'm on a mission to automate the world! As a DevOps guru, coding connoisseur, and infrastructure whisperer, I specialize in transforming complex systems into efficient, scalable solutions that adapt to evolving business needs.

"Let's optimize, innovate, and level up together!"

15+
Years Experience
Infrastructure & DevOps
25+
Client Organizations
Healthcare & Enterprise
60+
Finished Projects
Cloud & Automation
Automation First

I transform manual processes into automated workflows, creating consistency, reducing human error, and allowing teams to focus on innovation instead of repetitive tasks.

DevOps Mindset

Bridging the gap between development and operations through CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and modern deployment strategies for faster, more reliable delivery.

Cloud & Hybrid Solutions

Expert in designing and implementing modern cloud infrastructures while ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems for optimal performance and scalability.

Skills & Expertise

Cloud & Infrastructure

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

Microsoft Azure Terraform Docker OpenShift

DevOps & Automation

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

Git Ansible Python PowerShell

Virtualization & Platforms

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

VMware vSphere VMware Horizon Citrix XenDesktop Office 365

Technical Skills

Az
Microsoft Azure
Tf
Terraform
Ps
PowerShell
AN
Ansible
CI
CI/CD
Gi
Git
Pkr
Packer
vS
VMware vSphere
Do
Azure DevOps
Os
OpenShift
Py
Python
Hz
VMware Horizon

Experience

Mar 2024 - Present

RDW

Infrastructure Specialist (Freelance)

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

Microsoft Azure Red Hat Terraform Docker OpenShift Infrastructure as code (IaC) DevOps Hybrid Platforms CI/CD Packer PowerShell Python Ansible Automation Git Rubrik VxRail Aria Suite VMware vSphere
Jan 2024 - Present

RDVN IT Consultancy

Owner

RDVN IT Consultancy, the key to technology advancement for businesses. Expertise in Platform Engineering, Automation, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps and hybrid platform solutions. Let RDVN IT be your guide to innovative and customized IT consulting.

  • Providing expertise in Platform Engineering and Automation services
  • Developing innovative solutions for Infrastructure as Code and DevOps implementations
  • Creating tailored hybrid platform solutions for diverse client requirements

Microsoft Azure Terraform Docker OpenShift Infrastructure as code (IaC) DevOps Hybrid Platforms CI/CD Packer PowerShell Python Ansible Automation Git
Apr 2022 - Feb 2024

Cegeka

Technical Consultant

At Cegeka, I share knowledge about Cloud Infrastructure in the Cloud Competence Center and promote Cloud Native working. As a Cegeka Consultant at DAS Legal Aid, I work as a DevOps Engineer in the Middleware department. I advise and participate in DAS' transition to a Hybrid Cloud solution with Azure and VMware's private cloud, and work on new solutions.

  • Assisting companies in transitioning from On-Premises to Azure Cloud
  • Onboarding of existing Azure or on-premises infrastructure
  • Maintenance of On-Premises components, automated if possible
  • Implementation of "infrastructure as code" and management of the code
  • Establishment of DevOps CI/CD pipelines
  • Planning and implementing major system changes
  • Drafting and updating work instructions and manuals

Microsoft Azure OpenShift Infrastructure as code (IaC) DevOps Hybrid Platforms CI/CD Packer PowerShell Python Ansible Automation Git
Jan 2019 - Mar 2022

CAM IT Solutions

Engineer

CAM IT Solutions is a service organization and platform provider at hospitals (CURE&CARE). The platform, the CAMCUBE, is a self-developed and compiled private cloud infrastructure. The workspace team is responsible for managing the customer environment and further developing the environment. In addition to management work, migration projects are performed to new Windows 10 builds/releases and migration of the Citrix environment to the VMware Horizon environment. This is done with use cases that are then designed and translated into solutions.

  • Automated setup, implementation and management of various workplace solutions
  • Writing various PowerShell scripts to deliver the right information for different projects
  • Making changes using PowerShell so that they can later be used for DSC
  • Making changes to components through upgrades or new deployments (automated where possible)
  • Making design improvements
  • Giving knowledge sessions
  • Updating ARM Templates

Microsoft Azure OpenShift Infrastructure as code (IaC) DevOps Hybrid Platforms CI/CD Packer PowerShell Python Ansible Automation Git

Education

2010 – 2012
Desktop Publishing & Digital Design
Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht, MBO4
2007 – 2010
Information Technology
ROC Midden Nederland, MBO4
2003 – 2007
ICT - Systeembeheer
De Boogschutter, VMBO

Certifications

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Pending
Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
Pending
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)
2023
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
2022
DASA DevOp
2022
VMware Certified Professional - Digital Workspace 2021
2021
VMware vSphere 6.7 Foundations
2021
Imprivata OneSign Certified Administrator
2020
Citrix Endpoint Management
2019

Languages

Dutch
English
Turkish