Jawed Khelil
Kubernetes - Docker - Openshift Expert at Red Hat EMEA
Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Summary
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Top SchoolJawed Khelil is a cloud-native infrastructure expert with over a decade of hands-on experience building and operating container platforms, currently focused on Kubernetes, Docker and OpenShift at Red Hat EMEA. He combines a developer’s background in Java, Python and Go with deep DevOps and cloud architecture skills across OpenStack, GCE and AWS, and prefers Ansible for configuration management. Jawed has a strong track record contributing to high-profile open-source projects—improving OpenShift’s image import proxy behavior and hardening Jenkins installs and operators—demonstrating both code and test-suite-level impact. His career spans infrastructure architecture at large enterprises and consulting roles, bringing a customer-focused approach to solving complex production issues and CI/CD integration. Based in Marseille, he publishes on IoT and cloud topics and blends systems-level troubleshooting with pragmatic automation to deliver reliable, scalable platforms.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
lycée pilote gafsaPréparatoire MP, Préparatoire MP at Lycée du ParcIngénieur, Graduate school, Electrical engineering, computer science and telecommunications, Ingénieur, Graduate school, Electrical engineering, computer science and telecommunications at ENSEA Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electronique et ses Applications Paris
Github Skills (25)
kubernetes10
web-proxy10
continuous-integration10
scripting10
testing10
proxy10
cicd10
proxy-pac10
http-proxy10
script10
go10
openshift10
kubernetes-pods10
sh10
jenkins10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
openshift/jenkins
Mar 2020 - Sep 2022
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:10 reviews, 65 commits, 70 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Jawed primarily focused on updating and maintaining the Jenkins installation within the OpenShift environment. Their commits involved bumping Jenkins versions, updating core plugins, and making changes to the installation scripts. They also addressed issues related to password encryption and dependencies, incorporating changes related to `jbcrypt` and password validation. The user's contributions highlight their involvement in the build and deployment process within the project.
openshift/origin
Dec 2015 - Nov 2021
Conformance test suite for OpenShift
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:10 reviews, 6 commits, 8 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Jawed contributed to the OpenShift origin repository by implementing features related to proxy configurations for image importing, specifically in the Docker registry client. They addressed issues related to proxy settings for HTTP and HTTPS, ensuring proper image retrieval. Additionally, the user made changes to the test suite, including adding new test cases and updating existing ones. They also contributed to test infrastructure and alert configuration.
openshiftkubernetesopenshift-originpaascaas
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