Summary
Osman Izbat is an IT Architect and Senior DevOps Engineer with two decades of hands-on experience building resilient, compliant infrastructure for fintech, telecom, e-commerce and public sector platforms. He specializes in internal developer platforms, Kubernetes orchestration, and modern CI/CD pipelines—having migrated legacy deployments to containerized, GitLab-driven workflows and provisioned clusters via Rancher. Osman has deep operational expertise in regulatory environments (PCI-DSS, TCMB), automated Linux hardening, disaster recovery, and observability stacks (Grafana, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry, ELK). He has led large-scale PaaS and middleware migrations, consolidated API security with OAuth2/OIDC, and improved reliability through active-active, multi-datacenter architectures. Known for blending developer ergonomics with rigorous audit-readiness, he also brings a practical data-driven edge, having delivered BI platforms and analytics integrations to surface operational insights. Based in Istanbul, he combines system-level troubleshooting with platform strategy to accelerate delivery while reducing mean time to recovery.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Uludag University