Yousef De Baz

Cloud Engineering Consultant

Certified AWS Architect

Kubernetes (EKS) Expert

Yousef_specialist.jpg

Results-driven AWS DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructures for AWS partners. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, architecting scalable solutions with EKS, and driving operational excellence through automation and monitoring.

Specialization

AWS · Kubernetes (EKS) · Serverless · Cloud Security · Multi-Account Management & AWS Organizations

Expertise

  • Application and data migrations to AWS
  • Networking and AWS Organizations design
  • EKS migration
  • Systems modernization
  • Infrastructure as Code updates

Certifications

  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Public Activity

Education

Bachelor of Software Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2020.

Before FivexL

Before FivexL, Yousef worked at another AWS partner where he led migrations, developed solutions independently, owned projects end-to-end, and mentored interns from onboarding to handling large clients in a very short time.

Personality

Outgoing, warm, and caring with a bit of perfectionism. You can find him interacting with shitposts on LinkedIn or learning new languages.

BLOGS

Compliance SOC2 HIPAA PCI DSS Security Encryption GuardDuty Incident Response
Landing Zone RightStart Just-in-Time Access CloudTrail ECS Terraform Kubernetes Identity Center
AI AWS Bedrock
MVP AWS Credits
Newsletter reInvent team
aws-config-control-tower.png September 29, 2026

How to Reduce AWS Config Costs in AWS Control Tower

If you run AWS Control Tower, you’ve probably noticed that AWS Config records everything in every managed account. The bill and the noise both grow with each new account. Why the AWS Config bill keeps growing AWS Config records every supported resource type, and you pay based on the number of …

AWS-compliance-Yousef.png April 10, 2026

AWS Compliance for Startups: SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS with RightStart

Setting up compliance-ready AWS infrastructure is one of the first real infrastructure challenges a healthcare or fintech startup faces. This post covers what HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI DSS actually require from your AWS environment - and how to implement those controls without building everything from …