About Us

AWS and DevOps work that leaves clients in control.

Uptempo Cloud is a DevOps consultancy founded by Christopher Gutierrez, specializing in AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions, GitOps, landing zones, and platform engineering.

Why I founded Uptempo Cloud

Christopher Gutierrez — Founder, Uptempo Cloud
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Christopher Gutierrez

Founder, Uptempo Cloud

I've spent more than ten years working in cloud engineering — across hands-on operations, architecture, security, migrations, platform builds, and infrastructure as code. I hold six active AWS certifications across Associate, Professional, and Specialty levels, including Solutions Architect – Professional, DevOps Engineer – Professional, and Security – Specialty.

I founded Uptempo Cloud because I wanted AWS and DevOps work to leave clients with more control: changes in their accounts and repositories, visible decisions and dependencies, and a handoff the operating team can use after an engagement ends.

I lead Uptempo's engineering standards and confirm the senior capacity, named lead, roles, schedule, and access plan each engagement requires before the firm accepts the work. Additional qualified engineers may be assigned when scope requires them. Any subcontractor is disclosed and approved by the client in writing before work or access. Uptempo remains accountable, and the work, access, dependencies, and handoff stay documented so continuity follows the operating record rather than an unspoken staffing assumption. The Security & Trust page explains this access and continuity model.

Uptempo works with teams across the United States. Consulting projects can use a fixed fee or time and materials, depending on the scope and your preference. If you need a defined AWS or DevOps project delivered—or recurring senior help against a shared backlog—let’s talk.

AWS Certifications

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