مازن سراج

Technical owner across Applied AI, Solution Architecture, DevSecOps, and Cloud Delivery for enterprise and government clients across Kuwait, Qatar, KSA, and the GCC. Lead engagements from presales and architecture through implementation and production operations, working directly with executive stakeholders, security teams, engineering teams, and procurement functions.

Architecture & Cloud

* Designed AI, cloud, and hybrid architectures spanning Azure, GCP, and on-prem GPU environments, including multi-tenant SaaS platforms, LLM infrastructure, GPU sizing, and enterprise AI gateways.
* Architected self-hosted LLM platforms using vLLM, Azure services, OIDC authentication, API gateways, and private inference capabilities.
* Designed and managed multi-organization Azure DevOps environments, enterprise RBAC models, shared platform services, and infrastructure automation using Terraform and Bicep.
* Produced technical architecture documents, executive briefings, hardware specifications, and procurement-grade solution designs.

DevSecOps Leadership

* Established and led the DevSecOps practice, defining governance, policies, branching strategies, security controls, CI/CD standards, and tooling selection.
* Implemented 200+ CI/CD pipelines across .NET, Oracle APEX, and webMethods platforms, integrating automated testing, SAST, DAST, IaC scanning, and deployment automation.
* Developed a custom Git-enabled DevSecOps framework for Oracle APEX, enabling source control, automated deployments, and security scanning in fully on-prem environments.
* Conducted DevSecOps assessments, security reviews, and developer enablement programs covering Git, Azure Repos, pull requests, repository governance, and CI/CD best practices.

Applied AI & LLM Systems

* Delivered AI and computer vision platforms supporting real-time video analytics, multi-camera tracking, demographic analysis, engagement measurement, and large-scale event deployments.
* Built and deployed LLM-powered assistants, RAG systems, NLP classification solutions, anomaly detection platforms, and enterprise AI integrations using OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, Llama, and related model ecosystems.
* Designed enterprise Azure OpenAI routing architectures with dynamic backend selection, throttling management, failover mechanisms, and multi-region resilience.

Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

* Operate production environments across Azure and GCP, including AKS, API Management, Key Vault, ACR, Azure OpenAI, AI Services, Cloud Run, and GPU-based workloads.
* Automated managed application deployments and enterprise AI provisioning through Infrastructure as Code.
* Led cloud governance initiatives, RBAC restructuring, resource optimization, and cost-reduction programs.

Presales & Advisory

* Technical lead for enterprise and government proposals across utilities, oil & gas, social-impact, retail, and exhibition sectors.
* Performed solution scoping, architecture reviews, tender compliance assessments, DevSecOps advisory, GitLab strategy consulting, and statement-of-work technical reviews.

Developer Experience

* Administer GitHub Copilot Business at enterprise scale, including governance, reporting, billing management, and adoption strategy.
* Designed internal developer-platform initiatives focused on environment standardization, centralized tooling management, and AI-assisted software development.

• Kenya (on site): Worked on 4000+ item in total and got them successfully to meet the requirements of SAP standards beside other tasks: Master data cleansing and detailed physical inspection, formatted accurate technical description and classification, handled duplicates and missing data, Prepared well-formatted analytical reports.
• Saudi Arabia (Remotely): Worked on over 5000+ items. Supported our team in formatting and handling duplicates and missing data, supported our team in consolidation and final reviewing, Prepared well-formatted analytical reports.
• Egypt: (Hybrid): Worked on 6500+ items. Master data cleansing and detailed physical inspection, formatted accurate technical description and classification, Prepared well-formatted analytical reports.