Solution Architect
About Candidate
Introduction:
The candidate is an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect and DevSecOps expert with a strong background in Azure, AWS, and hybrid cloud environments. They have successfully led cloud migrations, infrastructure automation, and DevSecOps transformations, ensuring security, scalability, and operational efficiency. Their expertise includes Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, which they have utilized to streamline deployments and optimize cloud architectures.They have played key roles in cloud security enhancements, implementing best practices for IAM, encryption, key management, and log aggregation using ELK and KQL. Additionally, they have integrated security tools into DevOps workflows, improving application security postures and compliance with industry standards.With experience leading cross-functional teams, the candidate has provided strategic direction in cloud migration, application modernization, and cost optimization. They have contributed to large-scale enterprise projects, including the automation of ServiceNow workflows, hybrid cloud integrations, and Kubernetes orchestration.Beyond cloud architecture, they have worked extensively in software development, API integrations, and data engineering, leveraging Python, Java, SQL, and Docker to enhance system performance. They have also been involved in mentoring teams, setting up Agile methodologies, and guiding organizations through digital transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Designed and implemented cloud migration strategies for AWS and Azure environments.
- Led DevSecOps transformations, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
- Designed hybrid cloud architectures, integrating on-premises and cloud environments via VPN and Direct Connect.
- Built and optimized Kubernetes-based multi-cloud deployment systems.
- Automated common cloud management tasks and integrated ServiceNow for process automation.
- Led security best practices, including IAM roles, encryption, and compliance enforcement.
- Conducted security architecture reviews for cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
- Implemented Azure Key Vault and AWS IAM to enhance authentication and access controls.
- Designed log aggregation and monitoring solutions using ELK stack and KQL.
- Ensured ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance for enterprise clients.