Aswin M
Summary
Detail-oriented Cloud Engineer with over 2 years of experience in delivering secure, scalable infrastructure for diverse clients. Expertise includes infrastructure automation (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD pipelines, cloud security, monitoring, and cost optimisation, complemented by a solid background in SQL and ETL workflows. Currently pursuing an MSc in Cloud Computing at the University of East London, expected July 2026.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AWS Cloud Engineer
CloudQ IT Services and IT Consult Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Automated infrastructure deployment with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, improving repeatability and eliminating manual configuration drift across client accounts.
- Implemented IAM roles, security policies and least-privilege access controls aligned with AWS security best practices, strengthening cloud security posture for all managed environments.
- Configured CloudWatch and CloudTrail monitoring and alerting, identifying and resolving infrastructure issues to ensure high availability and operational visibility.
- Optimised AWS costs through resource auditing, right-sizing analysis and utilisation reviews, resulting in significant reductions in client infrastructure spend.
- Designed and deployed scalable, secure AWS infrastructure — EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda and Route53 — managing the full provisioning lifecycle for multiple client environments.
- Facilitated disaster recovery planning and cloud migration activities for production workloads, ensuring successful transitions across multiple client accounts.
AWS Cloud Engineer
Beyondex Solution Pvt Ltd
Chennai
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed AWS environments for ERP systems and web applications, provisioned EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Route53, Auto Scaling, WAF, KMS and CloudWatch across multiple client accounts to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Designed highly available, fault-tolerant infrastructure using Elastic Load Balancers and Auto Scaling Groups, improving application resilience under variable demand.
- Configured CloudWatch monitoring, alerting and health checks, facilitating proactive resolution of infrastructure issues and minimising potential client impact.
- Performed infrastructure optimisation, performance tuning and cloud cost management for production applications across managed client environments.
- Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and Jenkins, reducing deployment risk and improving release reliability for live production workloads.
- Supported backup management, disaster recovery, and cloud migration activities to ensure business continuity and mitigate risks.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
Paavai Engineering College
01-2022
MSc - Cloud Computing
University of East London
07-2026
Skills
AWS Services: EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, Route53, Auto Scaling, Load Balancer, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, KMS, WAF, SNS, EBS
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
Databases & Data: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Amazon RDS
Scripting & Automation: Python ,infrastructure tooling
DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes — pipeline design and release automation
Monitoring & Security: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM , WAF, KMS encryption, VPC security groups
Cloud FinOps: Resource right-sizing, cost tracking, underutilised resource identification, AWS cost optimisation
Soft Skills: Client-facing delivery, cross-functional collaboration, technical documentation, problem solving
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate · Amazon Web Services · Achieved
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate · Amazon Web Services · In Progress (Target: 2026)
Core Skills & Technologies
- RDS
- Git
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud security
- Cost tracking
- Cost management
- Cost optimisation
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
linkedin.com/in/aswin2001
Hobbies and Interests
- Cloud infrastructure engineering
- DevOps automation
- Data engineering
- AWS architecture
- Certification pathways
Timeline
AWS Cloud Engineer
CloudQ IT Services and IT Consult Pvt Ltd
01.2024 - 07.2024
AWS Cloud Engineer
Beyondex Solution Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 01.2024
B.Tech - Information Technology
Paavai Engineering College
MSc - Cloud Computing
University of East London