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• Experience in limiting Access to AWS Services using IAM and restricting network access using NACLs and Security Groups to ensure the principle of least privilege.
• Engineered and executed a comprehensive credential verification system using AWS Lambda, EventBridge, and SNS, significantly improving security and user authentication processes. This system was designed following.
• Engineered and executed a comprehensive credential verification system using AWS Lambda, EventBridge, and SNS, significantly improving security and user authentication processes. This system was designed following.
• Collaborated with the cybersecurity team to conduct comprehensive security assessments, including penetration testing and application security testing using OWASP guidelines and Burp Suite, to identify and mitigate.
• Improved cloud infrastructure resilience, reducing downtime by 25% through the strategic integration of monitoring tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), enhancing real-time threat detection and automated incident response.
• Led DevOps initiatives to promote efficient change management and infrastructure automation, achieving a 97% adherence to best practices and reducing manual errors by 91% through the use of Terraform and Git.

• Spearheaded compliance initiatives for PSN, CAS-T, ISO27001, CESG PCI-DSS, and OWASP standards.
• Reinforced CI/CD pipeline security by reviewing GitHub Pull Requests and implementing KICS, enhancing the automation of build, test, and deployment processes
• Maintained robust security postures within AWS and Azure, leveraging Cloud Custodian for scanning and monitoring, and ensuring adherence to CSPM security best practices.
• Executed advanced CI/CD pipelines, integrating with Git… Show more
• Executed advanced CI/CD pipelines, integrating with Git for version control systems, facilitating a collaborative environment among cross-functional teams.
• Managed and optimized AWS CloudFormation templates, playing a crucial role in the development and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructures.

• Review Pull Requests in BitBucket from cloud engineering team and implementing DevSecOps best practices.
• Designed, deployed, and maintained robust security capabilities in AWS, leveraging tools like Aqua and Cloud Guard for optimal Cloud Security Posture Management.
• Established and secured fully automated CI/CD pipelines, utilizing GitHub Actions and infrastructure as code deployment, enhancing workflow efficiency.
• Expertly configured IAM roles and policies while implementing… Show more
• Expertly configured IAM roles and policies while implementing the principle of least privilege to ensure optimal cloud security.
• Accountable for development of the Cloud Security Design framework for new technology solutions

• Spearheaded the design and implementation of robust cloud infrastructure to ensure resilience, efficiency, and security.
• Created multiple VPCs for AWS infrastructure segmentation while deploying them across various availability zones to ensure high availability and fault tolerance.
• Configured security groups, network ACLs, and route tables to establish a secure and compliant AWS zone.
• Managed S3 buckets, implementing life cycle policies to seamlessly transition infrequently… Show more
• Managed S3 buckets, implementing life cycle policies to seamlessly transition infrequently accessed data to cost-effective storage solutions.
• Established and managed Elastic Load Balancers and Auto Scaling Groups, ensuring efficient traffic distribution and an optimized cost-performance balance.

Master'S Degree, Computing & Data Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science