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AJITH M

Kottayam , Kerala

Summary

AWS Solutions Architect and Kubernetes Engineer with 10 plus years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing scalable, highly available, and secure cloud-native solutions. Expertise in AWS services, container orchestration using Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability to lead end-to-end cloud migrations, optimize performance, and implement DevOps best practices. Strong experience in EKS, microservices architecture, monitoring, and cost optimization. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and resilient systems

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Co-Specialist

TCS
Cochin
03.2026 - Current

Cloud Specialist with expertise in building and managing cloud environments using Amazon Web Services. Experienced in deploying applications, automating infrastructure, monitoring systems, and supporting cloud-based solutions. Works closely with development and operations teams to ensure reliable, secure, and cost-effective cloud services.

AWS Solutions Architect & Kubernetes Engineer

SOLARTIS TECHNOLOGY SERVICE PVT LTD
Coimbatore
04.2017 - 02.2026
  • Developed and executed a cost-optimisation strategy for cloud resources, achieving a 25% reduction in monthly cloud expenses while maintaining performance benchmarks.
  • Designed and implemented a scalable Kubernetes cluster architecture for a high-traffic e-commerce platform, supporting a 3x increase in user traffic during peak sales events.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform, reducing manual intervention by 60%, and accelerating environment setup times by 70%.
  • Assisted in the deployment of containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes, contributing to a 20% improvement in application deployment speed.
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible, enabling quick and consistent infrastructure provisioning and management.
  • Created and maintained monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty, ensuring early detection and resolution of issues.
  • Developed and implemented continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes, improving software quality and release frequency.
  • Utilized containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to streamline deployment and scalability.
  • Utilized DevOps tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Jenkins for project management and collaboration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, bridging the gap between development and operations.
  • Participated in DevOps meetups and online communities to share knowledge and stay updated on industry advancements.
  • Led the design of scalable solution architectures to support enterprise-level applications, enhancing system efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed and maintained architectural documentation, including diagrams and technical guidelines, to guide project teams.

Linux Administrator

Pillai HOC College of Engineering & Technology
Mumbai
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Troubleshot and resolved complex issues related to Linux servers, reducing downtime and maintaining high availability.
  • Worked with internal support teams, outsourced managed service providers and suppliers for comprehensive end-user setup and support.

Trainee Service Associate

Dominant Systems Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
06.2013 - 02.2014
  • Shadowed daily activities of office staff to gain understanding of scope of work.
  • Contributed to project management tasks, tracking progress and coordinating with team members for timely completion.

Education

Diploma - ComputerEngineering

Govt Polytechnic College
Kottayam, Kerala
05.2012

Higher Secondary - Computer Application

GVHSS Kaduthuruthy
Kerala
05.2009

SSLC -

HS Ayamkudy High School
Kerala
05.2007

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) – EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, ELB, Auto Scaling, Route 53
  • AWS Managed Kubernetes – EKS (cluster design, scaling, security)
  • Kubernetes (K8s) – Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets
  • EKS cluster setup, upgrades, and troubleshooting
  • Helm – chart creation, templating, releases
  • Docker – containerization, multi-stage builds
  • Terraform – modules, remote state, provisioning AWS infra
  • Jenkins – pipeline creation
  • GitHub Actions
  • Argo CD – GitOps-based deployments
  • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
  • Prometheus – metrics collection
  • Grafana – dashboards
  • AWS CloudWatch – logs, metrics, alarms
  • Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA)
  • Cluster Autoscaler (node scaling in EKS)
  • AWS VPC – subnets, routing, NAT Gateway, Internet Gateway
  • Security Groups & NACLs
  • IAM roles and policies

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), LF-vobkwd6eqr
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, 19f4b0d2064148d3a44fdd91606b3385
  • RedHat RHCE & RHCSA CERTIFIED ENGINEER, 140-224-791

Disclaimer

I certify that the information provided on this resume is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Date : 01-Mar-2026

Timeline

Cloud Co-Specialist

TCS
03.2026 - Current

AWS Solutions Architect & Kubernetes Engineer

SOLARTIS TECHNOLOGY SERVICE PVT LTD
04.2017 - 02.2026

Linux Administrator

Pillai HOC College of Engineering & Technology
01.2015 - 09.2015

Trainee Service Associate

Dominant Systems Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 02.2014

Diploma - ComputerEngineering

Govt Polytechnic College

Higher Secondary - Computer Application

GVHSS Kaduthuruthy

SSLC -

HS Ayamkudy High School
AJITH M