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Ankit Kumar Dewangan

AWS Cloud Engineer
Noida, UttarPradesh

Summary

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional with over 3 years of experience architecting and managing scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  • Proficient in Terraform and core AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS, etc.) for automated, version-controlled infrastructure provisioning and management.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker for orchestrating and managing containerized workloads in production.
  • Strong expertise in automation of infrastructure and deployments using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and AWS Code Pipeline.
  • Designed and implemented disaster recovery and cloud migration strategies using AWS tools like DMS, SMS, Migration Hub, and cross-region replication.
  • Successfully implemented cost optimization strategies including resource right-sizing, auto-scaling, and usage monitoring with AWS Budgets and Cost Explorer.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
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5
Certifications

Work History

AWS Cloud Engineer

HCLTech
Noida
08.2021 - Current
  • Led the migration project of End-of-Support Amazon Linux servers to the latest Amazon Linux 2023, with the completed migration of the application to the latest OS, and post-CIS benchmark implementation on migrated servers to address security threats.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and environment setup using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, enabling consistent, repeatable, and error-free deployments.
  • Automated AMI backup creation and cleanup of old AMIs and EBS snapshots using AWS Lambda, Python, and resource tagging to manage lifecycle and reduce storage costs.
  • Managed and orchestrated Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EKS, including deployment, scaling, security, and continuous monitoring to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Configured AWS Site-to-Site VPN connections to securely connect on-premises data centers with AWS VPCs, enabling seamless hybrid cloud integration.
  • Enforced AWS security best practices through IAM user management and KMS-based encryption, ensuring secure access control and data protection.
  • Built disaster recovery and high availability solutions using multi-AZ architectures, cross-region replication, and backup automation.
  • Optimized cloud costs using AWS Budgets, Cost Explorer, and rightsizing strategies—achieving measurable savings.
  • Ensured compliance and governance by enforcing IAM best practices, managing CloudTrail logs, and implementing AWS Config rules.
  • Monitored and enhanced system performance using CloudWatch, setting up real-time alerts and dashboards for operational visibility.

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science

Shri Shankaracharya Group Of Institutions
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
04.2016 - 11.2020

Skills

AWS: EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Route 53

Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Karpenter and Helm

IaC: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation

Scripting: Python, Shell, Bash, YAML

CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline , AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodeBuild

Monitoring: AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GaurdDuty, Prometheus, Grafana

Cost Analytics: Cost Explorer, AWS Budget , AWS Trusted Advisor , AWS Config

Other Relevant Skills: Linux, Git, Github

Certification

AWS Solution Architect - Professional

Projects

1. Project Title: Migration of VMware RHEL Server to AWS

Description:
Performed a structured migration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers from an on-premises VMware vCenter environment to AWS. Leveraged AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) and CloudEndure for automated lift-and-shift, ensured data integrity with Amazon S3 backups, and validated performance post-migration by launching and configuring EC2 instances with appropriate instance types.


Key Tools: CloudEndure, AWS SMS, EC2, S3, vCenter, AWS CLI
Key Skills: Cloud migration, infrastructure assessment, automation, data protection, system validation


2. Project Title: Amazon EKS Deployment using Terraform and Helm

Description:
Provisioned and deployed a scalable and secure Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) cluster using Terraform for infrastructure automation. Defined and managed all Kubernetes resources as code, enabling consistent, repeatable deployments across environments. Integrated IAM roles, VPC networking, and worker node configurations to support microservices deployment and autoscaling.

Key Tools: Amazon EKS, Terraform, IAM, VPC, EC2, Kubernetes
Key Skills: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes orchestration, AWS networking, containerized application deployment, automation


3. Project Title: Java Application Deployment Using AWS DevOps Tools

Description:
Implemented a fully automated CI/CD pipeline to deploy a Java-based web application using AWS DevOps services. Leveraged AWS CodeCommit for secure source control, CodeArtifact for centralized package management, CodeBuild for compiling Java code into deployable artifacts, and CodePipeline with CodeDeploy for seamless delivery to production. The solution enhanced deployment speed, reliability, and version control across environments.


Key Tools: AWS CodeCommit, CodeArtifact, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, CodeDeploy, S3
Key Skills: CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, cloud-native application deployment


Timeline

AWS Cloud Engineer

HCLTech
08.2021 - Current

B.Tech - Computer Science

Shri Shankaracharya Group Of Institutions
04.2016 - 11.2020

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