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Ishaan Kumar

Mumbai

Summary

Senior Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and security across AWS, Azure, GCP, and other cloud platforms. Skilled in optimizing costs, implementing security best practices, and designing scalable networks. Proven leader with experience managing teams and driving cloud and DevSecOps initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and security.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Cloud Engineer

Bounteous
12.2024 - Current
  • Implemented scalable WAF solutions across 30+ AWS accounts to enhance cloud security.
  • Built and maintained Terraform infrastructure for automated, consistent deployments.
  • Managed a team of engineers, coordinating efforts to meet project milestones efficiently.
  • Deployed and maintained applications on Heroku and Liquid Web, streamlining CI/CD.
  • Created OpenSearch Dashboards for log and metric analysis, improving system visibility.

Cloud Engineer

TeamCognito Solutions Private Limited
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Built scalable cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP, supporting 25+ microservices with high availability.
  • Enhanced security measures using hands-on cybersecurity knowledge, reducing critical vulnerabilities by 35% across environments.
  • Proficiently managed networks, optimizing inbound and outbound traffic for peak performance.
  • Contributed to bidirectional migration of workloads between AWS and Azure environments, successfully migrating 10+ services with zero downtime.
  • Implemented infrastructure automation using Terraform.
  • Designed and developed a robust DevOps pipeline architecture to boost team productivity.
  • Configured NGINX and load balancers as proxies, enhancing network security and cost efficiency.
  • Continuously monitored multi-cloud resources to improve security and reducing infrastructure costs by 45%.
  • Developed Go plugins for CloudQuery to extend data collection capabilities.
  • Built an autonomous generative AI model for internal product use.
  • Collaborated with frontend and backend teams to set up infrastructure for rapid product development.
  • Participated in client meetings, demonstrating strong technical expertise and product value.

Freelance

Bug Hunter
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Detected and reported security vulnerabilities across multiple bug bounty platforms.
  • Utilized tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, NMAP, and SQLMap for vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Earned monetary rewards through active participation in programs on HackerOne, Bugcrowd, and Open Bug Bounty.
  • Demonstrated expertise in OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, encryption standards, and secure coding practices to mitigate risks effectively.

Associate Consultant

T Systems India ICT Pvt Ltd
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Gained foundational knowledge in AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, and IAM.
  • Assisted in the implementation of cloud solutions, enhancing scalability and performance.
  • Developed a strong understanding of security in cloud environments, focusing on access control and data protection.
  • Gained practical experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving through collaboration with senior consultants on cloud-based projects.
  • Increased knowledge of the importance of debugging in operations.

Education

B. E. - Computer Science

Chandigarh University
Chandigarh
08-2019

Skills

  • AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Multi-cloud Migrations
  • Terraform
  • ECS
  • Cloud Security Best Practices
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Vulnerability Scanning & Penetration Testing
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Networking (VPC, Subnetting, Load Balancing)
  • Threat Hunting & Incident Response
  • Monitoring & Logging
  • Containerization Technologies
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Go Integration Plugins
  • Python
  • Generative AI Modeling

Timeline

Senior Cloud Engineer

Bounteous
12.2024 - Current

Cloud Engineer

TeamCognito Solutions Private Limited
03.2023 - 12.2024

Freelance

Bug Hunter
01.2021 - 02.2023

Associate Consultant

T Systems India ICT Pvt Ltd
12.2019 - 12.2020

B. E. - Computer Science

Chandigarh University

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