Kajal Mehta
Mumbai,
Summary
Dynamic Cloud Engineer with expertise at Amazon Web Services, specializing in AWS services and Cloud Architecture and Migration. Proven track record in optimizing cloud storage solutions, achieving significant cost savings, and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to customer satisfaction drive successful project outcomes in complex cloud migrations.
Key strengths :
- Development Expertise: Developed multiple custom solutions for customers, utilizing industry-leading technologies like Kubernetes and Terraform and using AWS Services like S3 along with building robust monitoring solutions using CloudWatch and AWS QuickSight.
- Cloud Expertise: Deep knowledge of AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, EFS, RDS, Route 53, Lambda, VPC, SNS, EKS, and Snowball.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience in configuration management , deployment,logging, monitoring, and scripting and Data Migration.
- CI/CD : Knowledge in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, leveraging tools like AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy to streamline software delivery processes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Engineer
Amazon Web Services
Mumbai
12.2022 - Current
- Developed custom solutions for customers utilizing industry technologies like AWS services, such as EFS, S3, Datasync, Backup, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc.
- Served as a key expert for S3 and Snowball, as part of the Support Operations team, providing architecture-level debugging and guidance to fellow engineers.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and experience working with multiple customers on projects utilizing CodeDeploy, Step Functions, AWS CodePipeline, along with industry-standard orchestration tools like Jenkins CI/CD.
- Spearheaded multiple cloud storage optimization initiatives as an S3 SME, leveraging concepts like managing storage lifecycle and caching frequently accessed data, resulting in substantial cost savings worth thousands of dollars for clients while maintaining data integrity and security.
- With my expertise in AWS Snowball service and becoming AWS Snowball SME, I led discovery and planning phases for a large-scale data migration initiative utilizing AWS Snowball service. Collaborated with the customer to assess data volume requirements, define the migration strategy, and architect secure data transfer workflows for transferring on-premises data to Amazon S3 storage. Provided guidance on Snowball configuration, chain of custody procedures, and S3 bucket structure optimization to ensure successful migration outcomes.
- Managed complex Cloud data migration projects from on-premises to cloud infrastructure with minimal downtime and data loss.
- Designed and optimized cloud data solutions, including caching frequently accessed data, storage lifecycle, performance tuning, and high-availability architectures, for clients in various industries.
Cloud Support Associate
Amazon Web Services
Indore
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Successfully managed and resolved mission-critical issues with challenging deadlines, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Conducted in-depth root cause analysis on customer architectures, showcasing a keen ability to identify and address underlying issues promptly.
- Established strong customer relationships through effective communication and collaboration during critical issue resolution.
- Resolved critical high-severity business issues, and with due diligence, handled multiple AWS security escalations to maintain platform security and compliance.
Application Development Associate
Accenture
Indore
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Tech Stack : Java, MySQL, Salesforce
- Worked on various custom objects, along with Salesforce standard objects, like Accounts, Opportunities, Quotes, and Orders.
- Experienced in configuring and customizing products, bundles, and promotions, advanced rules and context rules, attribute-based pricing, calculation matrices and procedures, and approval processes.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science Engineering
International Institute of Professional Studies
Indore, Madhya-Pradesh07-2018
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science Engineering
International Institute of Professional Studies
Indore, Madhya Pradesh05-2021
Senior Secondary School -
Chameli Devi Public School
Indore, Madhya Pradesh03-2015
Skills
Cloud Compute Services: AWS EC2, VPC, S3, Snowball, EFS, RDS, Route53, Lambda, IAM, SNS, DataSync, Backup, Fsx for Lustre file system, AWS CloudFormation, Cost Explorer,
OS: Unix/Linux, Mac, Windows
IAAC: Terraform
Configuration Management: Ansible
Deployment: Jenkins, CodePipeline, CodeBuild and CodeDeploy, Kubernetes
Logging & Monitoring: CloudWatch, QuickSight
Project Management Methodology: Waterfall Model, Agile Software Development
Frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, XP
Others : AWS, DevOps, Scrum, SQL, Git, Terraform, SQL, AWS services Architecture, Cloud Security
Accomplishments
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - 10/21 - 11/25
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, 03/22 - 11/25
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner (2025)
- Snowball SME : https://www.credly.com/badges/e4255837-cd91-4f2d-9b2d-09a5fd48e150/public_url
Timeline
Cloud Engineer
Amazon Web Services
12.2022 - Current
Cloud Support Associate
Amazon Web Services
12.2021 - 12.2022
Application Development Associate
Accenture
07.2021 - 12.2021
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science Engineering
International Institute of Professional Studies
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science Engineering
International Institute of Professional Studies
Senior Secondary School -
Chameli Devi Public School
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