Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Testimonials
Personal Information
Timeline
Generic
Annapurna Sirisha Vadlamani

Annapurna Sirisha Vadlamani

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished AWS Cloud Engineer specializing in security and cost optimization. Demonstrated expertise in implementing AWS services with a focus on security best practices and leveraging data-driven insights for cost optimization. Proficient in infrastructure management using Terraform, Bitbucket, and Jenkins. Passionate advocate for enhancing cloud security posture and enabling efficient cost management through advanced analytics and automation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cloud Engineer

CIS, Tata Communications (formerly Kaleyra)
08.2020 - Current
  • Improved AWS cost efficiency by analyzing usage trends, downsize/terminate unused resources. The last cost opt exercise let to savings $8500
  • Designed and implemented cost-effective AWS solutions focusing on security and resource optimization.
  • Implemented AWS Trusted Advisor recommendations to improve cost and efficiency, address security gaps, enhance performance, and increase resilience.
  • Developed QuickSight dashboards to provide teams with real-time cost analysis and customized reporting.
  • Ensured security compliance by enforcing IAM least privilege policies and monitoring user access management.
  • Well versed in AWS infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and managed deployments via Jenkins and Bitbucket.
  • Monitored security and performance using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Athena queries.
  • Managed database and caching services (RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache) for optimized performance and reliability.

Technical Consultant: Pre-Sales

Sonata Software
07.2019 - 07.2020


  • Maintaining process document for projects as part of AWS APN Competency program
  • Delivering as a part of larger delivery teams which may include project managers, business analysts, architects, developers & change management professionals
  • Encouraging & implementing best practices to achieve high levels of agility without compromising quality
  • Developing, maintaining & providing technical expertise in order to transfer knowledge, information to clients and service providers
  • Monitoring and fine-tuning system to achieve optimum performance levels, and provide reports to support metrics collection
  • Sharing inputs to develop performance/security management of the platform
  • Collaborated with the development and product management teams to facilitate transition and operation of cloud based workloads
  • Facilitating implementation of AWS Services, - EC2, EBS, S3 & IAM
  • Assisting with administration tasks related to SUSE Linux OS
  • Played a key role in the different phases of Cloud Consulting
  • Selected for the client Visit in US to gain process knowledge
  • Built the content and facilitated the launch of micro-site for AWS


Education

B.Com. -

Osmania University
Hyderabad, TA
01.1999

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), GCP (IAM)
  • AWS Services: EC2, RDS, OpenSearch, ElastiCache, IAM, Identity Service, Route 53, KMS, Secrets Manager, AWS Config, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Athena, QuickSight, S3, DynamoDB, Cost Explorer
  • Security & Compliance: Least privilege access policies, IAM best practices, encryption management, security monitoring
  • Cost Optimization: Analyzing and reducing cloud expenditures using AWS Cost Explorer, QuickSight dashboards, and rightsizing strategies
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform
  • Version Control & CI/CD: Bitbucket, Jenkins
  • Monitoring & Logging: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate, NSHZFWW1G1E4Q5CK, 07/01/22
  • RHCE, 120-083-142, 01/10/22
  • RHCSA, 120-083-142, 01/10/22
  • CCNA Security, CSCO12035066
  • CCNA Routing and Switching, CSCO12035066
  • ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, R750239821VA
  • PagerDuty Certified Incident Responder, czafzd8rtmwv

Testimonials

  • Certificate of Excellence Awarded for Ownership, Accountability, Collaboration,Being Agile. A token of appreciation for the support you provided in recent releases and in fixing issues in both Pre-Production and Production. Your contributions have made a significant impact. Thanks for making yourself available whenever the Team in in need.
  • Certificate of Excellence Awarded for Ownership and Accountability,Collaboration. I want to express my sincere gratitude for your outstanding teamwork and problem-solving abilities in achieving the AWS RDS upgrade from 5.7 to 8.0 withing a very thin timeline. Your dedication to finding solutions and working together asa team is truly commendable. Great job team!
  • You have exceeded the expectations and delivered what is required. I am very happy with your work, dedication and more importantly understanding the requirements very quickly within optimal time.
  • Good work People!! Specially Annapurna you, treat is on.

Personal Information

  • Visa: B1/B2
  • Date of Birth: 09/14/77
  • Languages: English,Telugu,Hindi,Tamil,Kannada

Timeline

Senior Cloud Engineer

CIS, Tata Communications (formerly Kaleyra)
08.2020 - Current

Technical Consultant: Pre-Sales

Sonata Software
07.2019 - 07.2020

B.Com. -

Osmania University
Annapurna Sirisha Vadlamani