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Pawan Sharma

Pawan Sharma

Cloud Engineer II
Jaipur

Summary

Experienced Cloud Engineer with a proven track record at Insight Solutions, specializing in scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Expert in Terraform and container orchestration, I enhance security integration and optimize costs. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills drive operational excellence and ensure high availability in cloud environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cloud Engineer II

Insight Solutions
04.2023 - Current
  • Designed and deployed scalable, secure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and automated pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Implemented GitOps workflows using Kustomize and Helm for Kubernetes templating, with Flux for automated, version-controlled deployments.
  • Integrated GitHub Advanced Security (CodeQL) into CI/CD pipelines to enforce secure coding practices through automated scanning.
  • Containerized and orchestrated microservices with Docker and Kubernetes, enabling resilient, autoscaling, and observable infrastructure.
  • Configured ingress controllers and HAProxy for intelligent traffic routing, load balancing, and seamless blue-green deployments.
  • Enabled full-stack observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and custom alerting to ensure performance, reliability, and fast issue resolution.
  • Managed high-availability backend systems and networks with strong cost optimization, failover, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Led incident response, root cause analysis, and platform improvements to support uptime and operational excellence.
  • Integrated security into CI/CD via GitHub Actions and CodeQL, enabling proactive detection of vulnerabilities pre-deployment.
  • Maintained compliance through automated monitoring, policy enforcement, and secure-by-design architecture reviews.
  • Applied Zero Trust principles to secure cloud environments, user access, services, and sensitive workloads.
  • Enforced security baselines, network segmentation, and least-privilege models to harden infrastructure against threats.

Cloud Engineer I

Hanu Software Solutions Inc.
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Designed and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure using Terraform and automation tools.
  • Set up and maintained Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments and reduce manual efforts.
  • Managed IaaS components (VMs, storage, and networking) ensuring availability, performance, and cost optimization.
  • Implemented monitoring and logging solutions using Azure native tools to ensure operational visibility and uptime.
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.

Education

Bachelor - Computer Science And Engineering

JECRC University
Jaipur, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

Container orchestration

Infrastructure as code

Security integration

Cost optimization

Automated deployments

Load balancing

Problem-solving abilities

Communication and team collaboration

Linux certifications

Certification

AZ-900 – Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Music

Outside of work, I’m deeply passionate about music, with 2+ years of training in Indian Classical vocals. I enjoy playing the guitar and singing, often spending time creating and sharing music through my own recordings. It’s a creative outlet that keeps me centered and inspired in my professional journey.

Timeline

Cloud Engineer II

Insight Solutions
04.2023 - Current

Cloud Engineer I

Hanu Software Solutions Inc.
09.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor - Computer Science And Engineering

JECRC University
04.2001 -
Pawan SharmaCloud Engineer II