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SYAM SAI JONNALAGADDA

Washington

Summary

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with 3 years of experience across AWS & Azure, specializing in secure, scalable, and automated environments. Expert in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation to provision production-ready, cloud-native systems. Strong background in cloud security principles, including IAM, encryption, network segmentation, and incident response. Proven ability to build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, and AWS CodePipeline. Experienced in building monitoring, logging, and alerting stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch. Effective communicator and mentor who thrives in fast-paced, agile environments and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure

PVK Corp
08.2023 - Current
  • Architected multi-account AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and remote state backends, enabling repeatable and secure deployments
  • Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines integrating GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline, streamlining build/test/deploy stages for over 20 microservices
  • Implemented centralized monitoring/logging with Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, including real-time alerting and anomaly detection for infrastructure events
  • Collaborated with InfoSec and engineering teams to implement IAM controls, VPC security groups, and encryption protocols aligned with NIST security standards
  • Built scalable deployment strategies for containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and Helm with strict namespace-level RBAC enforcement
  • Mentored junior engineers on IaC, GitOps workflows, and cloud security practices through documentation, live demos, and code reviews

Cloud Engineer

Infosys Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provisioned hybrid cloud workloads using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates and CloudFormation to manage cross-platform environments with auto-scaling
  • Automated infrastructure security baselines including encryption at rest, network firewalls, and compliance scans using AWS Config, Azure Security Center, and custom Bash scripts
  • Integrated GitLab CI/CD pipelines with vulnerability scanning and code linting tools, ensuring every release adhered to security and coding standards
  • Optimized compute and storage resources, reducing cloud cost by 25% through right-sizing, spot instances, and storage tier adjustments
  • Deployed resilient and high-availability workloads using Azure Load Balancer and AWS Application Load Balancer with auto-healing configurations
  • Performed root cause analysis on critical outages and implemented self-healing infrastructure using AWS Lambda, CloudWatch alarms, and SSM automation

Education

Masters - Computer Science

The George Washington University
Washington, DC

Bachelors - Electronics & Communication Engineering

GITAM University
Visakhapatnam, AP

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC), Azure, Hybrid Infrastructure, On-Prem Operations
  • Cloud Platforms & Networking: AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, GuardDuty), Azure (VMs, ARM, Monitor), Hybrid Networking, Load Balancing
  • IaC & Automation: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM Templates, Ansible, GitOps, IaC Testing Frameworks
  • CI/CD & DevOps Tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, Argo CD, InstallAnywhere, InstallShield
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, Namespace RBAC, Pod Security Policies
  • Monitoring, Logging & Incident Response: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Elasticsearch, centralized log pipelines
  • Security & Compliance: IAM, encryption (KMS, TLS), NACLs, SIEM tools, vulnerability scanning, audit logging, incident management
  • Scripting & Automation: Python, Bash, PowerShell – automation of provisioning, monitoring, and alerting workflows
  • Agile Collaboration: Scrum, Kanban, JIRA, Confluence, cross-team design reviews, stakeholder communication

Websites

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - [Certification]
  • HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate - [In Progress]

Interests

  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences

Timeline

DevOps Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure

PVK Corp
08.2023 - Current

Cloud Engineer

Infosys Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelors - Electronics & Communication Engineering

GITAM University

Masters - Computer Science

The George Washington University

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