Rahul Kumar Sharma

Senior Research Associate

CloudThat Technologies Pvt. Ltd.•  October 2024 - Present•  Bangalore

Conducted comprehensive AWS Well-Architected Reviews across multiple AWS accounts, ensuring adherence to best practices and optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost-efficiency. Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Secrets Manager, Amazon Pinpoint, Lambda, AWS Glue, CodeCommit, Amazon SES, Amazon SNS, AWS Billing, CloudWatch and CloudFormation. Proficient in Azure services, including Virtual Machines, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Load Balancers, and Logic Apps, Tenant Migration enabling seamless operations in a hybrid cloud environment. Collaborated with customers to troubleshoot AWS cloud infrastructure, resulting in a 25-30% reduction in monthly billing. Developed and maintained automation solutions integrating various AWS services, third-party tools, and Python to streamline daily tasks. Skilled in creating and managing IAM roles with custom permission sets to ensure secure and efficient access management. Managed client AWS accounts, overseeing the design, creation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Troubleshot cloud infrastructure issues in both AWS and Azure environments to ensure smooth and uninterrupted workflows. Implemented end-to-end Amazon Pinpoint service for inbound and outbound communication using Email, SMS, and Push Notification channels. Developed automation to analyze campaign performance using S3, Kinesis, and Glue.

Research Associate

CloudThat Technologies Pvt. Ltd.•  November 2021 - September 2024

Conducted AWS Well-Architected Reviews, optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance, cost-efficiency and security. Implemented cost-control measures, achieving a 20% reduction in cloud expenses. Developed automation solutions (e.g., EC2 Scheduler, S3 Data Replication) using Python and Boto3. Leading cloud infrastructure design and optimization for multiple clients, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Research Intern

CloudThat Technologies Pvt. Ltd.•  April 2021 - October 2021

Gained hands-on experience with AWS, Azure and DevOps. Utilized Terraform for Infrastructure as Code to automate cloud resource provisioning. Developed a high-availability Learning Management System (LMS) using Moodle, reducing downtime by 75%.