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V E DA N T GA I D H A N ECloud & DevOps Engineer | AWS | FinOps & Cloud Cost Optimization+91 7264926849 • vedantkgaidhane@gmail.com • LinkedIn • www.vedantgaidhane.comS U M M A R YCloud & DevOps Engineer with 1.9 years of hands-on experience building, managing, and optimizing AWS infrastructureacross production and internal environments. Experienced in infrastructure provisioning, application deployment,automation, security, monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving day-to-day cloud operations. Proven ability to streamlineinfrastructure and deployment workflows, introduce operational efficiencies, and support reliable, scalable environments.Strong focus on AWS FinOps and cloud cost optimization, with experience identifying waste, improving resource utilization,and increasing cloud cost visibility.K E Y A C H I E V E M E N T SCloud Infrastructure Engineering: Provisioned and managed scalable, secure, and production-ready AWSinfrastructure for multiple projects across both server-based and serverless architectures, covering infrastructurelifecycle, security, deployment, monitoring, and operational reliability.CI/CD & DevSecOps Automation: Transformed traditional deployment processes into automated CI/CD workflows withintegrated code quality, vulnerability, secret, and credential management controls, including automated failurehandling, rollback, alerts, and monitoring.Observability & Proactive Monitoring: Designed and deployed a centralized Prometheus and Grafana monitoringstack across Linux and Windows servers using Node Exporter and Windows Exporter, building dashboards for CPU,memory, disk utilization, and system health with Alertmanager for proactive infrastructure alerting. Implemented AWSCloudWatch and SNS-based endpoint monitoring and notifications to detect application availability issues and enabletimely incident response.Cloud Cost Optimization: Optimized AWS infrastructure across multiple client environments and internal operations,reducing unnecessary spend through resource right-sizing, utilization analysis, workload scheduling, storageoptimization, and commitment-based pricing.FinOps & Cost Visibility: Designed and implemented an application-level AWS cost attribution and tagging frameworkfor environments with USD 1.2M+ monthly AWS spend, enabling transparent cost visibility across applications, clients,stakeholders, and finance teams.T E C H N I C A L S K I L L SCLOUD PLATFORMS AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, ECS, EKS, Lambda, VPC, ALB, CloudFront, Route 53, ACM, IAM, EventBridge,ECR, CloudWatch, Organizations), Azure (Virtual Machines, App Service, Blob Storage, VNet, AD)CLOUD FINOPS & COSTOPTIMIZATIONAWS Cost Explorer, AWS Cost and Usage Report (CUR), AWS Cost Optimization Hub, AWS ComputeOptimizer, AWS FinOps Agent, AWS Resource Explorer, AWS Budgets, AWS Cost Categories,Resource Tagging, Cost Allocation, Rightsizing, Savings Plans & Reserved InstancesCI/CD & DEVSECOPS Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, SonarQube, Trivy,Gitleaks, AWS Secrets ManagerINFRASTRUCTURE ASCODE & AUTOMATIONTerraform, Terragrunt, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, Bash, PythonMONITORING &OBSERVABILITYPrometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, DatadogCLOUD SECURITY &COMPLIANCEGuardDuty, Inspector, WAF, Shield, Security Hub, Config, CloudTrail, AWS KMS, IAM Policies &Permission Boundaries, Azure VaultWEB SERVERS &OPERATING SYSTEMSNginx, Apache, Tomcat, IIS, Linux (Ubuntu, Amazon Linux), Windows ServerDATABASES PostgreSQL, MySQL, TimescaleDB, AWS RDS and Aurora, Redshift, Azure Cosmos DBAI & AI-ASSISTEDDEVOPSChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, AWS Q Developer, AWS FinOps Agent, GitHub MCP, AI-assistedInfrastructure Automation, AI-assisted TroubleshootingOTHER TOOLS &TECHNOLOGIESProxmox VE, AWS Marketplace, Hybrid Cloud, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket