SummaryCloud Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with proven expertise in AWS cost optimization, automation, and applicationdeployment. Skilled in managing Linux & Windows servers, configuring web servers, and securing infrastructure. Experienced inJenkins CI/CD pipeline automation, containerization with Docker, and real-time monitoring. Adept at securing cloudenvironments, managing multi-cloud workloads, and enabling developer self-service to enhance operational efficiency.+91 7264926849vedantkgaidhane@gmail.comNagpur@ vedantgaidhanevedantgaidhane.comVedantgaidhaneVEDANT GAIDHANEEducationBachelors Of Technology, Electronics Engineering 2020 - 2024Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering (YCCE), Nagpur CGPA : 7.76Technical SkillsCloud Platforms : AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, ALB, WAF, GuardDuty, SES, Route 53,CloudFront, Lightsail, ECR, Certificate Manager, AWS Organizations, Billing and Cost Management ), Azure (Basic)DevOps Tools : Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, SonarQube, TrivyMonitoring : Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, Uptime KumaIaC & Automation : Terraform, AWS CloudFormation (Basic), Bash, PythonProgramming Languages : Python (Basic)Operating System : Linux (Ubuntu, Amazon Linux), Windows ServerDatabase Management System (DBMS) : MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS (Basic)Web Servers : Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, Internet Information Services (IIS)Version Control Systems : Github, Bitbucket, GitLabKey AchievementsReduced AWS costs by 50–85% through resource optimization across AWS.Automated deployments and backups by implementing Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, improving release speed and reliability.Implemented Terraform-based reusable modules for version-controlled infrastructure.Implemented and self-hosted GitLab CE and SonarQube, customized for organizational needs, and migrated repositories fromBitbucket, enabling cost-free CI/CD and version control management.Work ExperienceHarrier Information Systems Pvt. Ltd., NagpurAWS Cost Optimization:Reduced cloud spend by 50–85% for multiple clients ($1900→$1000, $1200→$200, $500→$250) by optimizing resources.Implemented right-sizing based on utilization and , automated EC2 scheduling, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and datatransfer optimization,Analyzed historical cost patterns using AWS Cost Explorer and reviewed resource logs and usage metrics. Based on theseinsights, implemented optimization strategies to efficiently create and manage resources, ensuring that despite provisioningadditional infrastructure, overall costs for the organization remained flat or decreased.CI/CD Automation: Designed Jenkins pipelines reducing deployment time by 80%, integrated SonarQube for code quality, andenabled zero-downtime deployments using Docker & Kubernetes.Infrastructure as Code: Built reusable Terraform modules for AWS, enabling version-controlled, parameterized deployments.Containerization: Automated Docker image builds, pushed to private registries, secured with Trivy, and orchestrated stagingenvironments with Kubernetes.Web Server & OS Management: Managed Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows servers, configured Nginx, Apache2, HTTPD, Tomcat,optimized SSL/TLS, caching, and load performance.Serverless Hosting: Deployed static websites on S3 + CloudFront and integrated APIs with AWS Lambda for low-cost hosting.Monitoring & Logging: Implemented Prometheus + Grafana dashboards, AWS CloudWatch alerts, and centralized logging withCloudTrail for real-time insights.Security & Compliance: Applied IAM least privilege, configured AWS WAF, GuardDuty, Security Groups, and enforcedcompliance using AWS Config.Automation & Scripting: Developed Bash/Python scripts for provisioning, cleanup, and automated backups (EBS snapshots &S3 replication).Executive – Cloud Infrastructure December, 2024 - Present