VP
DataCenter Ops & Cloud Architect

Varun prakash.

Building resilient cloud infrastructure at Microsoft — orchestrating systems that power millions of connections worldwide.

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Varunprakash Shanmugam - Cloud Architect and DevOps Engineer
5+ Years of
Experience

Crafting cloud solutions that scale.

I'm a cloud specialist with a strong foundation in both AWS and Azure services, passionate about building secure, scalable infrastructure. With hands-on experience managing key services across both platforms, I've led initiatives that reduced deployment times by 30% and ensured 99.9% system uptime.

I hold a Master's in Computer Science with a focus on Cloud Computing from City University of Seattle, and remain committed to continuous learning to stay ahead in the evolving cloud landscape.

Cloud Services
EC2
Azure
Lambda
K8s
S3
CDN
Tech Stack
AWS Azure Kubernetes DevOps Docker Terraform CI/CD Linux Python Security
0%Uptime 0%Faster Deployments 0+Nodes Managed 0CoPilot Agents Created 0+Physical Servers Deployed at Microsoft 0%Faster CI/CD 0%Uptime 0%Faster Deployments 0+Nodes Managed 0CoPilot Agents Created 0+Servers Deployed at Microsoft 0%Faster CI/CD
sys.monitor Infrastructure Overview
500+ Server Nodes All Healthy
99.9% Cloud Uptime Operational
35% Faster Pipelines Optimized
24/7 Security Monitoring Protected

Experience

Senior DataCenter Ops Engineer

Microsoft Wisconsin, USA

Working on server installation and maintenance covering hardware, networking, and cabling — supporting the infrastructure that powers Azure, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Bing.

DevSecOps Team Lead

Saayam for All California, USA

Managing AWS cloud infrastructure, leading security and compliance initiatives, monitoring environments to mitigate risks, and driving CI/CD pipeline enhancements.

Cloud Platform Engineer Intern

Unistam Technology Services Oregon, USA

Architected multi-cloud infrastructure using CloudFormation, reducing deployment time by 50%. Developed custom DevOps pipelines with EC2, S3, and Lambda, boosting team productivity by 40%.

DevOps Engineer

Wipro Bengaluru, IN

Architected 500+ node distributed systems using Kubernetes and Ansible. Engineered CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and Jenkins, reducing deployment cycles by 35%.

Web Developer

M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering Karur, IN

Engineered and maintained internal websites and business applications, delivering seamless functionality and exceptional user experiences.

AWS Solution Architect Intern

Hapini Solutions Remote, IN

Managed AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Route 53), working closely with operations teams to ensure seamless application deployment.

Education

M.S. Computer Science

City University of Seattle Seattle, USA

AI for Data Science, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Secure Systems, Full Stack Development

Business Technology Essentials

University of Washington Seattle, USA

Database - SQL, Network Admin, Data Visualization, API, Project Management

Advanced Certificate in Data Science

IIIT Bangalore India

Machine Learning, Data Toolkit, Business Analytics, Problem Solving

B.E. Mechanical Engineering

M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering India

Let's build something together.

Whether you have a question, a project idea, or just want to chat about cloud and tech — I'd love to hear from you.