Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Sumedh Vartak

AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Terraform Associate with hands-on experience building and automating cloud infrastructure on AWS. Passionate about Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure observability. Recently graduated in Master of IT (Cloud Technologies) from Deakin University.

AWS SAA-C03 Terraform Associate Melbourne, AU

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This site runs on

Kubernetes (K3s)

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GitHub Actions CI/CD

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nginx container

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Oracle Cloud (always free)

Technical skills

Cloud platforms

AWS IAM EC2 S3 Lambda Route 53 CloudWatch Amazon Connect Amazon Lex GCP Azure

Infrastructure & DevOps

Terraform Kubernetes Docker Helm GitHub Actions Jenkins Ansible

Observability

Prometheus Grafana

Languages & scripting

Python Bash Rego YAML HCL Linux

Experience

EPAM Systems Dec 2021 – May 2023

Junior Systems Engineer — Cloud & DevOps

Provisioned and maintained AWS infrastructure across IAM, EC2, S3, networking and monitoring, supporting secure and scalable environments
Automated deployment of Amazon Connect, contact flows and Lex bots using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual effort and deployment errors
Collaborated in a DevOps team to provision and manage Kubernetes clusters using IaC and shell scripting, including automated upgrade processes
Implemented reusable Terraform modules and version-controlled deployments to improve infrastructure consistency

Pat on Badge Award — top-performing entry-level employee

Deakin University Feb 2024 – Oct 2025

Master of IT Professional — Cloud Technologies

Specialisation in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems and security
Completed projects covering Kubernetes deployments, cloud-native architecture and automated infrastructure

Projects

This portfolio site Live

Static site served by nginx, containerised with Docker, deployed to a self-managed K3s cluster on Oracle Cloud Always Free. CI/CD via GitHub Actions - every push to main auto-deploys.

Kubernetes Docker GitHub Actions Helm nginx

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LLMOps RAG platform In progress

End-to-end RAG application with FastAPI backend, ChromaDB vector store, and Groq LLM inference. Full observability stack: Prometheus metrics, Grafana dashboards, Loki log aggregation and distributed tracing.

Python FastAPI Prometheus Grafana Kubernetes

How this site is deployed

This portfolio runs on a self-managed Kubernetes cluster (K3s) on Oracle Cloud Always Free infrastructure — zero monthly cost. Every git push to main triggers a full CI/CD pipeline: Docker build, push to GHCR, and a Helm-managed rolling deploy to the cluster.

Architecture diagram showing git push through GitHub Actions to K3s cluster on Oracle Cloud

0 Monthly cost

2 ARM VMs (always free)

~60s Deploy time (cached)

100% Automated rollback