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Grandhi Praveen Kumar

AWS Engineer & Site Reliability Engineer

AWS Engineer with 5 years of experience managing production cloud environments and supporting business-critical applications. Strong expertise in AWS operations, cloud migrations, monitoring, and reliability engineering. Experienced in managing compute, storage, and networking resources ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Active contributor to AWS community workshops and hands-on training sessions.

Professional Experience

Building resilient cloud infrastructure and ensuring 24/7 operational excellence

January 2021 - Present

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) • Hyderabad

AWS Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer managing production cloud environments and supporting business-critical applications with focus on operations, migrations, monitoring, and reliability engineering.

  • Managed production AWS environments across IAM, EC2, EBS, EFS, S3, VPC, ELB, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EventBridge, SNS, and Systems Manager
  • Played key role in migrating applications from on-premises to AWS cloud, supporting environment readiness, dependency analysis, and post-migration stability
  • Configured CloudWatch metrics, alarms, dashboards, and integrated Grafana for real-time monitoring and proactive issue detection
  • Managed P1-P4 production incidents with focus on RCA, corrective actions, and preventive improvements ensuring SLA compliance
  • Supported containerized microservices using Docker-based containers and pods, ensuring application availability and reliability
  • Executed SSL certificate renewals, IAM policy management, and CloudTrail audit logging ensuring security and compliance
  • Developed automation using Python and shell scripting to streamline monitoring validations and operational checks

Featured Work

Critical production projects demonstrating cloud architecture and reliability engineering expertise

AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Mar 2024 - Present

Managed and supported production AWS environments with focus on scalability, fault tolerance, and high availability. Led cloud migration initiatives from on-premises to AWS, supporting environment readiness, dependency analysis, and post-migration validation ensuring zero business impact.

EC2 Auto Scaling ELB VPC CloudWatch EKS S3 IAM Migration

Site Reliability Engineering

Jan 2021 - Feb 2024

Provided 24/7 production support and monitoring for hybrid cloud environments. Supported containerized microservices using Docker-based containers and pods, ensuring application availability and reliability. Collaborated with application teams for deployments and health monitoring.

Dynatrace Grafana Splunk ServiceNow Docker SSL Management RCA Python

Skills & Technologies

Comprehensive cloud and infrastructure expertise built through hands-on production experience

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Amazon Web Services

EC2 Auto Scaling ALB/NLB EKS VPC IAM
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Storage Solutions

S3 EBS EFS GCP Bucket MongoDB Lifecycle Policies
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Networking

VPC Design Subnets Route Tables NAT Gateway NACLs VPC Peering VPC Endpoints
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Monitoring & Observability

CloudWatch Grafana CloudTrail EventBridge Dynatrace Splunk SNS
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Security & Identity

IAM SSL/TLS Security Groups Certificate Mgmt Access Reviews
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SRE & Operations

ServiceNow Incident Mgmt Change Mgmt RCA SLA Monitoring Linux
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Containers & Automation

Docker Python Shell Scripting Git Postman Systems Manager

Workshops & Training

Contributing to AWS education through hands-on workshops and community initiatives

AWS Community Day - AWSCC MLRIT

2025

Served as workshop assistant to Avinash Reddy Thipparthi during AWS Community Day at AWSCC MLRIT, Hyderabad. Supported students in building GenAI-powered applications using Amazon Bedrock and hosting them using Amazon S3 static website hosting. Helped participants debug, understand service integration, and see their applications come live, making cloud learning practical and impactful.

Amazon Bedrock Generative AI S3 Static Hosting Hands-on Training

TECHVAAGANZA AWS Workshop

Jan 7-8, 2026

Presented extraordinary hands-on training on Amazon S3 during a 2-day AWS workshop at TECHVAAGANZA tech fest, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Vaagdevi College of Engineering, Warangal. Received Certificate of Appreciation for delivering comprehensive S3 training to students.

Amazon S3 Workshop Instructor Hands-on Labs Community Training

Education & Certifications

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Bachelor of Technology

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Bonam Venkata Chalamayya Institute of Technology & Science

2020 • 7.86 CGPA

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Generative AI Leader

Google

2025

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Certificate of Appreciation

AWS Workshop - TECHVAAGANZA

Vaagdevi College of Engineering, Warangal

January 2026

Contact Information

Let's discuss how I can contribute to your team's success

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Email

gpk474@zohomail.in

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Phone

+91 6300816100

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LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/gpk474

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Location

Hyderabad, Telangana, India