About Me

Who I Am

Venkatesh K
AWS Community Builder

I design and scale enterprise-grade AWS platforms that are automated, secure, and cost-efficient. A Senior AWS Cloud Engineer with 19+ years of IT experience, 4x AWS Certified and HashiCorp Terraform Associate Certified.

Across enterprise-scale engagements I have delivered: $220K+ in annual cloud cost savings, 98% reduction in compliance validation time through Python and Boto3 automation, 65% faster deployment cycle through reusable Terraform modules, and mentored 15+ engineers to 100% AWS Associate certification within 8 months.

I am an AWS Community Builder and Udemy Instructor with 30,200+ students across two AWS courses. I also authored an open-source Terraform Beginners Guide on GitHub with 90+ stars and 50+ forks. Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore.

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Current Company
Kyndryl
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Current Role
Senior AWS
Cloud Engineer
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Location
Bangalore
Karnataka, India
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Experience
19+ Years
Since 2006
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Certifications
5x Certified
4x AWS ยท 1x Terraform
Technical Skills

AWS Services & Tools

AWS Services
EC2 S3 RDS VPC IAM Lambda CloudFormation CloudWatch CloudTrail Route 53 ALB / NLB Auto Scaling SQS SNS KMS AWS Backup EFS Secrets Manager Systems Manager ElastiCache Compute Optimizer
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform CloudFormation
DevOps and Automation
Git GitHub / GitLab Ansible Jenkins Docker Kubernetes Shell Scripting Python
Architecture and Governance
Well-Architected Framework HLD / LLD Multi-Account Setup Landing Zone DR / RTO / RPO Cost Optimization