Hello! I’m Arun, a Cloud Engineer with 2 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and optimizing scalable AWS infrastructure for enterprise applications. I specialize in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD automation, and security hardening across AWS environments. I’m AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and enjoy translating complex requirements into reliable, secure cloud solutions while continually optimizing cost and performance. I thrive in collaborative teams and love turning ideas into practical, resilient cloud architectures.

Arun Gnanachchenthan

Hello! I’m Arun, a Cloud Engineer with 2 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and optimizing scalable AWS infrastructure for enterprise applications. I specialize in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD automation, and security hardening across AWS environments. I’m AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and enjoy translating complex requirements into reliable, secure cloud solutions while continually optimizing cost and performance. I thrive in collaborative teams and love turning ideas into practical, resilient cloud architectures.

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Hello! I’m Arun, a Cloud Engineer with 2 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and optimizing scalable AWS infrastructure for enterprise applications. I specialize in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD automation, and security hardening across AWS environments.

I’m AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and enjoy translating complex requirements into reliable, secure cloud solutions while continually optimizing cost and performance. I thrive in collaborative teams and love turning ideas into practical, resilient cloud architectures.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Cloud Engineer at GoDaddy LLC
January 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and deployed scalable AWS cloud infrastructure for production applications, automated provisioning with Terraform and CloudFormation, developed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, implemented IAM roles and VPC configurations across multi-account AWS environments, built CloudWatch/ Grafana monitoring and dashboards, optimized resources with AWS Trusted Advisor and Cost Explorer, and created runbooks/documentation to reduce incident resolution time.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce at Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022
Bachelor of Commerce at Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022
Bachelor of Commerce at Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
HashiCorp Terraform Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
CompTIA A+
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
CompTIA A+
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
CompTIA A+
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services