Hemant Sharma

Cloud Security Engineer

Hemant Sharma

Securing cloud environments through architecture, monitoring, and threat detection. M.Eng. Computer Science · Texas A&M University, Kingsville.

AWS Certified Splunk SIEM Terraform SOC Analysis Network Security Infrastructure as Code

At a glance

2+
Years in network & cloud security
3.90
GPA — M.Eng. Computer Science
5
Industry certifications earned
3
Cloud & security projects deployed

Technical skills

Cloud platforms
AWS EC2 S3 VPC IAM CloudTrail CloudWatch Azure
Security tools
Splunk Wireshark Nmap Firewall config Network ACLs
IaC & DevOps
Terraform Docker Kubernetes AWS Lambda CI/CD
Languages
Python Bash SQL JavaScript YAML JSON

Projects

Secure AWS VPC Architecture Cloud Security

Designed and deployed a production-grade secure AWS VPC with public/private subnet separation. Enforced least-privilege IAM policies, Security Groups, Network ACLs, and NAT Gateway for precise traffic control and zero-trust network communication.

AWS VPC IAM Security Groups NAT Gateway Network ACLs Terraform
Cloud Security Monitoring Pipeline SIEM / SOC

Built an end-to-end security monitoring pipeline using AWS CloudTrail and Splunk to track user activity and analyze logs in real time. Configured custom alerts to detect unauthorized access attempts, suspicious logins, and anomalous cloud behavior.

AWS CloudTrail Splunk CloudWatch Log Analysis Alert Rules

Experience

Nov 2023 – Jan 2024
Cloud & Security Support Intern
Pantech Solutions · India
  • Configured AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM) and enforced least-privilege access controls
  • Monitored security logs via CloudWatch & CloudTrail; analyzed network traffic using Wireshark and Nmap
  • Improved troubleshooting efficiency by 20%
Jun 2022 – Apr 2023
Network & Security Support Associate
Console Technologies · India
  • Managed hybrid cloud network infrastructure — routers, switches, and firewall rules
  • Supported vulnerability assessments, applied security patches, and enforced cloud access policies
  • Reduced recurring technical issues by 12%; improved operational stability by 18%
May 2023 – Jun 2024
Frontend Developer
Ultron Technologies · India
  • Led development of a secure e-commerce platform with payment gateway integration
  • Optimized website performance by 40%; boosted organic traffic by 25%; improved user retention by 32%

Education

Aug 2024 – May 2026
M.Eng. Computer Science
Texas A&M University, Kingsville · GPA 3.88
  • Advanced Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Computer Communication Networks
Aug 2018 – May 2022
B.E. Information Technology
Gujarat Technological University · GPA 3.57
  • Data Structures, Algorithms, Cybersecurity, DBMS, Software Engineering, AI

Certifications

☁️
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Amazon Web Services
🛡️
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
Google
🔒
AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
Amazon Web Services
🐛
TryHackMe Pre Security & AI Security
TryHackMe
💻
CompTIA IT Fundamentals
CompTIA

Contact

✉️ hemantsharma2189@gmail.com 📞 +1 (361) 488-9998 📍 Olney, Maryland 🔗 LinkedIn 🐙 GitHub