Swapnil Chauhan
Azure Cloud Architect | Lead DevOps | 10+ Years in IT
About Me
I am Swapnil Chauhan, an experienced Azure Cloud Architect and Lead DevOps Engineer with over 10 years in the IT industry. My expertise lies in designing secure, scalable, and cost-optimized cloud solutions, implementing DevOps best practices, and leading teams to deliver high-availability platforms.
Key Highlights
50+ Azure subscriptions governed
30% average cloud cost reduction achieved
99.95% uptime for mission-critical workloads
Core Skills
Cloud Architecture: Azure Landing Zones, Multi-region HA/DR, Networking (Hub-Spoke), Private Endpoints
DevOps & Automation: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD Pipelines, AKS, GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux)
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates
Security & Compliance: Zero Trust, Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, ISO 27001 readiness
Observability & SRE: Log Analytics, Prometheus/Grafana, SLA/SLI/SLO management
Experience
Lead DevOps / Cloud Architect (2022–Present)
Designed and implemented Azure platform strategy and governance
Built multi-tenant AKS platform with GitOps and automated CI/CD pipelines
Reduced cloud spend by 30% through optimization and automation
Senior Cloud Engineer (2018–2022)
Delivered Azure Landing Zones across 50+ subscriptions
Automated IaC deployments using Terraform and Bicep
Implemented DevSecOps controls and compliance frameworks
Systems Engineer (2015–2018)
Migrated legacy workloads to Azure
Introduced monitoring and alerting systems for high availability
Projects
Multi-Region AKS Platform: Secure, scalable Kubernetes clusters with GitOps and Private Link
Enterprise Landing Zones: Automated subscription vending, policy packs, RBAC guardrails
FinOps Optimization: Achieved 30% cost savings through rightsizing and reserved instances
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
CKA / CKAD (Kubernetes)
Azure Security Engineer Associate
Contact
📍 Ahmedabad, India
📧 Email: chauhanswapnil1993@gmail.com
🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/swapnil-chauhan
📞 Phone: +91-8460172744
Call to Action
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