Anup Sharma

Dynamic Azure Cloud Architect with a total of 10 years of Experience, 5 Years as an Azure Architect, experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing cloud infrastructures for enterprise clients, 3 years as an Azure Admin, and 6+ months of experience as a Senior Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience, and 1.5 years of experience as an L1 Support Associate.  Large-scale cloud migrations (on-premises to Azure).  Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps automation.  Cost optimization, HA/DR systems, and hybrid cloud architectures.  Cross-functional collaboration with clients in North America and Europe.

Lead design and optimization of internal Azure environments, reducing cloud spend by 18%.

Automate deployments via Azure DevOps, increasing release speed by 23%.

Provide comprehensive security recommendations, including:

o Azure Policy configurations for regulatory compliance.

o Database security enhancements (e.g., encryption, access controls).

o Team guidance on security best practices and risk mitigation.

Conduct proof-of-concept (POC) evaluations to validate Azure service functionality and ensure alignment with project requirements

Create and document POCs for future reference, ensuring knowledge transfer and repeatability of successful implementations.

Collaborate with agile teams serving clients across Europe and North America

Pursuing a DIPLOMA IN AI & ML from Masai by Vishlesan i-Hub, IIT Patna | 2025 - Current

B.E. from IGIT UNIVERSITY (CORRESPONDENCE) | 2012 - 2016

BCA from Dr. DY PATIL VIDYAPEETH PUNE UNIVERSITY (REGULAR) | 2008 - 2011