Aung Htet Lwin
DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Aung Htet Lwin

Infrastructure automation · Kubernetes · Cloud-native systems

Bangkok, Thailand

About

DevOps and Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Linux, and cloud-native infrastructure projects. Skilled in infrastructure automation, containerized deployments, CI/CD workflows, observability, and secure cloud operations using CloudWatch, Grafana, HashiCorp Vault, AWS KMS, and Kubernetes RBAC. CNCF Kubestronaut with AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes certifications, currently pursuing a Master of Computer Science at AIT.

At a glance

CNCF Kubestronaut
AIT Master's
4+ yrs cloud exp
English & Japanese (N3)

Skills

Cloud

AWSAzure

Container & Orchestration

KubernetesDockerAmazon EKSKubernetes RBACHelmIstio

Infrastructure as Code

TerraformAWS CloudFormationHCP Packer

CI/CD

GitLab CI/CDGitHub Actions

Observability & Security

CloudWatchGrafanaHashiCorp VaultAWS KMS

Languages & OS

PythonBashJavaLinux

Experience

DevOps & Cloud Engineer Trainee

HelloCloud.io · Singapore

Dec 2024 – PresentCurrent
  • Designed and provisioned AWS infrastructure using Terraform (VPC, subnets, IAM, EC2, load balancers, CloudWatch, SSM, S3) to support repeatable cloud environments.
  • Built and managed Amazon EKS environments for containerized microservices using Kubernetes Deployments, Services, Helm, and HPA.
  • Built CI/CD workflows using GitLab CI/CD and GitHub Actions to automate build and deployment processes.
  • Improved observability using CloudWatch and Grafana for monitoring and troubleshooting of cloud-native environments.
  • Supported secure cloud operations through HashiCorp Vault, IAM policies, AWS KMS, Kubernetes RBAC, and Istio service mesh.
  • Designed and evaluated centralized and distributed API gateway patterns using Consul and Kong Gateway across three business domains.

Cloud Support Engineer

KBTC Group of Companies · Yangon

Feb 2022 – Nov 2022
  • Provisioned and configured Microsoft Azure cloud accounts including user setup, access management, and permission configuration.
  • Administered Azure Active Directory to manage identity and access control across organizational resources.
  • Delivered Azure cloud fundamentals training and created technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and AZ-900 preparation.

Software Developer

GIC Myanmar · Yangon

Jan 2021 – Feb 2022
  • Contributed to software development projects applying SDLC practices to improve code quality and maintainability.
  • Developed backend components using Java and PostgreSQL in collaborative environments with version control and code reviews.
  • Gained exposure to Ruby on Rails and Angular through internal training and project work.

Projects

HCP Packer AMI Distribution & Cross-Account S3 Logging

Automated multi-region AMI build and distribution using HCP Packer Registry for production and staging image channels across Tokyo and Seoul. Designed a hub-and-spoke AWS architecture with HCP HVN, VPC peering, S3, KMS, CloudWatch, and SSM for secure cross-account logging.

HCP PackerAWSS3KMSCloudWatchSSMTerraform

Multi-Domain API Gateway Architecture on Kubernetes

Designed centralized and distributed API gateway patterns using Consul API Gateway and Kong Gateway across three business domains. Implemented multi-service traffic flow and domain-based gateway routing on Kubernetes.

KubernetesKong GatewayConsulTerraformHelm

EKS Cluster with Bookinfo Microservice Deployment

Built an AWS EKS environment with Terraform including VPC networking, managed node groups, IAM roles, and kubeconfig automation. Implemented Kubernetes RBAC and deployed the Bookinfo microservices app with external LoadBalancer access.

Amazon EKSTerraformKubernetesRBACHelmIAM

Certifications

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Top Achievement

CNCF Kubestronaut

Linux Foundation · Feb 2025

Awarded to engineers who hold all five core Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCNA, KCSA) — one of fewer than 1,000 holders globally.

Kubernetes Certifications — All 5

CKA

Kubernetes Administrator

Sept 2025

CKAD

Kubernetes Application Developer

Feb 2025

KCNA

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

Feb 2025

CKS

Kubernetes Security Specialist

Jan 2026

KCSA

Kubernetes Security Associate

Jan 2026

AWS SAA

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services · Dec 2024

TF Assoc

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

HashiCorp · Dec 2025

AZ-900

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Microsoft · Apr 2022

JLPT N3

Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT N3)

Japan Educational Exchanges and Services · Jan 2022

IP

IT Passport (IP) Exam — ITPEC

ITPEC, Japan · Jan 2019

FE

Fundamental Engineering (FE) Exam — ITPEC

ITPEC, Japan · Jan 2019

Career Roadmap

From graduation to Kubestronaut — and where the path leads next.

2021

B.C.Sc Graduate

University of Information Technology — High Performance Computing

2022

Cloud Support Engineer

KBTC Group of Companies — Azure administration & team training

Dec 2024

DevOps & Cloud Engineer Trainee

HelloCloud.io, Singapore — AWS · Kubernetes · Terraform · CI/CD

Dec 2024

AWS Solutions Architect – Associate

Certified by Amazon Web Services

Jan 2025

◉ Now

AIT Master's Program

Master of Computer Science — Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok

Feb 2025

★ Milestone

CNCF Kubestronaut

All 5 Kubernetes certifications — fewer than 1,000 holders globally

2026

↗ Target

Senior Cloud / Platform Engineer

Target: full-time SRE or Platform Engineering role

2027+

↗ Target

Cloud Architect

Multi-cloud architecture design and infrastructure leadership

Education

Master of Computer Science

In Progress

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) · Thailand

Jan 2025 – Present

B.C.Sc (High Performance Computing)

University of Information Technology (UIT) · Yangon, Myanmar

Dec 2016 – Feb 2021

Get in Touch

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