NITHISHKUMAR K
AWS Cloud Associate · Final-year B.Tech IT student
Mettur, Tamil Nadu, India
@nithishkumar_k
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🎓 B.Tech in Information Technology at Anna University · Graduating 2027
About
Final-year B.Tech Information Technology student with hands-on experience in AWS core services, Linux, Docker, networking fundamentals, and CloudFormation-based infrastructure as code. Built a highly available three-tier AWS architecture and is currently developing an AWS-based cloud security control plane as a major project.
Education
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B.TechInformation Technology · 2023 – 2027
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Higher Secondary EducationVaitheswarara Higher Secondary School
Skills
Tools / apps / platforms
Projects
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Dockerized Nginx Web ApplicationDocker, Nginx, Linux, Git
Containerized an Nginx-based web application using Docker and configured port mapping for a repeatable deployment workflow. Managed containers, inspected logs, verified service availability, and troubleshot runtime issues using Docker and Linux commands.
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ActionShield AI – Zero-Trust Runtime Security for Autonomous AI AgentsAWS IAM/STS/KMS, DynamoDB, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Step Functions, EventBridge, Python, FastAPI, Boto3
Final-year major project designing a runtime control plane that validates cloud actions proposed by autonomous AI agents against IAM least-privilege, blast radius, and cost policies before execution.
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AWS Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormationCloudFormation, VPC, IAM, EC2, Systems Manager, Nginx
Developed a reusable CloudFormation template to provision a custom VPC, IAM resources, EC2, and an automated Nginx web server. Practiced repeatable infrastructure provisioning and full CloudFormation stack lifecycle: creation, validation, update, and deletion.
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Highly Available 3-Tier Web ApplicationAWS, VPC, ALB, Auto Scaling, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch
Designed a multi-AZ AWS architecture with an internet-facing Application Load Balancer, Auto Scaling EC2 application tier, and Amazon RDS in private database subnets. Configured ALB-to-EC2-to-RDS security-group communication, health checks, monitoring, and automatic instance recovery to improve availability and reduce single points of failure.
Courses & certifications
- Java Software Developer · Infosys / ICT Academy
- Human-Computer Interaction – Elite + Gold · NPTEL
- Databases for Developers: Foundations · NPTEL
- Computing Solutions – CLOUD LABS & TECHNICAL PARTICIPATION · AWS Hands-on cloud labs
- AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner · AWS SimuLearn
⚽ Extracurricular activities
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DATA QUEST 2025
Participant at PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research.
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National-Level Conference on Emerging AI, ML and Computing
Participant at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering.
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SINTHAN'AI 26 24-hour Hackathon
Participant at Erode Sengunthar Engineering College.