Hi, I'm Asutosh Mohanty

Cloud Database Engineer

Optimizing data-driven architectures with secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud databases

About Me

I’m a dedicated Cloud Database Engineer with 2+ years of experience in designing, managing, and optimizing cloud-native database solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP. My focus lies in building secure, scalable, and high-performance database architectures that support business-critical applications.

Cloud-native database provisioning (RDS, Cloud SQL, Cosmos DB, DynamoDB)

Infrastructure as Code for database deployment

Backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery strategies

Query optimization, indexing, and schema design

Implementing data security, compliance, and encryption-at-rest/in-transit

Infrastructure as Code for database deployment

Skills & Expertise

Comprehensive set of skills in cloud, DevOps, and security

Cloud Platforms

Expertise in major cloud providers

AWS RDS / Aurora / DynamoDB90%

Azure SQL / Cosmos DB85%

Google Cloud SQL / Firestore80%

PostgreSQL / MySQL / MS SQL Server90%

MongoDB / Redis / NoSQL85%

Infrastructure & Automation

Terraform, CloudFormation90%

Bash, Python (Scripting)85%

CI/CD for DB deployments90%

Security

Security implementation and compliance

IAM, KMS Encryption90%

Database Auditing & Logging85%

Compliance: CIS, NIST, GDPR90%

Programming

Languages and frameworks

Python90%

SQL85%

PHP90%

java85%

HCL80%

Monitoring

Observability and performance tracking

Query Tuning / Indexing80%

Backup, Restore, DR Planning85%

Replication & High Availability75%

Monitoring with CloudWatch, Prometheus85%

Testing

Quality assurance and testing

Database Testing80%

Security Testing85%

Performance Testing75%

Tools & Frameworks80%

Backup & Recovery Testing85%

Projects

Showcasing my work in cloud infrastructure and security

🛍️ Big-Mart Sales Prediction

Cloud-Native Data Pipeline for Retail Sales Forecasting

PostgreSQLPythonFlaskScikit-learnXGBoostGitHub ActionsCI/CD

Code Live Demo

scalable-static-site

Built and deployed a fully automated, cloud-native static website using Terraform, AWS S3, Cloudflare, and GitHub Actions, following modern DevOps and GitOps principles. Designed to be secure, scalable, and cost-effective.

TerraformAWS S3Cloudflare GitHub ActionsHCLDNS Automation

Code Live Demo

PII Protection

Secure web system for detecting and encrypting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) using OCR and AES-256 encryption, built with Django.

My journey in cloud and DevOps engineering

Cloud Database Engineer

Upwork

March 2024 – Present

Remote (Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India)

•Designed and maintained cloud-native database infrastructure using AWS RDS, Aurora, and Azure SQL
•Automated provisioning and scaling of databases using Terraform and scripting
•Implemented monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery for production systems
•Performed tuning and health checks across SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB instances

Database Engineer

Independent Project Contractor

Oct 2022 – Jan 2023

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

•Built Terraform templates to spin up RDS/MySQL/Aurora clusters
•Created automated scripts for DB backups and log shipping
•Learned and implemented automated schema version control

Resume

Download my detailed resume to learn more about my experience and skills

Cloud Database Engineer | Cloud-Native Database Expert

Experienced in designing, deploying, and optimizing secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud database infrastructure

Expertise

• Cloud Database Architecture
• Database Performance Tuning
• Data Security & Compliance
• Backup Automation and Monitoring

Tools

• AWS/Azure/GCP
• Terraform, Bash, Python, MongoDB
• PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server
• IAM, CIS Benchmarking, Audit Logs

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Get in Touch

Let's discuss how I can help with your cloud Database infrastructure needs

Email

asutosh.m.2000@gmail.com

Phone

+91 9078854277

Location

Bhubaneswar, Odisha (India)