Sharifah Rahmah's Resume

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Sharifah Rahmah

Junior Cloud Engineer | Cloud Support | Cloud Operations

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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016-940 2402/stinkifolk@gmail.com/github.com/stinkifolk
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About

Entry-level Cloud and IT professional with hands-on experience building and deploying AWS serverless, containerized, and infrastructure-as-code projects. Experienced in IT systems maintenance, technical troubleshooting, system monitoring, access management, backup and recovery, and incident resolution. CompTIA Security+ and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor certified, with prior experience in web application security testing and responsible disclosure of 20+ vulnerabilities.

Certifications and Licenses

CompTIA Security+| Credly

May 2026

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor| Credly

May 2025

AWS Re/Start Certified Cloud Practitioner| AWS

Exam preparation in progress

Skills

Cloud and Software

  • AWS
  • S3
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • DynamoDB
  • CloudFront
  • EC2
  • VPC
  • RDS
  • Route 53
  • ECS
  • ECR
  • IAM
  • CloudWatch
  • SNS

Programming & Automation

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Bash

DevOps & Tools

  • Terraform
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Docker
  • Git
  • GitHub Actions
  • CI/CD

IT Operations

  • System Monitoring
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Backup & Recovery
  • Access Management
  • Incident Resolution
  • System Maintenance

Security

  • Cloud Security Fundamentals
  • IAM
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • OWASP
  • Burp Suite
  • OWASP ZAP

Leadership

Lead and developed highly trained teams in the design firm ranging in size from 25

Agile and Project Management

Managed IT Migration and Contract Manufacturing projects in Public and Private Sectors using both Waterfall, Agile, and SAFe framework,

Leadership & Business

  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Vendor Management

Cloud Projects (Self-Directed)

AWS Cloud Resume Challenge*
github.comstinkifolk

Built and deployed a serverless resume website on AWS using S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB.

  • Implemented a visitor counter with a serverless API and DynamoDB backend.
  • Automated testing and deployment using GitHub Actions and Infrastructure as Code.

* Built and deployed as part of the AWS Cloud Resume Challenge.

  • S3
  • CloudFront
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • DynamoDB
  • Python
  • GitHub Actions
  • Infrastructure as Code

AWS Cloud Cost Calculator
github.comstinkifolk

Built a serverless AWS cost analysis tool using Cost Explorer API and Lambda to analyze usage trends and trigger alerts.

  • Built a serverless AWS cost analysis tool using Cost Explorer API and Lambda to analyze usage trends, estimate monthly spend, and trigger automated cost alerts.
  • Provisioned infrastructure with Terraform for repeatable deployment and teardown.
  • Lambda
  • Cost Explorer API
  • SNS
  • CloudWatch
  • Python
  • Terraform

Automated Backup System
github.comstinkifolk

Built an automated AWS backup and restore workflow using S3 versioning, lifecycle policies, and event-driven automation.

  • Built an automated AWS backup and restore workflow using S3 versioning, lifecycle policies, IAM, and event-driven automation.
  • Provisioned storage, IAM policies, and event triggers with Terraform and validated recovery by restoring previous object versions.
  • S3
  • Backup
  • IAM
  • CloudWatch
  • Python

Website Uptime Monitor
github.comstinkifolk

Built a serverless website monitoring service using Lambda, CloudWatch, and SNS to periodically check endpoint availability.

  • Built a serverless website monitoring service using Lambda, CloudWatch, and SNS to periodically check endpoint availability and send failure notifications.
  • Implemented GitHub Actions CI/CD to automatically test and deploy Lambda function updates.
  • Lambda
  • SNS
  • CloudWatch
  • Python

Relevant Experience

Career Development

Feb 2023 - Present

Cloud Engineering Career Development

  • AWS
  • Serverless
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • DynamoDB
  • EC2
  • RDS
  • VPC
  • Route 53
  • Auto Scaling
  • ECS
  • ECR
  • S3
  • CloudFront
Developed practical AWS experience across serverless computing, containers, networking, databases, monitoring, security, and infrastructure as code.
  • Developed practical AWS experience across serverless computing, containers, networking, databases, monitoring, security, and infrastructure as code.
  • Designed and deployed learning architectures using Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, EC2, RDS, VPC, Route 53, Auto Scaling, ECS, ECR, S3, and CloudFront.
  • Applied AWS Well-Architected principles covering security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimization through hands-on labs and projects.

Globe Tech Services Sdn Bhd

Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

IT Systems Maintenance Officer

  • IT Infrastructure
  • System Monitoring
  • Network Services
  • Hardware & Software
  • Troubleshooting
  • Access Management
  • Backup & Recovery
Maintained and monitored IT infrastructure, systems, network services, hardware, and software to support system availability and reliable day-to-day operations.
  • Maintained and monitored IT infrastructure, systems, network services, hardware, and software to support system availability and reliable day-to-day operations.
  • Troubleshot system, network, and application issues using structured diagnostic approaches and escalated complex incidents when required.
  • Managed user access, system configurations, software updates, backups, and preventive maintenance to support security, reliability, and business continuity.
  • Monitored system performance and availability, investigated incidents, and implemented corrective actions to minimize service disruptions.

AMA Interior Design

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Interior Designer

  • Design Practice
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Communication
Founded and managed a design practice, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, and project delivery across residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
  • Founded and managed a design practice, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, and project delivery across residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
  • Managed project schedules, documentation, stakeholder communication, and delivery from concept through completion.

Veritas Architect Sdn Bhd

Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

Assistant Architect

  • Architectural Drawings
  • Technical Details
  • Presentations
  • Building Regulations
Prepare and coordinate architectural drawings, working drawings, technical details, presentations, and documentation.
  • Prepare and coordinate architectural drawings, working drawings, technical details, presentations, and documentation.
  • Ensure project documentation and design work comply with building regulations, standards, and project requirements.

Education

University Science of Malaysia

Sep 2014 - Jun 2017
Bsc (H) Interior Design

Other Experience

Sabbatical (Europe, South-East Asia)

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023

Career Break

  • Sabbatical
  • Career Exploration
  • Cloud & IT Transition
International travel and professional career exploration, followed by focused transition into cloud computing and IT.
  • International travel and professional career exploration, followed by focused transition into cloud computing and IT.

HackerOne (Remote)

Mar 2017 - Apr 2019

Bug Bounty Hunter

  • Web Security
  • Vulnerability Disclosure
  • IDOR
  • XSS
  • Broken Authentication
  • PoC Reports
Conducted security testing of public-facing web applications through responsible vulnerability disclosure programs.
  • Conducted security testing of public-facing web applications through responsible vulnerability disclosure programs.
  • Identified and responsibly disclosed 20+ vulnerabilities across 10+ application scopes, including IDOR, XSS, and broken authentication.
  • Produced reproducible proof-of-concept reports documenting attack vectors, business impact, reproduction steps, and remediation guidance.

STEM / LEGO Education Instructor

Mar 2017 - Apr 2019

Professional Tutor

  • STEM Education
  • LEGO Education
  • Design Thinking
  • Problem Solving
Tutored and delivered STEM and design-thinking learning experiences using LEGO Education systems.
  • Tutored and delivered STEM and design-thinking learning experiences using LEGO Education systems.
  • Designed instructional sessions covering STEM, problem-solving, and design-thinking concepts.
  • Guided students through project-based development, iterative problem solving, and collaborative presentations.

Volunteering

Hopes Malaysia Impact Hub| Malaysia

Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

Economic Empowerment Volunteer

Led empowerment oriented initiatives in a local NGO in Malaysia by providing lectures to staff on team building exercises, effective communication techniques, and stress management tools, as a means to economically empower the local underprivileged women and children.
  • Led empowerment oriented initiatives in a local NGO in Malaysia by providing lectures to staff on team building exercises, effective communication techniques, and stress management tools, as a means to economically empower the local underprivileged women and children.

Interests

Rock climbing
Marathon running
International travel
Volunteering

Languages

English:Fluent
Malay:Fluent

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