Sidd aka
The Cloud Beast
9x Certified Seasoned Cloud & Enterprise Architect with 15+ years of experience. Former McKinsey consultant and ex-IBM Cloud Practice leader. I drive large-scale digital transformation across industries like Telecom, Banking, Insurance, Agriculture, and Pharma.
Core Expertise
AI-first enterprise leadership across GCP, AWS, and Azure—combining enterprise architecture, transformation strategy, and hands-on delivery.
AI-Powered Engineering Leadership
Hands-on leadership that ships complex programs and AI-first solutions—improving developer productivity, quality, and time-to-market.
- Developer platforms: accelerators, golden paths & self-service
- AI-assisted SDLC: DevSecOps, testing, reliability & quality
- Mentorship, delivery excellence & cross-functional execution
Digital Transformation Strategy
Strategy-to-execution roadmaps that modernize portfolios, reduce run costs, and accelerate delivery—aligned to business outcomes and measurable KPIs.
- Transformation roadmaps, target architecture & operating model
- Business case, FinOps, cost optimization & value tracking
- Executive stakeholder alignment & governance that scales
Enterprise Architecture & Cloud Platforms
Target-state enterprise architecture and cloud platforms across GCP/AWS/Azure—secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and built for long-term evolution.
- Capability-driven reference architectures, landing zones & standards
- Modernization: monolith to microservices, event-driven, serverless
- Security-by-design: zero trust, IAM, data protection & compliance
Latest Insights
Insights from enterprise digital transformation across Banking, Insurance, Telecom, and Agriculture
AI: Cybersecurity's Ultimate Weapon or its Most Dangerous Vulnerability?
An exploration of how AI is simultaneously a powerful tool for cybersecurity and a significant threat vector.
The Iceberg Beneath Your Code: Understanding Tech Debt in Software Development
Tech debt is the hidden iceberg beneath your codebase—slowing teams, inflating risk, and threatening outages. Here’s how to see it clearly and pay it down strategically.
How Claude Code Turns Your Terminal into an Agentic Dev Team
Claude Code composes terminal-native AI agents (subagents, skills, hooks, plugins) to automate real dev workflows with safety and control.
Professional Certifications
9x certified cloud professional across major platforms
Google Cloud
4 Certifications
- Professional Cloud Architect
- Associate Engineer
- Certified in GSuite
- Cloud Digital Leader
Microsoft Azure
3 Certifications
- AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals)
- DP-900 (Data Fundamentals)
- AI-900 (AI Fundamentals)
AWS & Oracle
2 Certifications
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundation
Let's Build Something Amazing Together
Ready to discuss your enterprise architecture, cloud strategy, or digital transformation needs? I'd love to hear about your challenges and explore how I can help.