Maria Tzanidaki

Contributed to global transformation initiatives including cloud migrations, cost optimization through FinOps automation, and implementation of enterprise security standards across large-scale environments.

• ➔ Developed Terraform modules for infrastructure automation, achieving significant cost reductions through automated resource scheduling and optimization.
• ➔ Designed secure deployment workflows using GitHub Actions and temporary credentials, enabling efficient multi-team collaboration.
• ➔ Implemented organizational guardrails including policy enforcement and code quality checks to prevent security risks and misconfigurations.
• ➔ Led cost optimization initiatives using AWS services, achieving substantial savings through resource rightsizing and automated cleanup processes.
• ➔ Coordinated internal training and developed onboarding guides to facilitate knowledge transfer and best practices.

• ➔ Led backend integration projects designing APIs and architecture with Python and Node.js for enterprise clients in regulated industries.
• ➔ Developed internal backend solutions using custom APIs, optimizing operational workflows and system reliability.
• ➔ Engineered reporting solutions leveraging PL/SQL and Oracle Cloud technologies, enabling real-time visibility into business metrics.
• ➔ Delivered front-end application projects, translating requirements into intuitive interfaces with cloud-native components.
• ➔ Architected resilient cloud infrastructures and orchestrated cross-functional partnerships.

• ➔ Completed an intensive training in leading cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS), programming languages (JavaScript, NodeJS), and integration technologies (SQL, NoSQL, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Mulesoft, Dell Boomi).
• ➔ Developed my first cloud-based application as a practical demonstration of acquired knowledge, which was instrumental in securing my hire at the company.