Mahaputra Ilham Awal is a cloud security professional with extensive expertise in securing infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure environments, alongside a strong focus on software supply chain and application security. Beyond his technical work, he is passionate about tech education and mentorship, having successfully guided multiple student teams to competition victories in cloud and cybersecurity projects. He actively shapes the local tech ecosystem as a core learning contributor in the DevOps Focus Group, creating impactful educational content and open-source resources that help practitioners advance their DevOps, secure CI/CD, and engineering workflows. His primary areas of research and focus include DevSecOps integration, Cloud Architecture, and the application of AI technologies in healthcare systems.