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Nawazpasha Shaik

Nawazpasha Shaik

Humana Inc - Senior Cloud Architect

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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As a Senior Cloud Architect at Humana, I leverage my expertise in Kubernetes, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), ISTIO service mesh, TLS Protect to design and manage secure and scalable cloud solutions. My passion for technology and innovation drives me to stay ahead of the curve and explore new tools and methodologies. I am certified as a Scrum Master, AWS Solution Architect Associate, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer - App Builder, Kubeastronut , active member of SIEEE,IAEME and kubernetes ceritified CKA, CKS and CKAD
Kubeastronut CNCF Link - https://www.cncf.io/training/kubestronaut/?_sft_lf-country=us&p=nawazpasha-shaik

In the fast-paced digital age, I emerge as a visionary leader in cloud computing, infrastructure transformation, and cybersecurity. With over 17 years of experience, I have redefined enterprise cloud strategies at top-tier organizations like Humana Inc., leading high-impact initiatives in Kubernetes, Multi-Cloud management, and cloud-native security frameworks. I blend of deep technical mastery and forward-thinking leadership has left an indelible mark on the cloud industry, inspiring countless professionals.

Originally from India, I built my career on a strong academic base. I hold a Bachelor of Computer Sciences and a Master of Computer Applications from Kakatiya University, where I cultivated core skills in programming, system architecture, and design thinking. I have since pursued numerous high-level certifications, establishing his authority in cloud and DevOps domains.

Among many credentials, one stands out as a rare and prestigious distinction: I am a certified Kubestronaut, a title earned by only 150 professionals across the USA. Kubestronaut is a recognition issued by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), reflecting elite-level Kubernetes mastery and commitment to cloud-native excellence. This exclusive honor places Nawazpasha among the most elite cloud technologists globally, demonstrating both depth and breadth in cloud-native innovations.

Technical Certifications Include:
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
• Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate (KCSA)
• Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
• Certified Scrum Master (Scrum Alliance)
• Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)

These certifications reflect not just breadth but depth across cloud platforms, DevOps, security, and agile methodologies. my multi-dimensional expertise enables to integrate security, scalability, and performance into every cloud architecture I designs.

I began my journey with firms such as Felix Infomatix and Zyion Web Pvt Ltd, mastering .NET, SQL Server, and application security. His career accelerated at Saggezza Inc, whereas Technical Manager, he led critical projects in cloud migration, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) adoption, and DevOps automation using Azure DevOps and Docker.
Today, at Humana Inc., Nawazpasha serves as a Senior Cloud Architect, where he designs and manages complex Kubernetes clusters, implements Istio-based service meshes, and pioneers zero-trust security architectures. He leverages tools like Terraform, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines to build scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud systems capable of supporting millions of transactions.

My contributions to internal training, certifications, and knowledge-sharing forums help groom future-ready engineers and keep enterprise teams aligned with best practices. I mentored dozens of engineers who have gone on to become leaders themselves, magnifying his impact across the tech industry.

My commitment to shaping the future of cloud computing remains unwavering. Through a powerful combination of technical innovation, leadership, and mentorship, I am not only navigating the digital era—he is building it, influencing the next generation of enterprise cloud strategies worldwide.

Area of Expertise

  • Finance & Banking
  • Health & Medical
  • Media & Information

Topics

  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Native & Kubernetes
  • Container and Kubernetes security
  • Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
  • Kubernetes troubleshooting

Venafi TLS Protect Real Time Implementation

Venafi TLS Protect, now known as CyberArk Certificate Manager, is a comprehensive solution designed to automate and secure the entire lifecycle of TLS/SSL certificates across diverse environments, including data centers, hybrid clouds, Kubernetes clusters, and CI/CD pipelines.

Nawazpasha Shaik

Humana Inc - Senior Cloud Architect

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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